Tag: stainless steel

Know Your Steel: 440C Stainless Steel

Stainless steel has been around for over 100 years, and in that time it has gone through a lot of development. Through the course of that development, different grades of stainless steel have been introduced for different purposes.

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What is 304 Stainless Steel?

Because of its diversity, 304 stainless steel is a prized steel in many industries. In this article, we’re looking at what sets 304 stainless steel apart and the best applications.

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Searching for a Stainless Steel Vendor? Look No Further

Because of its superior strength and versatile use, stainless steel is the preferred metal of several industries. Thus, when selecting a stainless steel vendor for your company’s needs, you may be a bit overwhelmed. With several options to purchase, how does one decide on which vendor will provide the services you require? Here at Alliant … Continue reading Searching for a Stainless Steel Vendor? Look No Further

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15-5ph Stainless Steel: Properties and Best Uses

When it comes to stainless steel, there are many options on the market.  Each version carrying its own properties and benefits.  Thus, it is always best to consult with an expert when deciding on which steel product is best for your project’s need.  The professionals at Alliant Metals take pride in their extensive knowledge and … Continue reading 15-5ph Stainless Steel: Properties and Best Uses

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420 Stainless Steel: Properties and Best Uses

When it comes to stainless steel, there are many options on the market.  Each version carrying its own properties and benefits.  Thus, it is always best to consult with an expert when deciding on which steel product is best for your project’s need.  The professionals at Alliant Metals take pride in their extensive knowledge and … Continue reading 420 Stainless Steel: Properties and Best Uses

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Why Choose Stainless Steel Angles

With a variety of options on the market choosing the proper material for your project can be challenging.  Alliant Metals offers a wide range of products and services.  Among them, stainless steel angles have proven a customer favorite.  Listed below are a few benefits to help you decide for yourself if stainless steel is the … Continue reading Why Choose Stainless Steel Angles

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Stainless Steel in the Automotive Industry

  Stainless steel is everywhere. Look around! It’s in your kitchen appliances, washing machines, office decor, and even in your car. The grade and type of stainless steel depend on its chemical composition, which dictates its properties. These properties make each kind fit for a different industry. 304, for example, is perfect for home kitchens … Continue reading Stainless Steel in the Automotive Industry

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Uses of 304 Stainless Steel

Stainless steel can be used for a variety of projects. 304 is the most popular kind on the market, mainly due to its anti-corrosion properties. Made from a combination of chromium and nickel, and small amounts of manganese and carbon, stainless steel isn’t literally stainless. It shows fingerprints, dirt, and regular wear and tear. The … Continue reading Uses of 304 Stainless Steel

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What’s the Difference Between 316 and 316L Stainless Steel?

There are quite a few varieties of stainless steel available for your production needs. If you’re new to selecting steels, then it might be confusing to tell the difference between them. We’ll take a look at two similar stainless steels, 316 and 316L, and explain the difference, so you know what to choose for your … Continue reading What’s the Difference Between 316 and 316L Stainless Steel?

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The Future of Steel

What uses will stainless steel have in the future? Take a look at upcoming industries to see how steel works with them. When you’re looking for your next business venture, consider one of these—and consider Alliant Metals for your stainless steel needs. Self-Driving Cars Self-driving cars can be made with steel to increase safety. As … Continue reading The Future of Steel

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