by Metalex | 24, May, 2021 | Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Aluminium Grades, Metal Definitions, Metal Prices, Metal Uses, Recycling, Sustainability
About aluminium 2014 – Tough enough for aerospace applications Aluminium Alloy 2014 is a copper-based alloy with very high strength and excellent machining characteristics at some tempers. Aluminium 2014 is the second most popular alloy in the 2000 series, the...
by Metalex | 10, May, 2021 | Aluminium, Industry News, Innovation, Metal News, Metal Prices, Recycling, Steel, Sustainability
The latest news from your favourite metal suppliers UK As aluminium suppliers and steel suppliers in the UK, we are fascinated to see how fast our world is changing. Many of the changes are for the better, good for our environment and for the future. Here’s the...
by Metalex | 22, Mar, 2021 | Industry News, Aluminium, Aluminium News, Aluminium Tech, Metal News, Metal Prices, Stainless Steel, Sustainability
About aluminium 6262 – Heat treatable with great corrosion resistanceAluminium alloy 6262 is a popular heat treatable alloy. It comes with excellent corrosion resistance and it is also very strong. If you’re going to do heavy cutting you’ll need an oil...
by Metalex | 8, Mar, 2021 | Industry News, Aluminium, Aluminium News, Aluminium Tech, Metal News, Metal Prices, Stainless Steel, Sustainability
Metal supplier news – Goodbye coking coal, Cumbria re-think, China gets toughThere’s plenty going on in the turbulent world of steel at the moment. As steel suppliers in the UK we’re delighted to learn that there’s no need for one of the nastiest...
by Metalex | 22, Feb, 2021 | Industry News, Aluminium, Aluminium News, Aluminium Tech, Metal News, Metal Prices, Stainless Steel, Sustainability
About Aluminium 7075t6 – Low low weight and high stress resistance Let’s dive deep into the fine detail behind aluminium 7075t6, a popular alloy that comes with a low weight and an unusually high resistance to stress, usually available as plate and round bar....
by Metalex | 8, Feb, 2021 | Industry News, Aluminium, Aluminium News, Aluminium Tech, Metal News, Metal Prices, Stainless Steel, Sustainability
Metalex agromining special – How to farm rare metalsSome developments in the metal supply world are so exciting they deserve their own post. This is one of them. As metal stockists, this one blows our mind! Thank you to New Scientist magazine. Metalex agromining...