Category: Crucibles

  • 3 Incredibly Popular Types of Tungsten Products

    Tungsten was first discovered in 1781 but wouldn’t attain popularity for quite some time. Unfortunately, the world would not become acquainted with this metal for another 150 years. Various tungsten manufacturing methods help ensure that products containing this metal are available to consumers around the world. That being said, it isn’t only shoppers who are…

  • Why Tungsten is Such a Big Deal In Manufacturing

    Tungsten plays a huge role in the manufacturing industry, especially in the form of tungsten carbide, which is between 8.5-9 on the Moh’s hardness scale, just behind diamonds, which have a hardness of 10. It also shows up in our everyday lives, in the form of filaments in incandescent lightbulbs and electrodes. Tungsten is also…