ELECTROPLATED DIAMOND GRINDING WHEELS

From titanium to CMCs, see how Continental Diamond Tool’s grinding and dressing solutions are engineered to meet the toughest manufacturing challenges in aerospace.

Learn how grinding wheel core materials like steel, aluminum, and carbon fiber impact performance, precision, and cost to optimize your grinding applications.

Learn how diamond grinding wheels optimize composite material manufacturing, tackling fiber pullout, heat sensitivity, and tool longevity.

Cllr Nigel Smith visited CDT Ltd. earlier this month to see how £100,000 from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund is driving innovation, growth, and 40 new jobs in North Wales.

Continental Diamond Tool has announced a £4 million expansion plan at its North Wales operation that will double the workforce there by creating 40 new jobs and triple production.

Optimize your grinding process with expert tips on speeds, feeds, Q-prime, and advanced bond technology to boost efficiency in precision manufacturing.

Learn how to diagnose and fix common surface pattern problems in precision grinding with expert insights from CDT's Senior Product Engineer, Paul Christy.

Learn how Continental Diamond Tool is expanding capacity with a new PUMA Lathe, OGP SmartScope, and Doosan Milling Machine for plated grinding wheels and diamond rotary dressers.

Discover CDT's four essential bond systems for superabrasive grinding wheels: Resin, Metal, Vitrified, and Electroplated. Optimize operations with expert insights from Jeff Wirth.

Continental Diamond Tool Ltd. is shaping engineering careers for Kinmel Bay-area students like Rhys Butler and Corey Jones. Follow Rhys's eight-week work experience apprenticeship alongside Corey at CDT's precision manufacturing facility in North Wales.

Learn about the process of part masking in the production of plated diamond and CBN grinding wheels. This technique ensures precision and quality in precision grinding across industries like manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace. Find out the specialized skills that are required to excel in this type of work.

Say goodbye to dressing downtime and hello to faster cycle times with electroplated grinding wheels for precision industries like aerospace, automotive, medical devices, and electronics. These wheel are even more cost-effective with our Strip and Replate Program: learn more.

Learn about Continental Diamond Tool Limited's remarkable growth and success fueled by a £1.6 million investment and their expertise in crafting diamond-encrusted tools for diverse global industries.

Continental Diamond Tool Limited's Diamond Rotary Dressers set industry standards with cutting-edge technology and award-winning processes. With decades of expertise and product excellence, our dressing and grinding solutions meet the demands of diverse industries worldwide. Learn more about our innovative solutions in precision grinding.

Consort Precision Diamond becomes Continental Diamond Tool Limited, strengthening its precision diamond tools legacy. Expect an expanded product line, unwavering quality, and innovation.

Uncover the secrets behind top-notch results in grinding and machining of tough steels and metals. Discover the unique properties of Cubic Boron Nitride (CBN) and Aluminum Oxide and learn how to choose the right abrasive for optimal efficiency and precision.

CDT’s “Strip and Replate” Program is designed to give our customers the highest quality grinding wheel abrasives for the longest time possible, in the most cost effective way for the customer. Learn how this process works and when you might need to do this >

From longer weekends to higher pay, check out the top ten reasons you should apply for a third shift position at CDT.

The mechanics of producing aircraft to safely transport people in such harsh conditions, however, is particularly challenging. The solution? Plated CBN grinding wheels.

Continental Diamond Tool has experienced extensive growth in Three of their most popular product lines, and they are now adding a third shift to their schedule to increase production and continue to fulfill global orders in a competitive timeframe. Apply today >

Continental Diamond Tool now offers a new generation plated product available on carbide, aluminum, copper, or steel substrate bodies.

Jordan Donnelly, CDT’s Plating Research and Development Manager, has been named a Master Surface Finisher (MSF).

CDT’s Rapid Prototyping Team of engineers were responsible for turning ideas from NASA’s engineers into tools specific for their SpaceX mission. Learn more »

Coatings applied during the plating process are either metallic, diamond, or cubic boron nitride. Learn the properties of each and which is best >

Plating is a rather complex process, but the coating it provides to grinding wheels and other tools can add unbeatable strength and durability.

It's important to understand what makes composites different from traditional materials and the process involved with machining these compounds.

Look for these qualities when choosing a diamond wheel supplier.

When you need to cut through thick, abrasive surfaces, equip yourself with a diamond saw blade that has the power to tackle these kinds of jobs. Eliminate frustration by using the best tool for cutting through concrete, glass, marble, granite, and similar hard materials. Used extensively for shaping gems, slicing superconductors, and in construction, these diamond cutting blades offer both heft and precision. 

From cars to delicate eyeglasses, you need precision shaping, polishing and grinding tools. CDT makes the tools you need for each job.

Diamond saw blades have many industry applications from healthcare to aerospace. Proper cutting, shaping and developing these materials is essential.