Contact Info

Address	Artifex Dr. Lohmann GmbH & Co.KG Feldstraße 8 24568 Kaltenkirchen PoBox 1108
Country	Germany
Phone	0049 4191 9350
Fax	0049 4191 935193
Email
Internet	www.artifex-abrasives.de
Employees	66
Year founded	1924
Export Rate	max. 50%
Associations	VDS

Contact Persons

Contact 1.

Ms. Tanja Duitsmann-Meier Marketing Department  0049 4191 935  0049 4191 935

Contact 2.

Department Birte Packschies Customer Service  0049 4191 935  0049 4191 935

Contact 3.

Mr. Uwe Horn Technical Advisor  0049 4191 935 0  0049 4191 935 193

Products / Machinery

Supplier of flexible cutting and polishing tools for all standard machines and equipment for the treatment of glass edges. ARTIFEX T abrasive wheels are used to remove metallic surface coatings on insulated glass and solar cells. T wheels have a long service life, high edge resistance and there is no residue after coating removal. These wheels can be used both manually and with machines, and have diameters of from 100-200 mm. ARITFEX R/N polishing tools feature a choice of grit types in as synthetic rubber bond. R/N polishing tools are capable of aggressive grinding and polishing, combining considerable elasticity and long service life with high edge resistance.

ARTIFEX Q polishing wheels`key feature is the polyurethane bond with exceptional grit adhesion.

ARTIFEX S wheels, with silicon carbide, are suitable for edge machines which do not feature a diamond pre-grinding facility for edges. If pre-grinding with a diamond disc is to be performed, the ARTIFEX S series, with white aluminium oxide is the ideal product.

Used in conjunction with CNC-controlled glass machining end edging equipment, ARTIFEX E-ST polishing wheels provide dimensional stability, good stock removal and a generous service life. Combining industrial specifications with a quality polish finish, they are particularly well suited for all groove-polishing applications.

The ARTIFEX CER series is designed exclusively for super-finish applications. In water-cooled polishing, it offers an exceptional high-lustre finish. Moreover these wheels can be used with a single cooling-water circuit, thus protecting machinery.

History & Products

ARTIFEX was founded in 1924 in the North German city of Hamburg. Throughout its history, this proprietor-run company – now in the hands its third generation, the development of abrasive technology.
When the company was established almost 80 years ago, it was based on original ideas and genuine, practical applications. Over the years, that philosophy has matured into a culture of innovation with a single overriding objective : fulfilling the needs of customers.
As the pioneer of elastic bonded polishing wheels for fully- and semi-automatic glass-edging machines, ARTIFEX offers an unrivalled service through constant research and development of new and improved elastic bonded polishing wheels.