Microfinishing: it's making a name for itself in the auto industry.

Tooling & ProductionVol. 61 Nbr. 5, August 1995

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Industrial Metal Products Co. develops generating bearing quality microfinishing process - Technology Notebook

Microfinishing systems are seeing widespread use among automobile manufacturers because of their exceptional ability to control surface finish and geometry and ensure an exact fit between mating parts. Microfinishing equipment manufacturer Industrial Metal Products Co. takes the technology a step further with its Generating Bearing Quality process, which can achieve straightness values of up to 0.0001 inches and diameter roundness improvements of 50-70%.

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Microfinishing: it's making a name for itself in the auto industry.

During the 1930s, industry realized that surface finish irregularities effected the function of automotive components such as crankshafts and camshafts. In the years since, control of roughness, waviness, roundness, concentricity, straightness, and other surface characteristics ar...

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