Over 80 Years of Tungsten Carbide Manufacturing & Processing Innovation
Kennametal manufactures a variety tungsten carbide powders by either its thermite process or by carburizing tungsten powders produced in its tungsten oxide reduction process. Kennametal’s powders conform to some of the highest purity and PSD specifications from a wide variety of markets including: aerospace, oil & gas, energy, earthworks, construction, metal cutting, & process industries.
In addition to our portfolio of tungsten carbide powders, Kennametal brings over 80 years of tungsten and tungsten carbide manufacturing & processing innovation dating back to when our founder, Philip M. McKenna, created the first tungsten-titanium carbide alloy for cutting tools and wear components. Our manufacturing and applications engineers take pride in carrying on Philip McKenna’s entrepreneurial spirit and delivering high performance material solutions to all our customers.
Kennanmetal’s Macrocrystalline Tungsten Carbide powders are the only true macrocrystalline (WCx) powders on the market. Macrocrystalline tungsten carbide is one of the most thermodynamically stable forms of tungsten carbide and is used in a variety of applications including: mining and construction tools, saw blades, wear parts, thermal spray powders, hardfacing (weld) rods, and infiltrated diamond tools.
Kennametal provides tungsten carbide powders produced by the high-temperature reaction of tungsten and carbon via a casting process. Applications include: Hardfacing (weld) rods, infiltrated diamond tools, drill and coring bits, and infiltrated hot press powders for bits and tools.
Kenface™ is a fully densified, sintered and crushed cemented tungsten carbide powder and is commonly used as a wear rate modifier in a variety of hardfacing applications and processes.
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