Engineered for Performance, Built for Precision
Excel Blades is a trusted U.S. manufacturer of coated blades and specialty tools designed for industrial, medical, and technical cutting applications. Our product range includes edge-hardened, PTFE-coated, and specialty-finished blades that provide enhanced wear resistance, corrosion protection, and material compatibility. Whether you’re cutting sticky adhesives, composites, food-grade materials, or precision plastics, our coating technologies deliver cleaner cuts and longer blade life.
With decades of precision manufacturing experience, Excel Blades supports OEMs, lab engineers, and production facilities with professional-grade, American-made solutions.
Why Professionals Choose Excel’s Coated & Specialty Blades
Advanced Coating Technologies
Excel offers PVD, Titanium Nitride, Zirconium Nitride and other specialty coatings that reduce friction, resist adhesives, and increase durability. Explore Blade Types
Enhanced Blade Life & Performance
Our coated blades maintain sharper edges for longer, especially when used on abrasive, tacky, or highly processed materials.
Tailored for Specialized Materials
Excel’s coated and specialty tools are ideal for cutting vinyl, foils, food contact films, foams, surgical plastics, composites, and other challenging materials. View All Products
OEM-Ready Customization
We offer private label and custom geometry solutions to support tool brands, industrial partners, and cleanroom operators. Contact Us
American Manufacturing Quality
Proudly made and assembled in the USA, Excel ensures compliant quality and short lead times across coated and specialty product lines.
Specialty Applications & Material Challenges We Solve
• Adhesive & Pressure-Sensitive Materials
Our PTFE-coated blades reduce drag and prevent gum-up when cutting tapes, vinyls, double-sided adhesives, and laminates.
• Food & Pharma Packaging
Coated blades help ensure clean cuts on food-grade films, blister packs, and pharma packaging materials while resisting contamination.
• Technical & Composite Cutting
Precision-ground blades with anti-wear coatings are ideal for cutting fiberglass, carbon fiber, Kevlar®, and layered laminates.
• Laboratory & Cleanroom Use
Use coated blades for polymer sheeting, surgical drapes, tubing, and clean film where particulate control is critical.
• Custom Slitting & Perforating Tools
Available in micro-toothed, serrated, or curved profiles with optional coatings for unique converting applications.
Recommended Excel Blades for Coated & Specialty Cutting
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Application |
Tool |
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Adhesive Materials |
K26 Knife + Coated Precision Blades |
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Packaging Films |
K1 Knife + #11 Blade |
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Composite Materials |
K5 Knife + Specialty Blades |
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Cleanroom Use |
K1 Knife + Anti-static Blades |
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OEM Custom Coated Blades |
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Precision You Can Trust in Every Cut
Excel Blades is more than a blade supplier—we’re a precision manufacturing partner trusted across medical, industrial, and high-tech industries. Our coated and specialty tools help solve cutting challenges in the most demanding environments.
Start Your Specialty Blade Project with Excel
If your application requires enhanced edge retention, reduced friction, or advanced material compatibility, Excel Blades has the custom coating solutions to meet your needs.
Request a quote or speak to our specialty blade team today. Connect with Excel Blades
Made in the USA | Trusted in Specialty Cutting Since the 1980s