Are Magnetic Stainless Steels Inferior?

Are Magnetic Stainless Steels Inferior?

Are Magnetic Stainless Steels Inferior? Stainless steel as we know comes in many different grades and are used for a wide range of applications.  Often people use the magnetic test to see if their stainless is a “cheap” grade or not, but this test isn’t as simple as...
5 Uses Of Stainless Steel In Our Everyday Lives

5 Uses Of Stainless Steel In Our Everyday Lives

5 Uses Of Stainless Steel In Our Everyday Lives Stainless steel is found in many products around us and is known for its corrosion resistance and longevity! How We Use Stainless Steel in Our Everyday Lives In this blog we discuss five uses of stainless steel in our...
Stainless Steel Grades in Coastal Applications

Stainless Steel Grades in Coastal Applications

Stainless Steel Grades in Coastal Applications Stainless Steel is known for its corrosion properties and suitability in coastal applications close to the sea – but not all grades will perform the same. Proximity to the ocean, other pollutants, weather and...
Pickling and Passivating of Stainless Steel

Pickling and Passivating of Stainless Steel

Pickling and Passivating of Stainless Steel Stainless Steel is known for its corrosion resistance due to a passive layer on chromium oxide on the surface which is “self-healing” in the presence of oxygen. It is an extremely versatile product because of this however...
Stainless Steel – A “Green” Product

Stainless Steel – A “Green” Product

Stainless Steel – A “Green” Product Stainless steel is known for its corrosion resisting properties but it also has many “green” aspects which unlike other metals doesn’t impact the environment negatively. The Environmental Benefits of Stainless Steel In this...
Grade 304 Stainless Steel

Grade 304 Stainless Steel

Grade 304 Stainless Steel Grade 304 stainless steel is the most versatile and the most widely used of all stainless steels. Its chemical composition, mechanical properties, weldability and corrosion/oxidation resistance provides the best all-round performance at a...