news — from the mill.
Production notes, industry updates, and a little colour on what we’re making this month.
Aluminum vs Steel Angle Profiles: How to Choose the Right Material for Your Project
Aluminum vs Steel Angle Profiles: How to Choose the Right Material for Your Project Angle profiles—those unassuming L-shaped metal strips—are fundamental building blocks across industries. While visually similar, aluminum angles and steel angles serve distinct roles due to profound differences in their properties. Understanding these nuances ensures optimal performance in everything from DIY shelves to skyscrapers. 1. Core Material […]
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Aluminum Foil Innovations: 5 Key Trends Shaping Packaging and Tech in 2025
The humble aluminum foil is undergoing a high-tech revolution. Beyond kitchen drawers and food wraps, this versatile material is powering sustainability drives, enabling electric vehicles, and solving engineering challenges across industries. Here are the pivotal trends reshaping the aluminum foil landscape in 2025: 🔥 1. Thermal & Durability Breakthroughs High-Temperature Stability: China’s Truly Semiconductors patented a dust-proof […]
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What is the Purpose of Aluminium Foil?
History of Aluminum Foil On the market, People have different opinions on the application history of aluminum foil, but most of them support the use of aluminum foils starting from the beginning of the 20th century. The origin of aluminum foil can be traced back to the early 1900s. A confectionery was first using aluminum […]
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Classification introduction of galvanized steel pipe
Galvanized steel pipe Galvanized steel pipes are divided into cold-galvanized steel pipes and hot-dip galvanized steel pipes. Hot-dip galvanized steel pipes are widely used in construction, machinery, coal mines, chemicals, electric power, railway vehicles, automobile industry, roads, bridges, containers, sports facilities, agricultural machinery, Petroleum machinery, prospecting machinery, greenhouse construction and other manufacturing industries. […]
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Maintenance and characteristics of 316 stainless steel plate
Due to the addition of Mo element, 316 stainless steel plate has particularly good corrosion resistance, atmospheric corrosion resistance, and high-temperature strength, and can be used under harsh conditions; excellent work hardening (non-magnetic); excellent high-temperature strength; The solid solution state is non-magnetic; cold-rolled 316 stainless steel plate has a good gloss and beautiful appearance; compared […]
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Introduction of aluminum rod
Aluminum rod is a kind of non-ferrous metal rod, which refers to a metal rod-shaped material that is made of pure aluminum or aluminum alloy by kneading and processing into a hollow along its longitudinal full length. Available with one or more closed through holes, with uniform wall thickness and cross-section, delivered in straight or in […]
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What is the difference between bar and rebar?
What is a reinforcement bar, and what’s the difference between bar and rebar? Learn everything you need to know about these key construction materials in this guide. Steel reinforcement bars have been a key construction material since the 1880s. But in recent times, they’ve transformed, paving the way for rebar reinforcement. Discover the distinct difference […]
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Carbon steel plate heat treatment process
Annealing, normalizing, quenching, and tempering are the “four fires” of carbon steel palte in the overall heat treatment. Among them, quenching and tempering are closely related, and they are often used together, and both are indispensable. “Four fires” have evolved different heat treatment processes with different heating temperatures and cooling methods. 1. Normalizing is a […]
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Carbon Steel Plate Introduction
Carbon steel plates are made from an alloy comprised of iron and carbon. Carbon Steel Plate is one of the most commonly used steels in the United States. Alloy steels can contain a variety of elements including chromium, nickel, and vanadium. Carbon steel plate usually been considered as the steel that does not contain much […]
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Aluminum or Steel: Which Metal is Better?
Aluminum is the second-most abundant metallic element on Earth after silicon, while steel is the world’s most popular alloy. While both metals have countless uses, there are a few key factors that can help you determine which one is best for the job. Here’s how they stack up: CORROSION RESISTANCE Aluminum oxidizes via the same […]
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