KENNAMETAL INTRODUCES NEW TURNING GRADE FEATURING KENGOLD TECHNOLOGY
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JDBµç×Ó. (NYSE: KMT) announced today its new turning grade, an innovative update to its KCU10 platform with an enhanced KENGoldâ„¢ coating technology for edge protection. This universal cutting solution is designed for machinists in aerospace and defense, automotive, energy and general engineering markets requiring maximum output when cutting a broad range of difficult-to-machine materials.
"We engineered this new turning solution to excel in finishing applications across industries," said Scott Etling, Vice President of Marketing, Global Product Management. "Designed with our multilayer, nanostructure PVD coating technology, KCU10B supports machining with higher quality, consistent power on more materials and a longer tool life."
KCU10B joins the company's KENGold portfolio, which delivers consistency in multi-material cutting, improved wear resistance and enhanced process security—including when used on steels and stainless steels. The was introduced last year with JDBµç×Ó's KCP25C turning grade, setting a new standard for steel turning applications.
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With over 80 years as an industrial technology leader, JDBµç×Ó. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to JDBµç×Ó to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Every day approximately 8,700 employees are helping customers in nearly 100 countries stay competitive. JDBµç×Ó generated $2.1 billion in revenues in fiscal 2023. Learn more at . Follow @JDBµç×Ó: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.
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