History of our company
Overview of important and interesting milestones in the history of our company.
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1933
Beginning of production of diamond tools in the company Stellwag & registration of the Urdiamant™ trademark
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1966
Urdiamant became part of a state-owned company Pramet, specialized in powder-metallurgy products and tools
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1967
First synthetic diamonds produced in Šumperk
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1995
We start producing non-coring bits with polycrystalline diamond cutters and a sintered matrix core
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1998
Participation on the first international exhibition GrindTec (participated ever since) and moving to new premises
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2000
Founding of an independent company Urdiamant, s.r.o.; first ISO 9001 certification; participation on the reconstruction of floodgates of the Gabčíkovo waterworks in Slovakia
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2003
Co-founding of an endowment fund to support higher education in Šumperk through cooperation with VSB – the Technical university of Ostrava
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2007
Participation on reconstruction of the Dlouhé stráně pumped-storage hydro power station
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2008 & 2009
First hybrid bonds in our product portfolio & registration of trademarks: Flute – Speed ®, Insert – Speed ®, Ultra Tec ®, Dome Drill ®
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2015
First vitrified bonds in our product portfolio; first ISO 14 001 certification
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2016
Successful test of grinding wheels for production of indexable inserts using electro-erosive dressing system “PowerGrind” by company Agathon (CH)
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2018
First grinding wheels for top & bottom flat honing and fine grinding on machines like Stähli, Peter Wolters, Melchiorre, etc.
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2019
Registration of a trademark Rock-Snake ® for wire-line coring bits for geological surveying
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2020
Founding of a training facility for CNC machining together with Šumperk´s vocational school
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