Surface Grinding Service

Are you looking for surface grinding that hits the mark every time? At Istar Machining, we turn rough parts into mirror-smooth surfaces with our top-notch surface grinding services. Let’s dive into what makes our grinding stand out and why it matters for your parts.

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23 Years

Istar Machining's years in the industry

300,000 square feet

The size of Istar Machining's factory

300 CNC machines

Our CNC equipment count

1000 skilled workers

Istar's number of skilled machinists/operators

What Is Surface Grinding?

Surface grinding is when we use a spinning wheel to remove tiny bits of material from a part. This makes the part flat, smooth, and exactly the right size. Think of it like using super-precise sandpaper that can make metal as smooth as glass!

Our Surface Grinding Capabilities

We use both manual grinders for special projects and CNC grinders for parts that need to be exactly the same every time. This helps us handle everything from quick one-offs to big production runs.

What We Can Do	Details	Why It Matters
Machine Types	CNC Grinders (MÄGERLE, BLOHM) and Manual Grinders	CNC for perfect repeatability, manual for special care
Materials We Grind	Steel, stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, ceramics, plastics, rubber	No matter what you make, we can grind it
How Precise We Get	Down to ±0.0001″ (thinner than a human hair)	Your parts will fit together perfectly
Size Capability	Up to 72″ x 120″ x 36″ (bigger than a car!)	From tiny medical parts to huge machine bases
Surface Finish	Mirror-smooth at 4 μin Ra	Looks beautiful and works perfectly

Check out our CNC grinding services for even more precision options!

Industries We Help

Our surface grinding services are essential to many industries. Here’s who we help:

Aerospace

When planes and rockets need parts that must be perfect, our grinding delivers. From turbine parts to landing gear, we make sure everything meets sky-high standards.

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Medical

Doctors trust tools that we've ground to perfection. Our grinding helps make surgical instruments, implants, and medical devices that are safe for patients.

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Automotive

Cars run smoother and last longer with our precision-ground parts. We help with engine components, molds for parts, and testing equipment.

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Defense

Military equipment must work every time. Our grinding helps make reliable parts for weapons systems, vehicles, and communications gear.

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Robotics

Robots move smoothly because their parts fit together perfectly. Our grinding helps create the precise gears and components that make this possible.

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What Makes Our Surface Grinding Special

No Conflict of Interest

We’re here to help you, not compete with you. We’re a pure subcontractor, so your business stays your business.

Speed & Precision

We’ve mastered the balance between working fast and being super accurate. Our special coolant systems help us make perfect finishes without slowing down.

We Keep Secrets Safe

Got a top-secret project? We understand. We offer NDAs (Non-Disclosure Agreements) to protect your ideas and designs.

The Surface Grinding Process

When you choose our surface grinding services, here’s what happens:

First Look: We check your material to pick the right grinding approach.
Setup: We program our machines for your exact needs (if using CNC).
Grinding: Our expert operators make the magic happen.
Checking: We measure everything to make sure it’s perfect.
Finishing Touches: We remove any tiny burrs and clean the parts.
Final Report: You get proof that every measurement is spot-on.

Want to see how this compares to other services? Check out our cylindrical grinding services.

Types of Surface Grinding We Offer

Blanchard Grinding

This type uses a big spinning wheel that moves across the part. It’s great for making large, flat surfaces quickly. Perfect for big machine bases and plates.

Precision Surface Grinding

When parts need to be exactly right, this is what we use. We can make surfaces so flat and smooth that they’re perfect for precision tools and measuring equipment.

High-Speed Grinding

Need parts fast? Our high-speed options can deliver quickly without cutting corners on quality.

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