Informational Guide
Sheet metal bending is a fundamental skill that can be utilized with or without a metal brake, delivering simple and complex parts for a range of industrial and commercial applications without tooling.
For DIYers who are dreaming of making a cast iron or stainless steel grill grate project—find choice of material that best suites your project needs here!
Rigidized®, or embossed metals, pioneered in the 1940s by the Rigidized Metals Corp. of Buffalo, New York, are an attractive way to add value...
Wire mesh sheet is a highly versatile product used for a wide variety of applications, from safety fencing, concrete reinforcement, light fixtures, to...
Choosing the right metal for handrails can be confusing. Railing components and systems are available in a wide variety of metals, including aluminum,...
In today’s metal industry, gauge and inch measurements are both used to describe thickness. Below, we’ve outlined the distinctions between each method. When purchasing sheet metal,...
Perforated metal, also known as plate, or screen, is a thin sheet of metal that has been punched with...
Every metal alloy has its own distinct melting point. The metal's melting temperature is the basis for the manufacturing processes each metal can withstand.
Learn more about cold-rolled and hot-rolled steel, including the differences in strength, price & aesthetics, to establish an informed decision-making process.
Metal heat treatment processes provide an effective way to gain and manipulate a metal's mechanical properties to suit a variety of applications.
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Discover the specific requirements, methods, equipment and techniques for welding copper metals, while preserving their material characteristics.
Discover which type of steel will work best for your project. Common steel types include carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy, and tool steel. Find out more
