Mincon Carbide increases production with factory upgrades

Mincon has upped production capacity with the addition of new equipment at its Mincon Carbide factory in Sheffield, UK. The upgrade allows the facility to manufacture even more of the company’s leading grades of tungsten carbide, as used in Mincon drilling products.

A second furnace is among the recent upgrades at Mincon Carbide that allows for increased production of carbide drill bit inserts at the factory

10 February 2022
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This is the latest in a series of capacity upgrades since 2019, all of which have allowed the Sheffield factory to produce high-quality tungsten carbide inserts while meeting the growing demand of

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