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This section provides an overview for contact wheels as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 7 contact wheels manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked contact wheels companies as of December, 2024: 1.Pinnacle Technologies, 2.KARL GMBH & CO. KG, 3.R.S. Hughes Co., Inc..
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Contact wheels are rollers used in belt grinding to apply pressure and achieve desired abrasion. Made from materials like rubber, urethane, sponge, iron, and buff, they come in different abrasion levels and finishes.
Cross-section options include standard for medium to fine abrasion, gear tooth for coarse to medium, scoop for heavy to coarse abrasion, slid scoop for fine to medium abrasion, and X-types suitable for all abrasion levels.
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G&P Machinery Corporation., founded in Indianapolis, IN, in 1930 is a supplier of standard and special machinery. The company's product portfolio includes cylindrical grinder machinery, power grinders, grind assist tables, cylindrical grinders and hardwheel pedestal grinders. Their products find applications in various industries such as Providing solutions for automation, assembly, and production line optimization, packaging, filling, and sealing processes, and pharmaceutical production and testing. The company provides services such as Product Selection Guidance, Engineering Support, and Custom Manufacturing.
R.S. Hughes Co., Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, in 1954 is a distributor of industrial safety supplies. The company's product portfolio includes adhesives, abrasives electrical and static control tapes, labeling and safety products. Their products are used in industries such as Food and Beverage, Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology, Chemical and Petrochemical, Industry safety and healthcare. They offer custom packaging, warehousing, customer support and distribution services and they have 46 warehouse sites in the United States and Mexico.
Established in 1984, Stephen Bader Co., Inc. is a reputable USA-based manufacturer specializing in belt grinders and polishing equipment. They offer industrial grinding and polishing solutions for metalworking and woodworking industries, providing precise finishing capabilities on materials like metal and wood. With a history spanning decades, their experience in this field has made them an esteemed partner for professionals seeking efficiency in their work. Stephen Bader Co., Inc. is known for durable belt grinders that ensure the productivity of businesses in various industries.
Contact Rubber Corporation (CRC), founded in 1962, is an American manufacturer based in Bristol, Wisconsin, specializing in precision rubber and urethane contact wheels, expanders, rubber rollers, and custom molded rubber products. The company's product range includes contact wheels, commonly employed in abrasive belt grinding machines, general-purpose bench-type grinders, and grinders with shorter spindles. It also manufactures expander wheels and mandrels for portable tools, primarily used in lapidary, metalworking, and woodworking activities. Additionally, the company offers rubber-covered rollers, designed for abrasive belt grinding and finishing applications. It further provides custom-molded products catering to industrial applications, including aerospace, appliance manufacturing, and processing equipment.
Ranking as of December 2024
Derivation Method| Rank | Company | Click Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pinnacle Technologies |
20.8%
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| 2 | KARL GMBH & CO. KG |
16.7%
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| 3 | R.S. Hughes Co., Inc. |
16.7%
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| 4 | Conestoga Contact Wheel Inc. |
12.5%
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| 5 | G&P Machinery Corporation. |
12.5%
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| 6 | Stephen Bader Co., Inc. |
12.5%
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| 7 | Contact Rubber Corp. |
8.3%
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Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the contact wheels page as of December 2024. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
Newly Established Company
Company with a History
*Including some distributors, etc.
*Including some distributors, etc.
| Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
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United States of America
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2 | 100.0% |
