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Benefits of Minor Metals for Your Manufacturing Business

Using minor metals from Belmont Metals in Brooklyn, NY can greatly improve your manufacturing process. These metals are often added to master alloys to improve certain desirable properties. For example, electrolytic manganese is often added to steel, aluminum and copper master alloys in order to increase the metal’s ferromagnetic properties. Types of Minor Metals and…

Common Uses for Powdered Metals

If you are debating the best form or metal to use for your manufacturing business, you may be surprised to learn that powdered metals have just as many uses as their metal alloy counterparts. In fact, adding a powdered metal to your master alloy can increase certain desirable properties and decrease certain undesirable properties. Our…

The Versatility and Durability of Zinc Sheets for Countertops

Did you know that zinc sheet metal is an ideal material for countertops, sinks and commercial and residential bar tops? Zinc sheet metal contains many highly desirable properties when used for countertops and is a viable alternative to stainless steel. Zinc sheet metal can last for more than 100 years, and the exact color and…

The Versatility of Low Melting Alloys

Low melting alloys — also sometimes called fusible alloys — have a distinct place within the manufacturing industry. Though they are sometimes overlooked, their interesting solidification properties ensure that they hold an esteemed place in the design of components as well as tool applications. Low Melting Alloys: An Overview Alloys that melt at low temperatures…