Month: July 2025

Innovative Uses of Copper Master Alloys: Enhancing Alloy Additions for Aerospace, Electronics, and Automotive Industries

At Belmont Metals (www.belmontmetals.com), we specialize in providing copper master alloys and custom solutions to metal buyers and engineers like you. This month, we’re exploring innovative uses of copper master alloys in alloy additions, highlighting how these versatile materials are driving advancements across various sectors. Copper master alloys play a crucial role in modern metallurgy,…

The Benefits of Nickel-Enhanced Grade 2 Babbitt in High-Stress Applications

Commonly used as a bearing material, Grade 2 Babbitt has valuable anti-friction properties, making it compatible with high-speed, high-load applications. Although traditional formulations are extremely reliable, adding just a small percentage of nickel enhances hardness, fatigue strength, and wear resistance. In this article, we reveal how nickel improves these properties and which of these applications…