by Metalex | 25, Jan, 2021 | Industry News, Aluminium, Aluminium News, Aluminium Tech, Metal News, Metal Prices, Stainless Steel, Sustainability
About aluminium tooling plate – Cast, rolled and mouldedA fine granular structure sits at the heart of aluminium tooling plate, a popular metal that rolls out of our place in large quantities – pardon the pun! About aluminium tooling plate – Cast, rolled and...
by Metalex | 11, Jan, 2021 | Industry News, Aluminium, Aluminium News, Aluminium Tech, Metal News, Metal Prices, Stainless Steel, Sustainability
Metalex news – Ups, downs and surprises in the world's metal marketsHappy New Year! We hope 2021 will treat you well. Here’s some news from our world to yours. Happy New Year! We hope 2021 will treat you well. Here’s some news from our world to yours....
by Metalex | 28, Dec, 2020 | Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Aluminium Extrusion, Aluminium Grades, Metal Definitions, Recycling, Sustainability
About aluminium 6061 – Ideal for engineering and structural applicationsAluminium 6061 and 5052 are fairly similar, but 6061 is a lot stronger thanks to being a heat-treatable alloy. Loved for its many useful features, it is used more often than 5052 in engineering...
by Metalex | 14, Dec, 2020 | Metal News, Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Aluminium Extrusion, Aluminium News, Steel, Sustainability
Ocean-floor exploitation, monolith mystery, sheet steel ships and golf clubsAs experts in metal supplies UK we’re always on the look-out for exciting news. Here are four of the best stories form early December 2020, and here’s wishing you luck whatever...
by Metalex | 9, Nov, 2020 | Sustainability, Aluminium, Copper, Environmental, Green, Industry News, Innovation, Metal News, Recycling
Green controversy, copper fights back, super-yachts and moreSome metals businesses are fighting back against greener aluminium, a blow to sustainability and incredibly short-sighted. The latest all-aluminium super-yacht is making waves amongst the super-rich....
by Metalex | 12, Oct, 2020 | Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Aluminium News, Aluminium Price Trends, Aluminium Tech, Environmental, Green, Industry News, Innovation, Metal News, Metal Prices, Recycling, Sustainability
Sustainable aluminium cans, moderate falls in production, cool developmentsAs leaders in the UK metal supply scene, we’re always fascinated by new and exciting stories about the metals we provide to our customers. This time around, as the pandemic rolls on,...
