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Last week, the Engineering Department received a few RFQs requesting natural graphite. Graphel has received questions on the topic of natural graphite and synthetic graphite. This article explores the characteristics, production processes, and applications of natural and synthetic graphite and clarifies any confusion about the two materials.   Composition: – Synthetic Graphite: Produced from a […]

For many years in the graphite industry, the words carbon and graphite have been used interchangeably. These two materials possess distinct properties and find diverse applications across various industries. After fielding a few questions on the topic, I figured it would be a good idea to do a bit of research on the two materials. […]

Graphel Carbon Products is proud to work in the medical industry, providing a variety of graphite and metallics for many different applications. From diagnostic tools to surgical instruments and implantable devices, graphite’s exceptional characteristics make it a versatile and reliable choice for various medical applications. In this article, we will explore how graphite is revolutionizing […]

Our Engineering Department was recently asked what industries utilize Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM).  While certain industries (such as Aerospace and Medical) come to mind immediately for EDM machining, there are many other industries that use this process for manufacturing and production purposes. Here are ten different industries that utilize EDM machining:

Recently, the Graphel Carbon Products Engineering Department has received many questions concerning using the proper graphite material for Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) electrodes. Here is a list of 8  things to consider when selecting the correct graphite material grade.

Precision: EDM can achieve extremely high levels of precision, often down to the micron level. This level of accuracy is difficult to achieve with 3D printing, especially with complex geometries.   Material versatility: EDM can be used on various conductive materials, including metals, alloys, and certain ceramics. In contrast, 3D printing is limited to specific […]

Last week I had the opportunity to sit with the Engineering Department at Graphel Carbon Products to discuss their most recent projects. During our 60-minute discussion, one thing that came to mind was that information, design, and communication could help save time and money. The Six-person department conveyed critical details on design work Engineers should […]

Graphel Carbon Products is a leading provider of carbon and graphite products that cater to a variety of industries, including aerospace, defense, medical, automotive, and more. However, Graphel Carbon Products also offers a wide range of engineering services that can help customers solve complex challenges and improve their manufacturing processes. One of the key engineering […]

Have you heard of Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM)? It’s a fascinating process that uses electrical energy to remove material from a workpiece. EDM is widely used in the manufacturing industry for creating highly precise parts and components that would be difficult or impossible to create with traditional machining methods.

Erowa is a leading global supplier of productivity-enhancing automation, tooling, and software solutions for precision engineering and manufacturing. The company offers a wide range of innovative products designed to optimize manufacturing processes and improve production efficiency. In this article, we will discuss some of the products offered by Erowa.   Quick-Change Pallet Systems: Erowa offers […]