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Haydale Ceramic Technologies (HCT) is a world leading manufacturer of Silicon Carbide (SiC) ceramic materials with the largest installed capacity for volume production across America, Europe and the APAC regions.
HCT developed the world’s first whisker reinforced tools, and continues to lead in materials engineering and innovation in this category.
Produced in Greer, South Carolina, our cutting tools are manufactured using the highest quality SiC products, particulate, fibers and microfibers.
All our products are produced to stringent quality control procedures, managed by an experienced team offering dedicated support from consultancy through to materials development and application.
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Meet the Haydale team.
Keith Brown
Keith comes to Haydale with an extensive industrial sales background spanning distribution, industrial fluids and lubricants, and technologically advanced ceramic cutting tools. Prior to onboarding at Haydale, Keith spent five years with Fastenal. He then moved into industrial lubricants before spending the last decade managing Regional Sales & Operations at NTK Cutting Tools, establishing himself as an expert in the application of ceramics across various environments. With a passion for a consultative sales approach, Keith is driven by his commitment to solving his customers' challenges. You can often find Keith on the shop floor, working diligently at the spindle in aero manufacturers, steel mills, Tier 1 Automotive accounts, and more.
Contact Keith today to discuss your application and identify a solution.
248-252-9418
keith.brown@haydale.com