Oil and Gas

Our Penn United Carbide division offers the highest precision grinding and machining of engineered tungsten carbide, silicon carbide, and engineered metal components for the most demanding oil field applications.  With our diverse selection of tungsten carbide and silicon carbide materials, we can recommend the appropriate grade of material to optimize performance for every unique application.  

The benefits we offer not only come from our industry knowledge and engineering capability but also from our control over the entire carbide manufacturing process.  From powder processing to press and sintering to finished product grinding, machining and lapping, to full carbide and steel assemblies, Penn United Carbide is your one-stop-shop for quality carbide components.

We specialize in highly engineered components for the most demanding oil and gas production requirements, including: 

• Carbide seals
• Carbide chokes
• Valve trim utilized in flow control applications
• Wear components for drilling tools
• Precision machined components for subsea manifolds and valve bodies
• Assembled carbide and metal valve trim assemblies

Our customers also rely on our experience to offer the most cost effective ways to engineer and design components for optimal manufacturing throughput.  We continue to offer customers significant cost savings and lead time reductions by offering input on component and assembly design that can produce the lowest material and manufacturing cost.