Global Silicon Carbide Raw Material Prices Fall, Easing Cost Pressure on Superhard Abrasive Enterprises
The global silicon carbide (SiC) raw material market has entered a downward price cycle after prolonged volatility, offering much-needed relief to superhard abrasive enterprises long burdened by high costs. Data from Mysteel shows that as of Q4 2025, the average global SiC raw material price has dropped 18% year-on-year, with China’s domestic price falling to around 6,500 yuan/ton, a notable decline from the 2024 peak of 8,200 yuan/ton. This trend is expected to persist into H1 2026, creating...
Global Silicon Carbide Raw Material Prices Fall, Easing Cost Pressure on Superhard Abrasive Enterprises
After a period of volatility, the global silicon carbide (SiC) raw material market has entered a price downward cycle, bringing much-needed relief to superhard abrasive enterprises that have long been plagued by high cost pressure. According to the latest data from Mysteel, the average global price of silicon carbide raw materials has dropped by 18% year-on-year as of the fourth quarter of 2025, with the Chinese domestic market price falling to around 6,500 yuan per ton, a significant decrease...
Global Abrasives Market Restructured, 3M Remains Among Top 5 Core Suppliers Worldwide
Amid profound restructuring driven by technological innovation, shifting end-market demands and stringent environmental regulations, the global abrasives market is experiencing a new round of competitive reshuffling. Despite the evolving landscape, 3M Company has maintained its position among the world’s top 5 core suppliers, with its market share stabilizing at approximately 12% in 2025, according to the latest report from Global Growth Insights. The company’s continuous focus on...
Smart Innovation & Material Upgrade Drive Grinding Head Precision to ±0.5μm Error Margin
April 24, 2024 — In a significant leap forward for micro-manufacturing, next-generation grinding heads have shattered the 1-micron precision barrier, achieving a groundbreaking ±0.5μm error margin. This milestone, equivalent to a tolerance finer than 1/100 of a human hair's diameter, is powered by the dual-engine of intelligent real-time feedback systems and revolutionary advanced material science, promising to redefine standards in aerospace, semiconductor, and medical device production.
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Fast Locking Discs: A New Generation of Efficiency Tools in Metalworking Workshops
In the current metalworking industry's pursuit of cost reduction and efficiency improvement, upgrading the performance of grinding tools has become a key breakthrough. Recently, the new generation of Fast Locking Discs, with its dual advantages of "10-second rapid disc change + ultra-wear-resistant grinding," has rapidly gained popularity in workshops such as automotive parts processing and machinery manufacturing, becoming a core tool for improving production efficiency and driving the upgrade...
Handheld and Mechanical Compatibility! New Ceramic Fibre Oilstone Becomes an Essential Product for Precision Machining
As intelligent manufacturing upgrades towards precision and flexibility, the precision machining field places higher demands on the adaptability and practicality of grinding tools. Recently, the new Ceramic Fibre Oilstone, combining the flexibility of handheld operation with mechanical compatibility, has continued to gain popularity in the market. With its core advantages of high hardness, wear resistance, and durability, it has become an essential product for mold processing, electronic...
