When it comes to the most common grades of stainless steel flat bar such as 304L and 316L, there are two basic ways these bars are produced – sheared and edged bar, and true flat bar. Is there a difference between a steel flat bar and a sheared and edged bar? A true flat bar… Read more »
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Skorr Steel Customers Welcomed to Atlantic Stainless Family
Atlantic Stainless recently welcomed Skorr Steel, formerly of Brooklyn, NY, as the latest addition to the Atlantic Stainless family. We are proud to have this family-owned company join us, and pleased to be able to offer their customers a continuation of the great service and competitive pricing that is a critical part of our mission.
The Differences Between 316 Straight Grade and 316L Stainless Steel
There can be a wide variety when it comes to stainless steel hardware products. 316 stainless steel is used in a variety of industries and in hundreds of applications because it is versatile, reliable, and economical. While the differences between a 316L and a 316 straight grade may seem insignificant, they are actually two-fold in… Read more »
Stainless Steel Supplier’s Guide to Recyclable and Sustainable Materials
Stainless steel was first introduced in 1915 and has since been used for countless applications across a wide array of industries due to its excellent mechanical and corrosion properties. Now, as more emphasis is placed on sustainability, stainless steel is gaining significant recognition due to its outstanding environmental benefits. Before we try to determine whether… Read more »