Surface finishing processes are an essential part of the manufacturing processes that make so many of the items around us, ranging from automotive parts to familiar appliances such as cellular phones and digital cameras, as well as even jewelry. Tipton can provide its full line up goods in three services such as finishing machines, abrasive chips and compounds and its total service that spans development to manufacturing and sales. It holds the No. 1 slot in the industry for each of these services as well as 50% of the total share of the mass finishing market, making it the top company in this field.

Tipton has the extensive know-how for selecting the best machines, abrasive chips and compounds for the characteristics of the items to be finished. Its accumulation of expertise has been established as a business model and has earned a high-level of trust with its customers.

Tipton is not satisfied to stay within the current surface finishing market. It always strives to anticipate user needs and trends in the market, and then to invent new surface finishing technologies. Every day it continues to grow by putting the company spirit "Five Principles of Invention" into practice: Invention is a path anyone can take; Invention starts from an obstruction; Devoted sense for invention break through an obstruction; Invention induce another invention and then the invention to be given to society.

For example, by using barrel finishing technology, Tipton has achieved a dramatic improvement in the coating operation for candy and other sweets. It has also developed abrasive chips specifically for parts used in the continuously variable transmission widely used in today's automobiles and, is now applying its technology to the field of extreme miniaturization that is evolving in the IT field, as it continues to develop new finishing technologies. Tipton will continue its relentless pursuit of new technology as it looks to expand its activities in the field of surface finishing.