Metals Learning Center - Page 6

Download the 17 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 for the Executive Summary. The Americas U.S. MANUFACTURING ACTIVITY REMAINED IN CONTRACTION in April,... Continue Reading

When it comes to metalforming, few materials offer the versatility, strength, and formability of stainless steel strip coil. But if you’re an engineer or procurement lead sourcing metal for critical stamped or deep-drawn parts, you already know that not all coil is created equal. At Ulbrich, we’ve ... Continue Reading

What is Coil Slitting and Why is it Important? Coil slitting is a precision metal cutting process that transforms wide stainless steel master coils into narrower strips with specific widths and tight tolerances. The process involves feeding a large master coil through a specialized slitting machine... Continue Reading

Precision vs. Standard: Understanding the Difference Not all stainless steel strip is created equal. The term "precision" refers to how tightly the material is controlled and processed to meet strict dimensional, mechanical, and surface quality standards. Precision stainless steel coil can be pr... Continue Reading

Download the 17 page Economic Update for the full details of recent economic trends impacting all industries across the globe, as well as the spring PMA Triannual Report which provides a snapshot of the latest association activities and member benefits. Continue for the Executive Summary. The Ame... Continue Reading