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.

Metallurgical High Vacuum ships stainless chambers

Metallurgical High Vacuum (MHV) has shipped two chambers for customer-specific applications.

Stainless steel o-ring face seal and flange adapte

Brennan Industries Inc. has introduced new stainless steel O-ring face seal and flange adapters.

Extreme duty cutting oil for stainless steel

Ohio-based B'laster Corp. has announced that their former B'laster product Extends Tool Life has been re-formulated and changed to Cut 'N Cool (CNC), an extreme duty cutting oil. Cut 'N Cool is a light colored cutting oil containing sulfur, chlorine, wetting and anti-weld agents.

Deburring tool for thick turrets

Sheetmetal machinery specialist Maxitec has released the Mate Rollerball Deburr tool that is suitable for thick turrets and Trumpf style applications.

Draka acquires Pressure Tube

Draka has reached an agreement to acquire Pressure Tube Manufacturing (PTM), a specialty tubing manufacturer located in New Jersey, US.

Bellow actuators plated with stainless

Rexroth is expanding its product range to include pneumatic bellow actuators in the BCS and BCE series.

Stainless press-fit ball plungers

J. W. Winco Inc., a supplier of standard industrial machine components, has expanded the company's line of GN 614 series Short Press-Fit Ball Plungers.

Trans World Alloys opens service centre

Trans World Alloys (TWA), a titanium sheet plate and forging distributor, has announced the grand opening of their 40,000sq/ft service centre in Gardena, California, US. For the past 20 years, TWA has specialized in supplying commercial and aerospace specification metals and high grade alloys for diversified applications in the military and industrial market segments throughout the country.

Ceramic filament products for use on stainless ste

Weiler Corp. has introduced a line of ceramic filament products and power tools specifically designed to assist the nuclear industry.

Corrosion resistant stainless steel electrodes

Arcos Industries LLC had released two bare wire and covered stainless steel electrodes especially designed to enhance productivity for specific welding applications.