By carrying on the craftsmanship of artisans "Scraping," we continue to provide grinding machines that achieve both the precision grinding process and high productivity.
Scraping is the traditional technology that supports the world of ultra-precision. This skill of craftsmen, who have the heart of an artisan, represents half a century of manufacturing surface grinding machines at Sumitomo Heavy Industries Finetech, Ltd. of the SHI Group. The SHI Group is a major manufacturer of large scale surface grinding machines and has been making a large number of deliveries to machine tool manufacturers, liquid crystal semiconductor equipment manufacturers, the automobile industry as well as the die industry, receiving highly positive evaluations. The SHI Group will continue to provide products that respond to the needs of our customers, which are expected to keep on diversifying in the future.
The vertical spindle rotary surface grinding machine that features a unique table fixed mechanism that makes it possible to perform ultra-precision grinding of components made of various materials, including such brittle materials as optical glass, ceramics, ferrites and others.