The world’s first all-metal, smash-proof guitar
- Tested by Yngwie Malmsteen.
Rock stars have been smashing guitars for decades, few with more enthusiasm than Swedish-born guitar virtuoso Yngwie Malmsteen. Sandvik decided to test their cutting-edge techniques by building the world’s first all-metal, unbreakable guitar and letting Malmsteen unleash his smashing skills on it.
How did we make it?
Sandvik gathered experts from across the company to demonstrate how its engineers could use sustainable, cutting-edge techniques to make something that is both highly precise and amazingly durable.
Highlights

More than just a career
At Sandvik Coromant we shape the future into a prosperous and sustainable place where engineering and technical solutions help solve the challenges of tomorrow.

Lightweight CoroMill® 390 made with additive manufacturing
More compact and significantly lighter than a conventional cutter, lightweight CoroMill® 390 provides reduced vibration and increased stability in demanding applications.

Digital machining with CoroPlus®
Society’s rapid digitalization brings opportunities for the manufacturing industry to overcome challenges, minimize waste of resources, time and data - ultimately becoming more profitable.

Solid Round Tools
The solid round tools range covers all applications types within the areas of solid carbide drilling, milling, HSS tapping, reaming and threading. Each solid round tool is designed to fulfill the demands of high quality, precision and maximum productivity so you can get the most out of your machining process.

Redefining design with additive manufacturing
Sandvik Additive Manufacturing, with it’s base in Sandviken, Sweden, serves the whole Sandvik Group and has the ability to provide a complete offer, from idea to finished product, in a phase where many companies are starting to realize the benefits of additive manufacturing (AM).

Meet Sandvik
Want to learn more about how Sandvik make things possible by an innovative culture and dedicated engineering?