But such is the case for tungsten carbide inserts ... And thanks to one of the biggest suppliers of inserts, Sweden’s Sandvik Coromant, we get this fascinating peek at how they’re manufactured.

SANDVIK COROMANT introduced two new PVD insert grades, GC1205 and GC1210, for secure, high-precision turning of aged nickel-based heat-resistant superalloy (HRSA) materials. When turning aero-engine ...