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Kyocera SGS Precision Tools (KSPT) is a global ISC-certified manufacturer of industry-leading solid carbide cutting tools. KSPT is proud to have pioneered some of the world's most advanced cutting tool technologies, resulting from rigorous product, coating and material testing within its Global Innovation Centre.

SGS have manufacturing sites in the United States and the United Kingdom, and KSPT European headquarters are based in Wokingham, Berkshire, UK. Their European office specialises in bespoke and modified tooling, which means they find design tooling solutions to optimise your manufacturing performance.

SGS offer a range of high-performance end mills, routers and drills. Their core offerings are: standard catalogue tools, modified tools, special tools, regrinds and coating services.

In 2016, Kyocera merged with SGS Precision Tools. The merger has ultimately been a huge success between the two companies, sharing the same focus on client service. They have a global network of technical sales representatives and industrial distributors that sell in more than 60 countries.

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Benefits of SGS

SGS are a solutions provider as well as providing high-quality tools. As a result of their vast product offering, SGS supplies clients across aerospace, medical, power generation and motorsports markets. As testimony to the level of excellence they provide, the firm’s extensive client base includes internationally renowned companies. SGS offer their clients unique solutions and support, including helping them to solve difficult project challenges in their markets.

SGS sales engineers and technical team explore their customers’ goals and work with them to reduce set-up times and machining cycle times, improve quality and process reliability through the design and manufacture of specialised tools. It is this that sets SGS apart from competitors. SGS do more than just produce tools; they employ a highly skilled technical sales team, who often think of completely different ways of giving the customer what they need rather than just using off-the-shelf products.

SGS Products

SGS offer tools that, quite simply, do the job better and at greater machining efficiencies. All their tools – catalogue, modified and specials are made from solid carbide. Carbide material enables faster speeds and feeds. It also retains its hardness at higher temperatures, so it can be worked harder to cut faster with less wear.

Products include:

Catalogue Tools: SGS keep in stock thousands of different end mills and drills to suit your requirements.
Modified Tooling: This is where customer-specific modifications are applied to catalogue cutting tools.
Special Tooling: This is where cutting tools are produced specifically to suit the customers’ application requirements.
Coatings: Sputter coatings for cutting tools used for hard, high-speed and dry machining under elevated loads.
Re-grinds: When you buy and use SGS products, they offer a re-grinds service.