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Is Aluminum or Stainless Steel Better for Commercial Kitchens?

Posted on June 17, 2019 by admin

There is an ongoing industry debate on whether aluminum or stainless steel is better for restaurant kitchen and factory settings. Both metals have useful properties that can be advantageous when applied to the commercial food preparation industry, however, as a … Continue reading →

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Can I Recycle My Old Boat?

Posted on May 31, 2019 by admin

If you have a bit of hoarder in you, it might be hard to let go of your old stuff. When it comes to larger commodities, like boats, the urge to keep them around can be even stronger. After all, … Continue reading →

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What is Medium Carbon Steel Used For?

Posted on May 15, 2019 by admin

Medium carbon steel is a grade of ferrous metal, meaning that it contains iron. There are vast applications, and thus, benefits, of this highly ductile and strong alloy. Continue reading to learn more about medium-carbon steel, including its most common … Continue reading →

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How Much Can I Get for Low Alloy Punchings?

Posted on April 23, 2019 by admin

Low alloy steel is a beneficial material because it retains specific chemical compositions that deliver improved mechanical properties compared to conventional mild or carbon steel materials. When such steel is pushed through a punch press production line, punching scraps are … Continue reading →

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Is it Easy to Recycle Metal in Indianapolis?

Posted on April 12, 2019 by admin

If you have a cargo of scrap metal on your hands, you should be pleased knowing you’ll will soon be able to turn a profit and relieve yourself of unwanted junk. The first step to recycling metal is taking inventory … Continue reading →

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A Comparison of Ferrous and Nonferrous Metals

Posted on March 26, 2019 by admin

Ferrous and nonferrous metals are used in endless industries for thousands of purposes. Many people wonder what the difference between ferrous metals and nonferrous metals, and why that difference means in terms of their use. If you are interested in … Continue reading →

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Tips for Cleaning and Maintaining Brass

Posted on March 13, 2019 by admin

Brass is an important alloy because it provides our society with a wide range of advantages, conveniences, and luxuries. From exotic jewelry and fine art, to furniture, musical instruments, plumbing fixtures, building components, and more, brass is a special metal … Continue reading →

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The 7 Steps to Metal Recycling

Posted on February 26, 2019 by admin

Recycling metal is a vital initiative that every person on Earth should take part in; not only because it helps to preserve our natural resources and reduce the need to mine for new ores, but also because it protects our … Continue reading →

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Interesting Facts About Airplane Recycling

Posted on February 11, 2019 by admin

Metal is an astonishing and remarkable resource. It can be reused over and over again, infinitely. This means that anything our society constructs out of metal can always be dismantled, melted down, and repurposed. Of the many commodities constructed of … Continue reading →

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How to Recycle Your Junk Car in Indianapolis

Posted on January 30, 2019 by admin

There are many reasons why someone might have a junk car or automotive scrap on their hands. Perhaps they never got around to fixing up that old classic in the garage, and now they are left with a chassis and … Continue reading →

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