Have you ever wondered how stone, gems, and glass is cut, smoothed, and polished to create a sparkling luster? Most slabs of granite or marble are cut using high-pressure water jets to create accurate cuts without shattering the stone. While this can result in a very accurate cut, there is often roughness in the stone […]
Category: Lap plates
Lapping Machines Achieve Precision Results
Lap plates are widely used in the ceramics, optics, semiconductor and automotive industries to polish and finish surfaces. In this machining process, also known as lapping, the two surfaces are rubbed together, sometimes with an abrasive material between them. The polishing is done using a machine, though this is sometimes done by hand. The right […]
