10/16/2025
This article delves into the role of machinable ceramics and ceramic powders/coatings in semiconductor manufacturing. Read more.- Advanced Ceramics in Semiconductor Manufacturing: The Rise of Boron Nitride SolutionsThis article delves into the role of machinable ceramics and ceramic powders/coatings in semiconductor manufacturing. Read more.
- Living on the Edge of PCD and Earth-Cutting Operations09/18/2025 Tooling solutions are constantly being pushed to their limits against some of the toughest materials on the planet. PCD has emerged as a clear winner when it comes to durability and high performance. Find out more.Tooling solutions are constantly being pushed to their limits against some of the toughest materials on the planet. PCD has emerged as a clear winner when it comes to durability and high performance. Find out more.
- Proven Solutions: KenCast™ Wear Protection for Shot Blast Furnaces08/07/2025 Discover how a multinational steel manufacturer with a facility in Vanderbijlpark, South Africa, used KenCast shot blast furnaces to improve their steel production.Discover how a multinational steel manufacturer with a facility in Vanderbijlpark, South Africa, used KenCast shot blast furnaces to improve their steel production.
- Road Rehabilitation Applications and Tooling Solutions06/19/2025 Maintaining and improving infrastructure is always a constant. Here are five key applications for road rehabilitation, why it's important and the tools involved.Maintaining and improving infrastructure is always a constant. Here are five key applications for road rehabilitation, why it's important and the tools involved.
- Carbide Rod Blanks for Aerospace Manufacturing05/29/2025 When choosing a carbide blank supplier, quality and compliance are top priorities. Kennametal produces high-performance carbide blanks globally.When choosing a carbide blank supplier, quality and compliance are top priorities. Kennametal produces high-performance carbide blanks globally.
- Explore the Advantages of Silicon Nitride and Sialon Ceramics05/22/2025 Discover the fascinating world of silicon nitride and sialon ceramics. Explore how they make an impact in advanced materials engineering.Discover the fascinating world of silicon nitride and sialon ceramics. Explore how they make an impact in advanced materials engineering.
- Customer Case Study: IMI Critical EngineeringKennametal is partnering with IMI Critical Engineering to supply high-performance additive-manufactured components and materials. Learn more.Kennametal is partnering with IMI Critical Engineering to supply high-performance additive-manufactured components and materials. Learn more.
- Adopting Eco-Friendly Practices in Surface Mining04/17/2025 Extracting minerals and ores near the Earth's surface without harming the environment has always been a challenge. Here are some tips on how to reduce your carbon footprint and reduce disruptions to the environment.Extracting minerals and ores near the Earth's surface without harming the environment has always been a challenge. Here are some tips on how to reduce your carbon footprint and reduce disruptions to the environment.
- Key Tips and Solutions for Trenching in Construction02/13/2025 Trenching is a fundamental technique that plays a crucial role in building and infrastructure development. Here are some helpful tips to ensure safe and efficient trenching on your construction site.Trenching is a fundamental technique that plays a crucial role in building and infrastructure development. Here are some helpful tips to ensure safe and efficient trenching on your construction site.
- Safety Tips in Road Rehabilitation Projects01/09/2025 Road rehabilitation is essential for maintaining and improving our transportation infrastructure. Discover key safety tips and best practices to ensure successful and secure projects.Road rehabilitation is essential for maintaining and improving our transportation infrastructure. Discover key safety tips and best practices to ensure successful and secure projects.
- Customer Case Study: Nozzle life improvement up to 25% with Kennametal ROCTEC APX!* Learn how one Kennametal customer saw nozzle life improvement up to 25% with ROCTEC APX Abrasive Waterjet Nozzles. Read now.Learn how one Kennametal customer saw nozzle life improvement up to 25% with ROCTEC APX Abrasive Waterjet Nozzles. Read now.
- Helpful Tips on Longwall Underground Mining12/05/2024 Recovering coal from mines can be challenging. Here are some helpful tips and advantages you need to know for longwall mining.Recovering coal from mines can be challenging. Here are some helpful tips and advantages you need to know for longwall mining.
- Evaporator Boats and the Metallizing Process11/21/2024 Evaporating metals to create a coating on your substrate is essential in the metallizing process. Learn about evaporator boats during the metallizing process.Evaporating metals to create a coating on your substrate is essential in the metallizing process. Learn about evaporator boats during the metallizing process.
- KenCast™ Mining Solutions: Breaking Through Abrasion Resistance in Crushing Operations10/17/2024 Kennametal's KenCast™ sets new standards for abrasion resistance in ore production operations. Check out the results from one of our tests.Kennametal's KenCast™ sets new standards for abrasion resistance in ore production operations. Check out the results from one of our tests.
- Proven Solution: Conforma Clad™ - Improve the Life of High-Intensity Mixing Blades09/12/2024 Kennametal Conforma Clad can be applied to mixer blades to improve the life of the tool and reduce breakage of the carbide from the blades. Read more.Kennametal Conforma Clad can be applied to mixer blades to improve the life of the tool and reduce breakage of the carbide from the blades. Read more.
- Navigating the Regulatory Landscape: Compliance and Challenges for Underground Mining in the USA08/01/2024 Explores key regulations for underground mining, some of the challenges and best practices for managing the costs and regulatory requirements.Explores key regulations for underground mining, some of the challenges and best practices for managing the costs and regulatory requirements.
- Proven Solutions: Boron Nitride Solutions for Hall-Effect Thrusters06/27/2024 Discover how Kennametal Sintec BNP-6 boron nitride ceramic composites combats significant wear & erosion challenges faced by Hall-effect thrusters & satellites.Discover how Kennametal Sintec BNP-6 boron nitride ceramic composites combats significant wear & erosion challenges faced by Hall-effect thrusters & satellites.
- Revolutionizing Road Construction: Embracing Renewable Materials05/29/2024 By incorporating an ESG strategy in road rehabilitation we can overcome harmful environmental challenges and build a greener future. Learn more from Kennametal.By incorporating an ESG strategy in road rehabilitation we can overcome harmful environmental challenges and build a greener future. Learn more from Kennametal.
- Proven Solutions: Kennametal Grader Teeth Improve Bite with Next-Level Protection04/11/2024 Kennametal’s latest grader tooth design features an innovative retainer and washer combination for next level block face and bore protection. Read more.Kennametal’s latest grader tooth design features an innovative retainer and washer combination for next level block face and bore protection. Read more.
- Comminution: Crushing Big for a Smoother Mining Process03/07/2024 Navigating the challenges of comminution during mining operations is critical for successful mineral processing. Learn more about comminution.Navigating the challenges of comminution during mining operations is critical for successful mineral processing. Learn more about comminution.
- Optimize Your Hydraulic Fracturing Costs with Carbide Frac Seats01/11/2024 Frac seats play a significant role in improving safety, efficiency, and environmental sustainability. Learn how to optimize your oil extraction process.Frac seats play a significant role in improving safety, efficiency, and environmental sustainability. Learn how to optimize your oil extraction process.
- Expert Tips for Off-Season Milling Drum Maintenance12/14/2023 Peak performance, longevity, and more… Explore several tactics you should use in the off-season to make sure your milling drums are ready for every season.Peak performance, longevity, and more… Explore several tactics you should use in the off-season to make sure your milling drums are ready for every season.
- How to Choose the Right Blast Nozzle11/02/2023 Understanding how to choose the proper blast nozzle size and shape will allow you to work faster, see better results, and ultimately make more money. Read more.Understanding how to choose the proper blast nozzle size and shape will allow you to work faster, see better results, and ultimately make more money. Read more.
- Buying Guide: Crusher Bits for Underground Mining10/05/2023 One of the most important pieces of equipment used with underground mining crushers are the crusher bits. Find out which crusher tooling bit is for you.One of the most important pieces of equipment used with underground mining crushers are the crusher bits. Find out which crusher tooling bit is for you.
- Proven Solution: Kennametal C31HD Tools Drill Longer in Tough Conditions09/14/2023 Kennametal C31HD X tungsten carbide picks were put to the test under tough conditions and provided long lasting results. Find out about their performance.Kennametal C31HD X tungsten carbide picks were put to the test under tough conditions and provided long lasting results. Find out about their performance.
- Proven Solution: Grinding Concrete with RK4-0109/07/2023 Bring greater productivity to the grind by requiring fewer change-outs of cutting tools on your machine Learn how with Kennametal's Road King cutting tools.Bring greater productivity to the grind by requiring fewer change-outs of cutting tools on your machine Learn how with Kennametal's Road King cutting tools.
- Beginners Guide to Foundation Drilling08/31/2023 Learn about the common types of equipment used, the role of tungsten carbide picks, & factors to consider when foundation drilling. Learn more.Learn about the common types of equipment used, the role of tungsten carbide picks, & factors to consider when foundation drilling. Learn more.
- Additive Manufacturing: Hydraulic Borehole Mining Case Study08/17/2023 Learn how a Kennametal additive manufacturing solution increased the run life of nozzles used in hydraulic borehole mining and enabled substantial savings.Learn how a Kennametal additive manufacturing solution increased the run life of nozzles used in hydraulic borehole mining and enabled substantial savings.
- Exploring Essential Tools for Additive Manufacturing07/06/2023 Additive Manufacturing is significantly influencing manufacturing and tooling production. Find out the benefits for you and your organization.Additive Manufacturing is significantly influencing manufacturing and tooling production. Find out the benefits for you and your organization.
- Underground Mining: Safety Check ListUnderground mining is a complex and hazardous industry that requires strict adherence to safety. This Kennametal blog offers a helpful safety checklist.Underground mining is a complex and hazardous industry that requires strict adherence to safety. This Kennametal blog offers a helpful safety checklist.
- Buying Guide: The Road King Series of Cutters for Milling06/08/2023 Road rehabilitation is crucial for a smooth infrastructure. Learn about Kennametal's Road King line of conical cutting bits and what they are used for.Road rehabilitation is crucial for a smooth infrastructure. Learn about Kennametal's Road King line of conical cutting bits and what they are used for.
- Proven Solutions: Cutting Tool Trenching Solutions Case Study11/02/2022 Learn how Kennametal TS31CX and TS40CX Trenching Solutions provided a customer with increased tool life. Read more.Learn how Kennametal TS31CX and TS40CX Trenching Solutions provided a customer with increased tool life. Read more.
- Kennametal Trenching Bits Provide 2X the Tool Life of the Competition05/20/2022 When a prospective trenching customer reached out about his equipment’s short tool life, the Kennametal team quickly identified a solution that reduced downtime and improved productivity.When a prospective trenching customer reached out about his equipment’s short tool life, the Kennametal team quickly identified a solution that reduced downtime and improved productivity.
- Conquer the Trenches with Kennametal's Durable Tools and Solutions05/19/2022 Whether you’re cutting a shallow utility trench or driving deep into solid rock, Kennametal’s high-performance earth cutting & wear solutions can help you do it better.Whether you’re cutting a shallow utility trench or driving deep into solid rock, Kennametal’s high-performance earth cutting & wear solutions can help you do it better.
- Stress-Free Foundation Drilling with Kennametal Tools05/18/2022 Kennametal solutions are perfect for demanding jobs – like foundation drilling. Equip your drill with the right cutting tools and wear protection to tackle a variety of cutting conditions.Kennametal solutions are perfect for demanding jobs – like foundation drilling. Equip your drill with the right cutting tools and wear protection to tackle a variety of cutting conditions.
- Kennametal Mining Bits Named Favorite Products in Bit Service Company's Article03/10/2022 Bit Service Company has been providing the highest quality tools to the mining industry since 1965 and CEO Scott Bahr is a huge fan of Kennametal bits. Read on for his favorite application-specific bits.Bit Service Company has been providing the highest quality tools to the mining industry since 1965 and CEO Scott Bahr is a huge fan of Kennametal bits. Read on for his favorite application-specific bits.
- Proven Solution: KenCast™ Challenges the Toughest Surface Mining Conditions03/10/2022 We know KenCast™ is tough enough to face your most challenging wear issues, even in extreme mining conditions. But don’t just take our word for it, here is what a surface mining customer had to say.We know KenCast™ is tough enough to face your most challenging wear issues, even in extreme mining conditions. But don’t just take our word for it, here is what a surface mining customer had to say.
- Application Spotlight KenCast Combats Wear to Extend the Life of Mining Equipment03/10/2022 Wear is hard to avoid when working in a tough and demanding environment like mining, but Kennametal’s KenCast™ is built to challenge wear and protect your equipment from the harsh damage it causes.Wear is hard to avoid when working in a tough and demanding environment like mining, but Kennametal’s KenCast™ is built to challenge wear and protect your equipment from the harsh damage it causes.
- Application Spotlight: Kennametal's Separation Wear Solutions Provide Longevity & Reliability in Decanter Centrifuge Machines01/04/2022 Kennametal provides a broad portfolio of innovative, custom, and wear-resistant solutions to ensure your centrifuge operations run smoothly in all industries and applications.Kennametal provides a broad portfolio of innovative, custom, and wear-resistant solutions to ensure your centrifuge operations run smoothly in all industries and applications.
- How We Collaborate with Customers to Solve Wear Issues01/04/2022 Kennametal’s advantage is our deep understanding of the materials – it’s the evaluation process and science behind our work. Learn more from wear expert Rob Davison.Kennametal’s advantage is our deep understanding of the materials – it’s the evaluation process and science behind our work. Learn more from wear expert Rob Davison.
- Matching Our Materials to Your Toughest Wear Challenge01/04/2022 Are you faced with a daunting wear challenge? Kennametal’s advanced materials can help. We invite you to reach out to our team to discuss how we deliver solutions that go the distance in the most demanding environments.Are you faced with a daunting wear challenge? Kennametal’s advanced materials can help. We invite you to reach out to our team to discuss how we deliver solutions that go the distance in the most demanding environments.
- 5 Ways Kennametal Additive Manufacturing Helps Your Business06/04/2021 Gain the competitive edge with Kennametal’s unique combination of powder development & production, manufacturing expertise, & experience. Learn more.Gain the competitive edge with Kennametal’s unique combination of powder development & production, manufacturing expertise, & experience. Learn more.
- Unlocking the Full Value of Additive06/04/2021 Kennametal has end to end capabilities-from powder feedstock to finished part-so we can help customers unlock the full value of additive. Learn more.Kennametal has end to end capabilities-from powder feedstock to finished part-so we can help customers unlock the full value of additive. Learn more.
- Shorten Product Development Cycles with Additive Manufacturing06/04/2021 With additive manufacturing processes, Kennametal can produce more complex parts - faster. Learn more with additive manufacturing expert Mike Orange.With additive manufacturing processes, Kennametal can produce more complex parts - faster. Learn more with additive manufacturing expert Mike Orange.
- Welcome the New Conforma Clad Site03/09/2021 The new Conforma Clad webpages enables us to expand our reach and provide an easy-to-navigate experience for our customers. Learn more.The new Conforma Clad webpages enables us to expand our reach and provide an easy-to-navigate experience for our customers. Learn more.
- Conforma Clad Puts Our Customers First03/09/2021 Wear expert Ben Goodly sees his job as finding out how Kennametal technology can solve the issues customers are experiencing. Learn more.Wear expert Ben Goodly sees his job as finding out how Kennametal technology can solve the issues customers are experiencing. Learn more.
- Longer Life, Less Expense: Conforma Clad™ Customized Wear Solutions03/09/2021 Wear expert Jim Faust has been with Kennametal for over 20 years. He is focused on helping customers apply Conforma Clad wear protection products and solutions to improve their results.Wear expert Jim Faust has been with Kennametal for over 20 years. He is focused on helping customers apply Conforma Clad wear protection products and solutions to improve their results.
- 3 Ways ROCTEC™ Helps You Cut More Efficiently02/08/2021 Wear expert Tyler Zurga has over a decade of experience with Kennametal engineering, operations, and commercial. Learn about our waterjet and industrial blast nozzle product line.Wear expert Tyler Zurga has over a decade of experience with Kennametal engineering, operations, and commercial. Learn about our waterjet and industrial blast nozzle product line.
- How ROCTEC™ Outperforms Other Abrasive Waterjet Nozzles02/08/2021 Wear expert Carrie Bartkowiak has been with Kennametal for over 30 years. Carrie has been advancing the growth of ROCTEC and involved with all three launches of various ROCTEC materials.Wear expert Carrie Bartkowiak has been with Kennametal for over 30 years. Carrie has been advancing the growth of ROCTEC and involved with all three launches of various ROCTEC materials.
- The Road King Xtreme... How it Saves You Money and a Whole Lot More01/19/2021 Wear expert Chad Swope has more than 18 years of experience in the mining and construction industry. Learn more about PCD tooling & Road King Xtreme.Wear expert Chad Swope has more than 18 years of experience in the mining and construction industry. Learn more about PCD tooling & Road King Xtreme.
- Kennametal Collaboration Does Not Stop01/19/2021 Kennametal tooling is helping PR Systems, a Seattle-based pavement milling company, go the distance - faster and with less downtime. Read more.Kennametal tooling is helping PR Systems, a Seattle-based pavement milling company, go the distance - faster and with less downtime. Read more.
- How to Keep Your Tools Running01/19/2021 Wear experts help our customers identify & apply the right Kennametal solutions for their job. Learn about PCD tooling solutions in road milling.Wear experts help our customers identify & apply the right Kennametal solutions for their job. Learn about PCD tooling solutions in road milling.
