Innovations

Bespoke development

C4 has unrivalled knowledge and expertise of brazing diamond, carbide and CBN to edges and surfaces.  Our technology has been developed over 30 years and is now supported by high quality, high volume manufacturing from our plant in Newmarket UK.

Today our focus is delivering B2B solutions to the global power tool accessory and industrial band saw blade industries. C4 excels in providing bespoke solutions covering product design and development through to a fully finished and packaged product.  Our expertise enables us to tailor product performance to meet specific application, market or brand differentiation requirements.

The results are best in class power tool accessory and band saw blade programs which deliver year-on-year growth for many leading global brands.

Product innovation

Innovation is at the heart of C4 and is central to providing our partners with market leading programs. Our innovations are based on technology breakthroughs, key insights from consumers and through close collaboration with our partners. Our highly experienced team of metallurgists, engineers and application specialists constantly strive to turn unique insights into innovative products which out-perform from a life, speed, usability and value perspective.

We take innovation seriously and protect many of our ideas with patents. This provides reassurance to our partners and protects their investments in sales and marketing and sets C4 apart from the competition.

Manufacturing innovation

Based in Newmarket, UK we are close to the world famous Cambridge University and The Welding Institute allowing us ease of access to additional world class technical and development resources when required. We continually invest in the development of state-of-the-art manufacturing technology which enables us to produce consistently high quality product. Our modern manufacturing process also makes it easy for us to respond to high and low volume demand, whilst remaining cost competitive.