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Comparing Grade 9 Titanium vs. Grade 5 Titanium Characteristics For decades Grade 5, 6-4 titanium has dominated the titanium discussion when it comes to manufacturing applications, mainly due to the extensive use of this workhorse alloy for military and advanced aerospace applications. Grade 5 Ti... Continue Reading

Flat metal products are typically specified to a set of mechanical properties. Ultimate tensile strength, 0.2% offset yield strength, percent elongation, and hardness are applied representations of how the building blocks of a given material behave in response to an applied load. Tensile, yield, and... Continue Reading

To mark our historic 100th anniversary, we continue our series of sharing stories from the past. This seventh blog article takes us through the difficult years that followed after the passing of Fred Ulbrich Sr. CATCH UP ON PREVIOUS ARTICLES: Our Founder’s StoryFred Sr.’s Dream1929 & The Great Dep... Continue Reading

Download the 16 page Economic Update for the full details of recent economic trends impacting all industries across the globe, as well as the summer PMA Triannual Report which provides a snapshot of the latest association activities and member benefits. Continue for the Executive Summary. The Ame... Continue Reading

Precision metalforming is a cornerstone of the metals industry, especially when it comes to high-performance materials like stainless steel, titanium, and nickel-based alloys. These processes require exacting standards to ensure quality, consistency, and safety. Several organizations set these stand... Continue Reading