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3 Benefits Of Diamond Plate

You've definitely seen it a thousand times, but you may not have known the name of the shiny metal sheet with a raised pattern of alternating diamonds or lozenges. You have probably walked on it in parking lots, noticed it on stairs and at loading docks, or seen it on the walls or ceiling at […]
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NEW LOOK FOR NEW WEST METALS MARKS TWO MILESTONES

This year marks 40 years in business for New West Metals, a milestone achieved thanks in large part to the great relationships they have enjoyed with customers and partners. And with this milestone comes another: New West Metals has been acquired by the W2 Group. To mark these milestones, the company is pleased to unveil […]
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Steel Sheet VS. Steel Plate VS. Steel Foil

Steel has been used since ancient times. But it was not until the mid 19th Century,  when the Bessemer Process was invented, that steel production became more efficient, less expensive, and...well...prolific. Steel is all around us in everything from appliances and automobiles to bridges and medical equipment. If you work in construction or industrial manufacturing, […]
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4 Types Of Steel

Did you know that there are over 3,500 different types of steel? Or that more than 1.6 billion tons of steel are produced worldwide each and every year? If you're not involved in the steel production industry, you may not be aware of how diverse and prevalent this metal truly is. But that doesn't mean […]
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Types Of Metals That Are Corrosion-Resistant & Don't Rust

When you think of metal, your first thought may be of an unbreakable and indestructible substance that will last forever. But that's not always the case. While metals are, indeed, some of the most durable materials on our planet, they too have their kryptonite. The name given to this destroyer of metal surfaces? Corrosion. Read […]
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