News
13 May 2024
Next generation Mirka tools deliver up to 20 per cent more sanding power
Mirka is upgrading its DEROS and DEOS orbital sanders with a long-life electric motor that delivers up to 20 per cent more sanding power to make light work of demanding jobs and heavy applications.
13 May 2024
Mirka® AutoChanger to enhance disc changing domain in automation market
The automation market is experiencing unprecedented growth and transformation, driven by customer demand for increased efficiency, reduced downtime and enhanced productivity. To meet this requirement, Mirka UK is introducing its innovative modular AutoChanger System, which addresses a crucial aspect of industrial processes by offering a versatile solution for automatically changing abrasive discs in the automotive, aerospace, train manufacturing and other industrial sectors.
5 October 2023
Ultimax® Ligno: an all-new Mirka abrasive for woodworking
The new Ultimax® Ligno is tailored for wood sanding applications. It combines a fast cut with long life, thanks to especially good resistance to clogging when sanding substrates.
2 October 2023
Mirka’s multi-million Euro commitment to sustainability
In 2022, Mirka invested in fossil-free electricity generated by hydropower at all its production facilities in Finland, which are now run entirely on fossil-free electricity.
27 September 2023
New Mirka conditioning Belts
Mirka's non-woven and flexible conditioning belts are robust and highly adaptive, and they leave an especially good surface finish for the next step.
22 June 2023
PRO Iridium Finishing Compound
The Mirka® PRO Finishing solution is a system that is aimed towards OEM and Automotive manufacturers and combines spot sanding and polishing to give you that pro-level result with a perfect, glossy surface.
13 April 2023
Mirka Ltd (Finland) celebrates 80 years of pioneering surface finishing
Mirka (UK) Ltd parent company, Mirka Ltd (Finland), is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year, growing to become one of the world’s leading manufacturers in the surface finishing industry.
1 December 2022
Mirka achieves Gold standard with Investors in People
Mirka (UK) Ltd has been awarded the Investors in People (IIP) Gold accreditation. The IIP practitioner praised the business’ excellent relationships with all its stakeholders, ensuring continued sustainability, aided by a strong management team that inspires its staff, ensuring high business standards and performance levels.
15 August 2022
Sustainability at the Forefront of European Sanding Knowledge
This week, members of FEPA (Federation of European Producers of Abrasives) will meet in Helsinki for a joint conference and annual meeting.
15 August 2022
Customer Experience Is Key on New mirka.com Website
Mirka has launched the first version of the company’s new global website. The new website has a new and fresh design and it is adapted for use on mobile devices.
15 August 2022
Italian URMA Rolls Joins the Mirka Family
On the 29th of April 2021, Mirka has finalized the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Superabrasive Dressing Rolls manufacturer URMA Rolls s.r.l.
15 August 2022
New Pneumatic Belt Sander for Narrow Belt Grinding
Mirka is introducing a new power tool for bodyshops and manufacturing. The Mirka® Pneumatic Belt Sander is a new, ergonomically designed, low vibration sander for narrow belts.
15 August 2022
Mirka Introduces New Robotic Sanders and Polishers for Automation
The Mirka® AIROS, the first smart electric sander designed for robotic sanding applications, is joined by new models: the Mirka AIOS sanding heads and the Mirka AIROP polishing head. The AIROS is also now available in a new small size.
15 August 2022
Sustainability at the Core of Mirka's Business
Today we launch our updated Sustainability platform where you can learn more about our most recent efforts for sustainable production.
15 August 2022
Stop Dust with Mirka's Dust-Free Solution
Mirka continues to lead the way in the field of dust-free sanding. A new Q&A campaign on Mirka's social media answers the most pressing questions about workplace health and safety. Our priority is making sanding safer and less straining, so we can make every workday easier.
15 August 2022
New Mirka Iridium® SR with Three-Dimensional Technology
Mirka’s new Iridium SR abrasive features excellent consistency and an extremely long life with its efficient silicon carbide grains.
15 August 2022
New High Technology Abrasive: Mirka® Galaxy
Mirka’s new innovative Galaxy abrasive combines effectiveness with long life, thanks to a new self-sharpening ceramic grain, a clogging resistant coating and the new Multifit hole configuration.