by Adam Rogers | 23, Nov, 2020 | Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Aluminium Plate, Metal Definitions, Metal Uses
About Aluminium 7075 – A popular engineering material Aluminium alloys are known for their strength and lightness, which means they have a very wide range of uses. In the case of aluminium 7075 the properties of base aluminium are improved by the alloying element...
by Adam Rogers | 26, Oct, 2020 | Aluminium, Aluminium Plate, Metal Definitions, Metal Uses
What is aluminium plate?When aluminium is forced between rolls and placed under great under pressure, it gets longer and thinner. This is how aluminium plate is made, along with aluminium sheet and foil. Plate is probably the most widely used form of industrial...
by Adam Rogers | 20, Jan, 2020 | Metal Definitions, Metal News, Metal Uses, Sustainability
Metal Suppliers News Weird metals – Meet lasered lead, Gallium, Cuprates, Kagome and more Metals can be weird. Very weird. This time around, to welcome you to 2020, we thought we’d take a look at some of the oddest, most extraordinary metals around. Here’s...
by Adam Rogers | 19, Dec, 2018 | Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Innovation, Metal News, Metal Uses
Aluminium – A remarkable metal becoming even more remarkable Aluminium. It’s an astonishing substance, and as aluminium suppliers we see an awful lot of it. Excitingly, new developments in the metals sector are seeing it scale new heights of usefulness and...
by Adam Rogers | 20, Aug, 2016 | Carbon Steel, Metal Definitions, Metal Uses, Steel
About carbon steel and its usesAs UK metal stockists we’re carbon steel suppliers as well as brass sheet suppliers and sellers of a huge range of aluminium products. So what, exactly, is carbon steel, and what is it used for? Here’s our guide. About carbon steel and...
by Adam Rogers | 18, Jun, 2016 | Brass, Metal Definitions, Metal Uses
Metalex Products – All about brassMetalex products include brass, and we’re leading UK brass sheet suppliers. As stockists you’d fully expect us to be au fait with every aspect of the material, and you’d be right. Here’s our in-depth exploration of brass, its types,...
