The Atacama Desert in Chile is 50 times drier than Death Valley with daytime temperatures hovering around 40°C and plummeting to 5°C overnight. The El Romero solar farm which went … Read more
It really is an incredible time to be alive! The rate at which technology is evolving is breath-taking and grants out-of-the-box thinkers all new platforms on which to build their … Read more
The world continues to reel from natural disasters – from runaway fires to hurricanes. The most recent event, Tropical Cyclone Idai, has been cited as one of the worst cyclones … Read more
What Are The Main Differences Between Stainless Steel and Aluminium Lightweight, highly resistant to corrosion and easy to form – aluminium certainly has a great deal to offer. Dense, heat … Read more
Yes, we love the shine and longevity of stainless steel. What we have all found though, is that it’s not always as stainless as we’d like to think. Thankfully, cleaning … Read more
As the global move toward green buildings and sustainable building practices gains ground, we unearth more and more valuable information on how and why we do what we do. One … Read more
The Superiority of Steel Building Frames If you’re looking for a way of building that offers quality, is cost and energy efficient and goes up rather quickly, we’ve got some … Read more
When it comes to choosing stainless steel finishes, one needs to consider more than just the appearance of the material. Whatever the intended use, choosing the right finish is essential. … Read more
From design to construction, the recent advances in the Autodesk software, Advance Steel, is still saving companies numerous days per project while at the same time keeping costs well within … Read more
Stainless Steel vs Copper – The Pros and Cons The question of whether you should use stainless steel in plumbing or copper piping will ultimately depend on your budget, your … Read more
Hats Off to Drill Bits – Tiny Manufacturing Warriors Those of us that spend our days in a manufacturing environment can easily take for granted the simple tools about us. … Read more
In a world where plastic waste is a very real danger to so many species – including our own – steel is proving its worth again and again. The sustainability … Read more
Stainless Steel – Let’s Count the Functions Stainless steel – is there anything it can’t do? While it’s apparent that we are major steel advocates in manufacture, building and well … Read more
Rolling or forging steel – what is the difference you might ask? And what are the benefits of ring rolling steel versus ring forging steel? Let us have a … Read more
What is the Future of Steel in Sustainable Energy? Without being overly dogmatic about predictions on the future of steel, we believe that this essential product has many good years … Read more
The Difference Between Steel Plates and Steel Sheets There are many different kinds of sheet metals including steel plates and steel sheets to name a few. Sheet metal can be … Read more
The Difference Between Steel Plates and Steel Sheets There are many different kinds of sheet metals including steel plates and steel sheets to name a few. Sheet metal can be … Read more
Steel and Aluminium are the two most popular metals on the market, and while there are many similarities between the two, when it comes to steel vs aluminium there are … Read more
Bevelling steel is a process often used when prepping metals for welding. By cutting an angled slope on the edge of the piece of metal, you will create a seam … Read more
Stainless steel flanges, usually disc-shaped pieces of equipment that come in many shapes and sizes, form a vital connecting link for piping, valves, pumps and other components as part of … Read more