Ulbrich Precision Update - Page 23

With today’s precision slitters, it is possible to obtain strip products in widths as narrow as .035 inch, depending on thickness. However, when widths are this narrow, stampers are presented with another option – flattened wire. The similarities and differences in narrow width strip, one produc... Continue Reading

“If stainless, nickel, and cobalt alloys don’t meet your performance requirements, chances are titanium will.” Ron Brucker, a senior metallurgist here at Ulbrich once said. The truth is that Titanium can withstand corrosive elements that are no match for the other alloys, and with the strength of st... Continue Reading

Get the Full August Issue: Click here to download the 16 page Economic Update for the full details of recent economic trends impacting the steel and commodities markets, as well as the associated industries across the globe. Continue reading below for the Executive Summary. August 2021 Economic ... Continue Reading

How much does high-performance RF Cable Wire cost? One of the questions any metal purchaser is going to ask when researching material options is, "what is the price of silver-plated copper, high-strength copper, or copper-clad wire for RF cable conductors?" At Ulbrich, we've answered this questi... Continue Reading

A Brief History of Stainless Steel The birth of steel goes back about 4000 years when iron-based weapons began to take the place of bronze due to their increased strengths. For thousands of years, the basis of steel was used without really knowing why it was better than its alternatives. Big brea... Continue Reading