Profile: Bates Technology, specializes in the honing manufacturing sector. We market a full line of products, providing innovative honing solutions to manufacturers in the automotive, aircraft, petroleum, and metalworking industries. Specialties include tools for use in the manufacture of engines and engine blocks, transmissions, compressors, pumps, valves and other machined parts in cast-iron, bronze, aluminum, powdered metal, alloy, ceramic, or bi-metal composition. Our products include, honing stones and tooling for small honing machines, Microsizec bonded tooling technology, honing stones for engine blocks and connecting rods, Microsizec tooling, electro plated superabrasive grinding wheels, engine block honing stones and gaging systems, conventional superabrasive honing stones for all types of machines, and Microsizec plated tooling technology.