Clash of the Grinders
After the huge success of the previous edition, it is time for the next battle.
Clash of the Grinders returns to METAVAK in collaboration with Metaaltechniek and 3M – the competition where craftsmanship, precision and speed come together.
Clash of the Grinders returns to METAVAK in collaboration with Metaaltechniek and 3M – the competition where craftsmanship, precision and speed come together.
This year, the best grinders in the Netherlands will once again take on the challenge to prove who can call themselves the best grinder in the country. Expect spectacular battles, impressive skills and a unique atmosphere in which passion for the trade takes centre stage.
Do you dare to take on the challenge and become the best grinder in the Netherlands?
Looking back at the 2025 winner
The previous edition of Clash of the Grinders was a great success and attracted a lot of attention on the METAVAK event floor. Under the watchful eye of an enthusiastic audience, professionals from all over the Netherlands competed in spectacular grinding and finishing tasks. In the end, Matthijs Klooster from Krepla took the win. With his technical craftsmanship, knowledge of abrasives and impressive precision, he proved himself to be the best grinder in the Netherlands.
Will you be the best grinder in the Netherlands 2026?
The competition where the best grinders in the Netherlands compete for the title. Will you complete the tasks the fastest and in the best way?
I want to show my skills to the Dutch metalworking industry and measure myself against the best grinders!