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Applied Diamond Tools offers a line of ceramica diamond polishing pads. They are made from environmental friendly ceramica resin instead of phenol resin are are very flexible. You can expect the superior polishing results and durability from the ceramica diamond line. Ceramica diamond polishing pads are suitable for all types of granite, engineered stone and concrete.

Source 1 features Deer brand abrasives. Deer abrasives come in a micro film material suitable for sanding solid surface, wood, metal, fiberglass, painted surfaces, cultured marble and many other surfaces. The Blue Film backing provides the advantages of paper, plus it is resistant to tearing. The company stocks 5-, 6- and 11-in. film discs with various hole options, and with hook & loop or psa options.

AGR's Green Silicon Carbide Grinding and Finishing Stones use a patent pending technology that combines green silicon carbide and resin to create a waterproof and environmentally safe grinding stone that is resistant against cracking, exploding or separating, reports the company. The stones can be used wet or dry.

Barton Mines Company LLC offers a comprehensive line of high-performance HPX hard rock and HPA alluvial garnet abrasives that reportedly deliver consistent cutting performance for every waterjet application. HPX High-Performance Crystalline Abrasives have sharp edges, are fast cutting and produce less dust reports the company. HPA High-Performance Alluvial Abrasives is a workhorse for less demanding cutting applications. Barton has supply partners around the globe, domestic production facilities and regional distribution centers strategically located nationwide.

Dani Designs offers a complete line of specialty sanding pads. Durable radius sanding pads will sand inside radii as well as flat areas. Use them on sinks, cove backsplash or any inside radius to sand out imperfections. They are available in 3¼, 5 and 6 in. with hook and loop and PSA. A contour pad is available with a thin rim to eliminate rowing effects on solid surface. It works well on shallow radiuses, and will sand halfway up the radius on a cove backsplash. Also available are long "T" hook radius and flat sanding pads in standard Scotch-Brite for finishing sinks and tops.

Metabo Corporation offers a complete line of burnisher accessories for the company's SE12-115 burnisher. With additional accessories, the burnisher can work on a wide variety of materials and provide more finishes than before. Suitable for use on various plastics, woods and metals, the accessories can remove scratches, stains and rust, as well as be used for sanding, smoothing, buffing, tarnishing and polishing. The tool comes with an expansion roll, three 80-grit sanding belts, an 80-grit flap wheel, a two-piece interleaved flap wheel and a non-woven abrasive flap wheel. Additional accessories available for individual purchase include a rubberized silicon carbine roll, a stripping wheel, steel wire wheels and a plastic embedded abrasive wheel. The accessory line is completed with the addition of a belt driver that drives any of the three types of belts provided by the company.

The SMF-Series sanders from Surcare Australia, are random orbital sanders, with a 4 disc Quick Grit Change System that covers a large surface area and achieves a suitable finish in a short time. Multiple models are available to suit applications such as solid surface, timber, metals including spray on metals, veneer, laminated surfaces, etc.

Specialtytools.com offers a line of sandpaper that cleans as it sands, leaving a better scratch pattern in less time with less effort. Univac by 3m has a uniquely perforated disc that reportedly works on any hole pattern vacuum sander. The company also offers Dani Designs Perfect Finish for an even finish from matte to semi-gloss. The company also offers live technical support.

Dynabrade Inc. offers the Vacuum Dynafine Detail Sander. The tool is suitable for sanding in corners and tight areas and efficiently captures dust and contaminants. It is an air-powered finishing sander which runs at 13,000 rpm. The tool features a 1/32-in. diameter orbital pattern and is available in either a Self-Generated Vacuum Model, or a Central Vacuum Model for connection to an external central vacuum system. Vinyl and Hook-face Sanding Pads are also available in Tear Drop, Triangular and Round Shapes for use with PSA and Hook Face Abrasives.

Performance Abrasives manufactures the patented wavy edge sanding system. The 11 in. high-performance sander, part of Performance Abrasives' wavy edge sanding system, uses hook-n-loop abrasives, solid or Donut O'Brasive. The wavy edge disc rolls around the back-up pad and with the Donut O'Brasive sanding disc, the pressure is distributed to the outer edges of the sandpaper which rotates at a faster speed than the center of the disc and eliminates the dust which accumulates in the center of the disc that causes swirl marks and scratches.