Diamond & CBN Technical Resources
Practical guides on synthetic diamond and CBN materials, covering product selection, particle size, grinding, lapping, polishing, tooling and thermal applications.
CBN for Precision Grinding and Honing: Grit and Micron Powder Selection
A practical guide to selecting CBN grit and micron powder for precision grinding and honing. Learn how workpiece material, particle...
Diamond Abrasives for Metallographic Sample Preparation: Powder, Suspension and Paste Selection
A practical guide to selecting diamond abrasives for metallographic sample preparation. Learn how to match diamond particle size and crystal...
Cubic Boron Nitride (CBN) for Hardened Steel Processing: Selection Guide
A practical guide to selecting CBN abrasives for hardened steel grinding, honing, lapping, and fine finishing. Learn how CBN grit...
Diamond Abrasives for Polishing Pads: Selection Guide
A practical guide to selecting diamond abrasives for metal, hybrid and resin-bond polishing pads. Explore how diamond strength, friability, particle...
CBN Powder for PCBN Manufacturing: Particle Size, Purity and Sintering Selection
A practical guide to selecting CBN feedstock for HPHT sintering in PCBN manufacturing. Learn how particle size, PSD, purity, crystal...
Coated CBN Powder Guide: Nickel & Titanium Coatings
A practical guide to selecting coated CBN powder for resin-bond, metal-bond, and brazed abrasive tools. This guide compares nickel and...
CBN Grinding Wheels: Resin, Vitrified, Metal & Electroplated Bonds
A practical guide to resin, vitrified, metal and electroplated CBN grinding wheels, covering bond behavior, applications, CBN grit selection and...
Cubic Boron Nitride vs Diamond Abrasives: Applications, Materials and Selection
CBN and diamond are both superabrasives, but their suitability depends on the workpiece material and processing method. This guide compares...
Cubic Boron Nitride (CBN) Micron Powder: A Practical Guide to Grade Selection
A practical guide to CBN micron powder selection, covering particle size, PSD, purity, morphology, crystal characteristics, bonded-tool applications, fine finishing,...
Cubic Boron Nitride (CBN) Grit Properties: A Practical Guide to Grade Selection
A practical guide to CBN grit properties and grade selection, covering crystal strength, particle size, morphology, bond compatibility, coated and...
Diamond Abrasives for Optical Glass Cutting, Lapping and Polishing
A practical guide to selecting diamond abrasives for optical glass cutting, grinding, lapping and polishing, covering diamond grit, micron powder,...
Diamond Abrasives for Cemented Carbide Grinding and Polishing
A practical guide to selecting diamond abrasives for cemented carbide grinding and polishing, covering rough and fine grinding, particle size,...