From Powder to Polish

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1 R E DE F I NI NG PO S S I B LE From Powder to Polish INDUSTRY S MOST RELIABLE SOURCE FOR FINISHED TOOLING & WEAR PARTS AMMUNITION AUTOMOTIVE GENERAL METALFORMING POWDER METALLURGY SEVERE SERVICE WEDM

2 At Geeral Carbide, two thigs allow us to stad above other maufacturers of tugste carbide fiished toolig ad wear parts: the quality of our products ad the quality of our relatioships with customers. Each day, the goal of everyoe i our compay is to maximize quality ad miimize turaroud time o every order. By meetig or exceedig your expectatios, we promote a spirit of mutual respect amog ourselves, customers like you ad our suppliers. Sice my father, the late Premo Pappafava, fouded the compay i 1968, Geeral Carbide has always adhered to the highest ethical stadards. Whe you deal with us, you always kow you re beig treated fairly. Although it would be difficult to fid higher quality products ad services elsewhere, it would be eve more difficult to fid a friedlier, more dedicated ad better skilled group of people to help you meet your eeds for fiished tugste carbide toolig ad wear parts. Moa Pappafava-Ray Presidet ad CEO YOUR RELIABLE SOURCE FOR FINISHED TOOLING & WEAR PARTS Geeral Carbide is a ISO-certified maufacturer of fiished toolig ad wear parts used i a wide rage of applicatios, icludig: Ammuitio Automotive Geeral Metalformig Powder Metallurgy Severe Service WEDM From powder to polish, we maitai complete cotrol of the maufacturig process. I doig so, we esure that all of our products meet the highest stadards for toughess ad offer superior resistace to corrosio, erosio, abrasio ad impact. Geeral Carbide toolig is ideal for withstadig corrosive wear from chemical or mechaical causes, erosive wear from frictio ad abrasive wear from impact with hard objects or surfaces. To serve a growig base of customers aroud the world, we also maufacture a variety of tugste carbide grades.

3 REDEFINING POSSIBLE SHIPPING COMPLETE TO THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY With early 70,000 square feet dedicated to the productio of specialty preforms ad 50,000 square feet for fiishig operatios, we maufacture a wide rage of toolig for Tier 1 ad Tier 2 suppliers, icludig: Stampig/Lamiatio Geeral Metalformig Specialized Fasteer Toolig Because our fiished toolig is made from proprietary grades of tugste carbide, Geeral Carbide automotive toolig offers exteded wear life, reduced dowtime, icreased productivity, alog with superior toughess ad resistace to: Abrasio Compressio Corrosio Deflectio Erosio Torsioal Stress Wear Our i-house applicatio expertise allows us to work with you i formulatig the ideal carbide grades for your specific applicatios, icludig Hammer Dies for drive lies ad Splie Dies used to make gears. As a vertically itegrated maufacturer that s flexible ad resposive, Geeral Carbide is prepared to meet all of your automotive toolig requiremets.

4 PREMIUM GRADE TOOLING FOR AMMUNITION DIES & PUNCHES For ammuitio toolig ad compoets that help you achieve superior productivity ad outstadig resistace to wear, gallig ad corrosio, deped o Geeral Carbide for: We help you improve productivity at the metallurgical level. CLASS 10 FFL As holder of a Type 10 Federal Firearms Licese, we re qualified to serve maufacturers of: Firearms Ammuitio Ammuitio Compoets Draw Dies Profile Dies Swagig Dies Cold Forged Toolig Sizig Dies Profile Stems AP Cores Our i-house applicatio expertise allows us to work with you i formulatig the ideal carbide grades for your specific applicatios, icludig GC-613CT for Bullet Dies, GC-813CT ad GC0004 for Draw Dies ad GC-425CT for High Impact Dies. Key features of our ammuitio toolig are: Available i Stadard & Specialty Tugste Carbide Grades Outstadig Fracture Toughess for Heavy-Impact Applicatios Fully Fiished I-House to Achieve Superior Quality & Turaroud We also collaborate with customers o R&D projects that test for a variety of properties related to stregth ad resistace.

5 REDEFINING POSSIBLE WEDM BLOCKS THAT WITHSTAND THE HARSHEST CONDITIONS We offer more tha 40 sizes of EDM blocks for a wide rage of stampig ad fabricatig applicatios. Besides havig the idustry s largest selectio of grades ad sizes, we process your orders i siter-hip furaces to esure the highest metallurgical quality ad give you the ecessary cofidece for wire-cuttig parts that meet the most demadig specificatios. SHIPS IN 3-5 DAYS G UA R A NTEED Key features of our WEDM blocks iclude: Ability to Withstad Moderate Impact Loads Ati-Gallig Properties Resistace to Bider Leachig We add value to your purchase with: Custom Formulatios & Sizes Quick Delivery Durable Packagig Shipmet Trackig UNBREAKABLE PM COMPACTION TOOLING As a major supplier of toolig to the powder metals idustry, our grades feature high wear resistace ad fracture toughess. Applicatios iclude: Moldig Dies Sizig Dies Cores Besides producig stadard grades, we offer a premium selectio that delivers ehaced performace due to the grades crystallie structures. That differece i toughess, corrosio ad ati-gallig properties results from additives to our proprietary formulatios.

6 THE ONLY SUPPLIER YOU NEED FOR FINISHED SEVERE SERVICE WEAR PARTS GENERAL METALFORMING Whe it comes to meetig demads of the most challegig severe service applicatios, Geeral Carbide offers a comprehesive selectio of tugste carbide wear parts, ad carbide steel assemblies ad compoets that meet the tightest toleraces. The wear parts we fabricate iclude: As a vertically itegrated maufacturer of extrusio dies ad other fiished ad semifiished toolig for a wide rage of idustrial wear ad metalformig applicatios, we ca make parts with diameters up to 15.75" OD, ad as log as 24". Cages Chokes Fixed Cutter Bit Substrates Mud Nozzles Plugs Seats Stabilizer Rigs Valves & Valve Assemblies Wear Sleeves The idustries i which our compoets ad assemblies are mostly used iclude: Oil & Gas Petrochemical Power (Ash Valves, Wear Strips, Plates, Cetrifuge Tiles) Pulp & Paper The high stregth, toughess ad hardess of our tugste carbide wear parts make them ideal for withstadig high pressures ad temperatures, ad corrosio i the harshest eviromets.

7 REDEFINING POSSIBLE ISO-CERTIFIED TO MEET YOUR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS At Geeral Carbide, we ve ivested i the quality systems ad processes eeded to be ISO-certified. That s because we re committed to meetig the highest stadards i everythig we do. We achieve a superior level of quality by usig: CAD/CAM systems that add speed ad accuracy to the early stages of productio CNC machies that allow us to make complex shapes with superior dimesioal cotrol Ispectios throughout productio usig coordiate measurig machies Failure aalysis tests Egieerig expertise to recommed the best grades of tugste carbide toolig based o applicatio criteria Packagig systems that help to esure your shipmet arrives i perfect coditio Our quality policy is simple, yet powerful, ad cosists of: Meetig or exceedig customers requiremets for quality ad performace Maufacturig ad shippig zero-defect products o-time Promotig a culture of cotiuous improvemet Whether your toolig requiremets are complex or straightforward, our egieerig expertise, moder maufacturig equipmet, quality cotrol ad competitive pricig combie to give you a distict advatage. By choosig us as your preferred supplier of tugste carbide toolig, assemblies or compoets, you re puttig your trust i a logtime idustry leader. At Geeral Carbide Corporatio, WE CAN! Work Together as a Cohesive Team E xceed our Customers Expectatios for Quality & Performace C otiually Improve Our Products & Processes A lways Deliver O Time No Defects! ISO 9001:2015 CERTIFIED

8 SETTING THE STANDARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TUNGSTEN CARBIDE TOOLING Geeral Carbide is a vertically itegrated maufacturer of fiished toolig for a wide rage of idustrial wear ad metalformig applicatios. The compay also produces may grades of tugste carbide ad shapes, siters ad fiish-grids the material to customers specificatios. We employ more tha 200 highly-skilled professioals i our productio operatios. They eable us to sell our products throughout the Uited States, Caada, Mexico, Europe ad Asia. The compay was established i 1968 ad is headquartered i Greesburg, PA, ear Pittsburgh. As a woma-owed busiess, Geeral Carbide has achieved certificatio from the Wome s Busiess Eterprise Natioal Coucil (WBENC). R E D E F I N I N G P O S S I B L E TM Geeral Carbide Corporatio 1151 Garde Street Greesburg, PA TEL: FAX: sales@geeralcarbide.com ISO 9001:2015 CERTIFIED CLASS 10 FFL