Achieving Excellence in Everything We Do

We know that the need for tungsten carbide tooling with superior wear properties is greater than ever. Our experience also tells us that global competition has never been more intense. As a result of those market factors, General Carbide|UK has invested significant resources in equipment and systems that enable us to finish and grind large carbide components in a wide range of binder concentrations and particle sizes that meet your exacting specifications.

Equipment and systems we use include:

• Okamoto CNC Internal Cylindrical Grinding Machines
• Cincinnati CNC Vertical Machining Centre
• Delapena Vertical Honing Machine
• Large Capacity Wotan CNC Internal Grinder
• Kellenberger CNC Universal External & Internal Grinding Machine
• Wire EDM with Robotic Rapid Load/Unload Feature
• Centerless Grinders
• Surface Grinders
• Manual Lathes
• ID Grinders
• Steel Turning Lathes

Regardless of how complex your requirements may be, the metallurgical and dimensional characteristics of General Carbide|UK preforms result in the need for minimal stock removal, which gives you better value for carbide tooling than you can find anywhere else.