Various industrial and commercial applications use aluminum U Channel as an extruded metal. Many industries require strength, reliability, and flexibility from aluminium U-channel, making it a popular choice. From building construction to transportation and electrical appliances, aluminium U-channel has become a staple material for many manufacturers. In this guide, we will discuss the different applications […]
As the name suggests, flat bars are essentially pieces of metal that are flat and long, and they can be found in a variety of thicknesses and widths. There are a number of ways to use these versatile metal pieces for creating creative and functional projects that can enhance your home decor or even simply […]
Steel bars are one of the most versatile materials that are widely used in different industries, including construction, engineering, manufacturing, and fabrication. Steel comes in various forms, including flat bar, round bar, square bar, and more. In this blog post, we will be focusing on bright mild steel flat bar and everything you need to […]
Bending aluminium angle can be a tricky task, especially for those who are new to metalworking. However, with the right tools and techniques, it is possible to achieve precise and accurate bends in good quality aluminium angle, which is what is supplied by Speciality Metals. In this blog post, we’ll be discussing how to bend […]
Rust is a common problem with metal objects that are exposed to the elements over time. When iron or steel is exposed to moisture and oxygen, rust will form. While rust may appear on other metals, it is most commonly seen on iron and steel. If you have a metal object that is prone to […]
Metal steel sheet and steel plate are two materials that are commonly used in the construction industry. You would be forgiven for believing that the term refers to the same material, but no. Both are essential components for any building project, but they have different properties that make them suitable for different applications. Understanding the […]
Welding is an essential process in metal fabrication, and it takes different forms. This article will focus on TIG welding. TIG welding, which stands for Tungsten Inert Gas welding, is a complex yet versatile welding process that involves the use of a tungsten electrode to create an arc between the metal to be welded and […]
If you’ve ever seen pieces of metal that have been fused together, then you’ve seen the result of welding. But do you know what welding is? Welding is the process of joining metal parts together by melting the adjacent edges of the materials and applying pressure to fuse them. In this blog, we’ll explore the […]
Cutting metal is likely to be a task that you may need to undertake at some point in your life, whether it’s for a DIY project, home improvement, or even for a professional job. Cutting metal can be intimidating for beginners, especially if you’ve never worked with metal before. However, with the right tools and […]
Okay, so we have a lot of metal products to choose from in stock. We are constantly being asked to give advice about applications, lifespans etc. We are always happy to help in any way that we can so please contact us if you do require any guidance at all. To help assist our customers, […]
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