US Synthetic has spent more than forty years perfecting polycrystalline diamond (PDC) as an engineering solution. In the oil and gas industry, we have produced PDC cutters and bearings that drill faster and last longer—especially in tough conditions, deep in the earth, that test the limits of the most durable drilling equipment.
Industrial Diamond Association - Finer Points Magazine
An attempt had been made to identify the sources of residual stress in polycrystalline diamond cutters (PDC) by X-ray diffraction (XRD). Residual stress was measured in a finished 16mm PDC insert
US Synthetic wins 2019 Utah Manufacturer of the Year Award for outstanding execution in operational performance and best practices, economic achievement, workplace safety, community and state involvement, public outreach and fidelity to the principles of free enterprise.
An industry that operates in some of the harshest environments in the world sometimes needs to call on the toughest material for wear parts.