Applications

Stainless steels are a suitable materials for many applications where both the strength of steel and corrosion resistance are required. It is resistant to corrosion, staining and stainless steel can be rolled into sheets, plates, bars, wire, and tubing for a variety of applications. Below you can find news on the application of stainless steels in a broad variety of industries, such as architecture, oil and gas, shipbuilding and heat exchangers. If you wish to include your newsrelease on Stainless Steel World Americas and email newsletter, please feel free to contact us.

Grinding wheels for stainless

Metabo Corp. now offers its expanded Choice Cuts line of thin cutting wheels matched to specific applications.

Stainless storage tanks buying guide

Industrial Leaders has introduced its new marketplace of material handling products with offers for plastic, metal and fiberglass tanks.

Stainless steel conveyor platform

US-based Dorner Mfg. Corp. has Introduced AquaGard, a new stainless steel conveyor designed to deliver  transfers and ease of automation to the bakery, snack food and confectionary markets.

Stainless solenoid valves

US-based Magnatrol now offers its Stainless Steel Solenoid valve in a 3in size.

Electrodes for welding stainless steel

Arcos Industries LLC, headquartered in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, US,  now offers Arcos 312, new bare wire and covered stainless steel electrodes which are designed for welding stainless steels to mild steels and for welding high strength steels that are difficult to weld with ferritic electrodes.

Titanium 2009 in Hawaii

International Titanium Association's (ITA's) 25th Annual Conference, a yearly event dedicated to the titanium industry, is slated for 13-16 September 2009 in Hawaii, USA.

Stainless rotameters

Aalborg Instruments, headquartered in Orangeburg, New York, US, has introduced the NEW Model xV Multi-Gas Glass Tube Flow Meters.

Explosion proof pressure sensor

American Sensor Technologies Inc. (AST) offers the AST46HA, a media isolated explosion proof sensor with digital compensation and single seal approval.

Metalloy 110 welding wire

Hobart Brothers Co. of Troy, Ohio, US has released its Metalloy110 gas-shielded metal-cored wire as part of its Tri-Mark brand of welding wires.

Gas mixtures for stainless welding

Linde North America has introduced two new, Lasgon H shielding gas mixtures that combine helium, hydrogen and argon in special formulations for laser welding of stainless steel with CO2 and solid state lasers.