Carpenter CTS™ Alloys
The Carpenter CTS family of alloys offers superior edge retention and surface finish as well as ability to be machined to a fine edge and consistent heat-treatability from lot to lot.
These attributes makes these alloys strong candidates for a wide array of blade applications, including commercial food processing, paper processing, textile, packaging, recycling/refuse, kitchen knives, hand tools, scissors/shears, shaving razors, sport/hunting knives, ice skates, military/defense, law enforcement, salon blades and various surgical/medical applications.
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