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description: The Performance of Abrasive Grains and Bonds (2)
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<https://www.rexcut.com/blog/fabtech-2021-highs-lows-and-the-no-shows>

[FABTECH 2021 - Highs, Lows, and the No Shows](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/fabtech-2021-highs-lows-and-the-no-shows)

October 25, 2021

2021 has been a year unlike any other.  I'm sure we can all agree on that. And FABTECH in Chicago was no different. [Read More](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/fabtech-2021-highs-lows-and-the-no-shows)

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[Now Available: New & Improved Aluminator](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/new_aluminator)

May 31, 2021

Our R&D department made aluminum grinding a priority and reformulated the Aluminator Grinding Wheel to increase metal removal rate, extend product life, and dial in finish consistency. [Read More](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/new_aluminator)

Filed under: [Aluminum](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/aluminum), [Fabrication](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/fabrication), [Videos](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/videos)

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[Sigma Z is Available Now](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/sigma-z-is-available-now)

May 19, 2021

Sigma Z blends rapid stock removal and operator control. Sigma Z is for grinding stainless steel, carbon steel, mild steel, galvanized steel, and alloys. [Read More](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/sigma-z-is-available-now)

Filed under: [Stainless Steel](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/stainless-steel), [Fabrication](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/fabrication)

<https://www.rexcut.com/blog/sigma-z-excels-in-stainless-fabrication>

[Sigma Z Excels in Stainless Fabrication](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/sigma-z-excels-in-stainless-fabrication)

May 19, 2021

Sigma Z is for rapid weld removal on stainless steel, mild steel, carbon steel, and more. Save time grinding with Sigma Z. [Read More](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/sigma-z-excels-in-stainless-fabrication)

Filed under: [Stainless Steel](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/stainless-steel), [Fabrication](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/fabrication)

<https://www.rexcut.com/blog/sigmazwheel>

[Rapid Removal With Sigma Z](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/sigmazwheel)

April 26, 2021

Update your abrasive cabinet with the most effective grinding wheel on the market. [Read More](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/sigmazwheel)

Filed under: [Stainless Steel](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/stainless-steel), [Fabrication](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/fabrication)

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[SIGMA Z: 2 Minute Carbon Steel Test](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/sigma-z-2-min-test)

March 25, 2021

Sigma Z is designed for heavy stock removal on carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloys. Sigma Z outperforms most ceramic and engineered grain t27 wheels. [Read More](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/sigma-z-2-min-test)

Filed under: [Fabrication](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/fabrication), [Videos](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/videos)

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[Laser Braze Finishing Wheels: What Makes Them Essential?](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/laser_braze_finishing_wheels)

March 24, 2021

Rex-Cut Type 1 Laser Braze Finishing Wheels are engineered to finish brazed joints for automotive assembly. [Read More](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/laser_braze_finishing_wheels)

Filed under: [Automotive](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/automotive), [Videos](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/videos)

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[5 Ways to Efficiently Turn Pipe Around During Peak Drilling Season](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/pipe-during-peak-drilling-season)

March 18, 2021

Here are the process improvements and equipment that will maximize your oil pipe welding efficiency [Read More](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/pipe-during-peak-drilling-season)

Filed under: [Energy](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/energy)

<https://www.rexcut.com/blog/sigma-z-promo>

[SIGMA Z: Promo Video](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/sigma-z-promo)

January 27, 2021

Sigma Z is designed for fast grinding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and all alloys. Sigma Z outperforms most ceramic and engineered grains and will be available early 2021. [Read More](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/sigma-z-promo)

Filed under: [Stainless Steel](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/stainless-steel), [Fabrication](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/fabrication), [Videos](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/videos)

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[COMING SOON: Our Fastest Grinding Wheel Yet](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/new-sigma-z)

October 1, 2020

Sigma Z is designed for fast grinding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and all alloys. Learn more about our fastest grinding wheel to date. [Read More](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/new-sigma-z)

Filed under: [Stainless Steel](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/stainless-steel), [Fabrication](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/fabrication)

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[How To Find The Right Tool For Deburring Metal](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/right_tool_for_fast_deburring)

September 9, 2020

Use these tips to find the right abrasive product for deburring stainless steel, aluminum, or other metals. [Read More](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/right_tool_for_fast_deburring)

Filed under: [Stainless Steel](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/stainless-steel), [Aluminum](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/aluminum), [Fabrication](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/fabrication)

<https://www.rexcut.com/blog/sigmaz_coming_soon>

[Coming Soon: Sigma Z](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/sigmaz_coming_soon)

August 26, 2020

Sigma Z has exceptional metal removal rate, long life, and superior finish. Engineered for steel, stainless steel, and all nickel alloys and superalloys. [Read More](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/sigmaz_coming_soon)

Filed under: [Stainless Steel](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/stainless-steel), [Fabrication](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/fabrication), [Videos](https://www.rexcut.com/blog/topic/videos)

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