Quick Facts

Headquarters: United States

Established: 1998

Business Type: Manufacturer

Factory: 50,000 sq. ft.

📦Products

Carbide Rod Blanks (Ground, Unground, Coolant Hole)

Carbide Burr Blanks (Standard shapes)

Standard Blanks (STB, 1000 & 2000 Series)

Saw Tips & Indexable Insert Blanks

Wear Parts & EDM Blocks

Indexable Cutting Tools (Turning, Grooving, Threading, Milling)

Diamond Superabrasive Grinding Wheels

Stainless Steel Coolant Lines

📌Why Choose TechMet Carbides?

Best For: North American Tool Fabricators and CNC Machine Shops demanding immediate stock availability and rapid logistics.

  • Unmatched Inventory & Same-Day Logistics: TechMet solves the critical issue of supply chain downtime by maintaining the largest inventory of carbide blanks in North America within a 50,000-square-foot campus. Their logistics system is optimized for speed: in-stock orders placed before 5 p.m. EST are shipped the same day. This reliability allows fabricators to accept rush orders without worrying about material lead times.
  • Advanced In-House Metrology & Metallurgy: TechMet operates a state-of-the-art Quality Lab equipped with X-Ray Fluorescence Analyzer Spectrometer (XRF) and Keyence digital microscopes. They rigorously verify material composition, density, and hardness (HRA) before shipping. This extra layer of quality control protects buyers from inconsistent quality that could lead to tool failure during grinding or end-use.
  • Comprehensive “Rod-to-Wheel” Ecosystem: TechMet uniquely streamlines the tool manufacturing process by supplying not just the carbide blanks, but also the consumables needed to finish them. Customers can source their carbide rods, the Flute-Tech diamond grinding wheels to machine them, and even high-pressure stainless steel coolant lines for their CNC machines from a single vendor, reducing procurement complexity.
  • Traceable Precision Standards: Their commitment to dimensional accuracy is backed by NIST-traceable master gages and laser micrometers capable of 0.000020" accuracy. For precision tool makers, this guarantees that the diameter and runout of the blanks meet tight tolerances, minimizing setup time and grind stock removal on the production floor.

🏆Certificates

Lab equipment traceable to NIST standards (National Institute of Standards and Technology).

📩Contact & Ordering

Website: https://www.techmet-carbide.com/

Phone: +1 828-624-0222

Email: [email protected]

Service Regions: North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)