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Available in ANSI and ISO standards, combined with the tightest tolerance grinding in the industry, we maximize tool life while decreasing cycle times. Add our precision regrinding and/or downsizing programs to achieve the most effective manufacturing cost reductions available.

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Our carbide insert grades, both coated inserts and uncoated, have been known to perform as well or better than, our competitors. We routinely run against the other major manufacturers. Direct cross overs to our competitors’ grades and recommendations for better grades are part of what we do on a daily basis.

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North American Carbide has joined ARCH Cutting Tools and is making the transition to operating as ARCH Cutting Tools – Orchard Park. This change broadens our product offerings to customers and strengthens our position as Your Complete Tool Making Authority®.

North American Carbide specializes in both Standard Carbide Insert & Special Carbide Inserts. All are available with the latest technology of PVD and CVD coating. This vast spectrum of grades allows us to “fine tune” specific grades for your special operation needs. We thrive on tight tolerances.