Diamond Tools For Lapidary Industry
Welcome to UKAM Industrial Superhard Tools. We are small, independently owned US Manufacturer of Professional Sintered (metal bond) & Plated Diamond Tools with SMART CUT™ technology. Our products for the lapidary, precious, semi precious stone and gemstone industries. Our standard and custom products offer BEST PERFORMANCE & VALUE FOR YOUR MONEY. Here you will find the largest selection and variety of standard tools available from stock & our capabilities to produce custom tools to your specifications.
Lapidary Materials
- Tanzanite
- Topaz
- Tsavorite
- Urquoise
- Gemstones
- Jade Tourmaline
- Quartz
- Agate
- Ametrine
- Amethyst
- Azurile
- Zirconia
- Emerald
- Garnet
- Lapis Lazuli
- Meteorites
- Opal
- Onyx
- Petrified Wood
- Rhodonite
- Rubie
Solutions
For Cutting Lapidary Materials
SMART CUT® series sintered (metal bond) diamond lapidary blades are the highest performance & longest lasing blades available today. Used on trim saws, slabbing saws, tile and masonry saws with coolant. Available from 4" to 48" diameter & thickness starting from .004"(0.1mm). Standard arbor sizes from 5/8” to 1”. we can change the arbor to anything same day if needed.
SOLUTIONS FOR
For Drilling Lapidary Materials
Diamond Core drills & diamond drills from .001" to 48" Diameter, & Drilling Accessories for drilling just about any Material/Application. Diamond Drills are available from inventory in many different specifications. Custom Manufacturing to fit your particular requirements with 1 week or less lead time (non minimum order). We will work with you to determine your needs, and recommend the right solution for your specific application.
Diamond Carving Points
Designed for carving a wide range of ultra hard to soft material into intricate shapes. Over 200 different shapes are available from you to choose from. We produce an offer sintered (metal bond), nickel bond (plated), brazed bond, and resin bond diamond carving points. We also have capability to manufacture any shape, type, size diamond carving points based on your specifications or drawings.
Fantacy Faceting Tools
Designed for advanced gemstone artists and facetors who wish to go beyond standard flat faceting to create complex, three-dimensional optical effects. These tools are used with fantasy faceting machines such as Ultra Tec to produce intricate grooves, concave facets, and detailed surface designs.
Diamond Routers , Diamond Points, Profile Tools, & Milling Tools
Large variety of diamond & cbn tools from stock and made to your specifiction using all bond types. Products include:
- Carving Points
- Mounted Points
- Diamond Counter Tools
- Grinding Pins
- Routers
- ID Grinding Points
- Jig Grinding Mandrels
- Countersinks
- Counter Bores
- Milling Tools
- Generating Tools
- Face Grinding Tools
- Chamfer Tools
- Radius Tools
- Profiling Tools
- Ball Nose Tools
- Ball Nose Tools
- Bottom Grinding Tools
- Reamers
- Honing Tools
- Honing Tools
- Endmills
- Threading Tools
Solutions For
Grinding Lapidary Materials
Diamond Cabbing Wheels
we offer large variety of diamond cabbing wheels from 6" to 8" diameter, thicknesses 1.5" to 2". Available in nickel bond (plated), resin bond and sintered (metal bond) with plastic and steel hub, diamond grit sizes from 30 to 8,000 mesh. Can be used on all conventional grinders made today. Such as Diamond Pacific, Barranca, Maxant, Graves, as well as other cabbing machines. All wheels have a 1” Diameter and include bushing to accommodate 3/4", 5/8", and 1/2"arbors.
Diamond
Cup Wheels & Polishing Discs
Manufactures & offers a large variety of diamond cup wheels, polishing discs and accessories for grinding and polishing all types of lapidary materials. From 4" to 10" OD. From Segmented to turbo type. Arbor size 7/8" and 5/8-11" female thread
Solutions For
For Polishing Lapidary Materials
- Diamond Fixed Abrasive Discs
- Diamond grinding/polishing strips/foils
- Diamond film
- Diamond pellets
- Diamond belts
- Polishing Pads
Diamond Consumables
For Lapidary Materials
- Diamond Suspensions: Polycrystalline, Monocrystalline, & Natural
- Diamond paste: Polycrystalline, Monocrystalline, & Natural
- Diamond micro powder: Polycrystalline, Monocrystalline, & Natural
- Diamond Spray: Polycrystalline, Monocrystalline, & Natural
Diamond Tool Accessories
Dressing Sticks
Dressing Sticks are available from stock to dress all types of blades. Available in different sizess, grits, and abrasive types.
Stiffeners for Blades
Wheel Stiffeners provide stability, rigidity & additional support for your blades. They help in prventing the blade from loosing wobbling
ITS WHAT YOU CANT SEE THAT MAKES ALL THE DIFFERENCE
SMART CUT® technology
We can help you:
Advanced technology that allows every diamond to be oriented and evenly positioned inside diamond bond matrix. Every diamonds works in the right place and at the right time, where you need it most
- Improve Tool Life
- SAVE TIME & MONEY
- Obtain More Consistent Results
- Improve Surface Finish
- Preserve True Material Microstructure
- Reduce & eliminate Material Deformation
- Improve Consumable Life & Overall Performance
Why Work With Us?
Comprehensive Source Of Information On Diamond Tools
The more you understand about what we can do for you the better our partnership will be. Here you will find most comprehensive source of information and optimizing and improving your cutting, drilling, grinding and polishing on the web. Find
everything you ever wanted to know about diamond tools. Many of our articles have been published in several leading industry magazines.
Large Inventory & Custom Manufacturing
We have the largest variety of diamond tools available in stock for lapidary, precious, semi precious stone and gemstone industries. we regularly produce custom diamond tools to better fit customers specific needs & specifications. Just about any diamond tool can be designed and manufactured per customer drawing or specifications.
Experience Makes All The Differences
UKAM Industrial Superhard Tools is one of the companies behind the original THIN KERF Sintered (metal bond) diamond blades & drills for lapidary application. Producing blades sold under "private label" for a number of well known equipment manufacturers. Our proprietary diamond tool chemistry, precision manufacturing methods, modern quality control methods, allow us to control and regulate the dozens of variables that affect diamond tool life, quality of cut, and consistent performance. Discover why some of the Leading Fortune 500 companies, Industry, Military, Jewelry manufacturers, to Professional Lapidary Hobbyists around the world prefer SMART CUT® diamond tools.
Best Value For The Money
We are always looking for partners to work with in expanding the market reach. We produce and offer highest quality products at very attractive pricing. While we may not be the lowest cost solution provider. Our products offer one of the best Return on Investment available & quality, that you cant find anywhere. We offer amazing discounts based on quantity. Lets us develop a win, win relationship.
Unmatched Performance & Quality
Our standard and custom products offer the best performance and value for your money.
count on us to provide higher level of performance compared to what is typically available in the market. While standard tools for stone may be sufficient in many cases, they often fall short when dealing with tougher materials and challenging applications.
Don't struggle with inferior tools - DEMAND THE BEST!
Time, Money, & Material - you will save will more than pay for these TOOLS in short period of time
Let Us Help You:
- Improve Tool Life
- Save Time & Money
- Obtain More Consistent Results
- Improve Surface Finish
- Save Material
- Reduce & eliminate Clipping
- Improve Overall Performance
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Micro Drills
SMART CUT® CVD diamond micro drills are used for drilling micro holes in large variety of hard and brittle materials such as sapphire, high density ceramics, micro-circuit substrates, glass, silicon, various wafers, substrates, tubes etcWe offer large variety of standard stock & custom micro drills from 0.05mm diameter to 6mm. with 3mm and 3.2mm shanks, and various heald lengths from 0.5mm and up, and flute specifications.
PCD (Polycrystalline) Micro Drills
Diamond Micro Drills
SMART CUT® PCD (Polycrystalline Diamond) Micro Drills are precision-engineered tools designed for applications that demand exceptional hardness, wear resistance, and dimensional accuracy. They are available starting from 0.4 mm in diameter, with a wide selection of head lengths and standard shank diameters of 3 mm and 3.2 mm. Each drill features a sintered polycrystalline diamond tip bonded to a carbide or tungsten substrate, providing superior rigidity, heat resistance, and extended tool life.These micro drills are widely used in the semiconductor, electronics, EDM electrode manufacturing, and die and mold industries. In semiconductor production, they are used for machining monocrystalline silicon, inspection and cleaning jigs, and precision fixture fabrication. In EDM electrode manufacturing, they are ideal for drilling graphite electrodes and other hard-to-machine materials that quickly wear down conventional tools.
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How to Properly Use Diamond Lapidary Blades
(Guide on getting the most from your blade) Welcome to the User Guide on How to Properly Use Diamond Lapidary Blades. This guide is designed to provide detailed insights and essential practices for operating diamond lapidary blades efficiently and safely. Whether you are a professional lapidary or beginning rockhound involved cutting hard lapidary materials, understanding how to correctly handle and maintain your diamond lapidary blades is important.
Signs of a High Quality Diamond Lapidary Blade
What Makes a Great Diamond Lapidary Blade
Mastering the Art of Lapidary cutting
Mastering the Art of Lapidary, Gemstone, Cabochon, & Slab Cutting: A Comprehensive Guide to Slab and Trim Sawing Techniques The process of transforming rough lapidary rocks & gemstones into beautiful, polished pieces is both an art and a science, requiring precision, patience, and the right tools. Diamond lapidary blades are essential for cutting and shaping lapidary materials, gemstones, and this guide is designed to provide detailed instructions on their proper use, catering to enthusiasts of all skill levels. From slab sawing to creating a preform, and from saw maintenance to helpful hints for handling small rough material, every step is crucial in the lapidary process.
Evaluating & Comparing Diamond Blades
Proper testing procedures and methodologies must be set up and used to obtain accurate as well as repeatable testing results. This article will discuss several simple procedures which have been used under actual field conditions, verifying their feasibility for testing diamond cut off wheels.
How to Improve & Optimize Your Diamond Sawing Operation
Troubleshooting Diamond Sawing Problems
Why use diamond
Diamond is the hardest material known to man kind. When used on diamond/tools, diamond grinds away material on micro (nano) level. Due to its hardness Diamond will work all types of materials from hardness of 40 on Rockwell scale and up. Diamond will machine hardest material, including those materials that other conventional types of abrasives, carbide and high speed steel will not.
How to properly use Diamond Tools
