STOP! Is Your Copper Supplier Scamming You?
June 18, 2025
Scammers are flooding the metal market with impossible prices on copper tubes, brass coils & bronze bars. Don’t become their next victim! 3 COMMON FRAUD TACTICS: 1️⃣ Deposit Theft: Pay → Ghosted. 2️⃣ Weight Scam: Ship LESS than contracted. 3️⃣
Difference Between Copper, Brass and Bronze
April 17, 2025
Copper, Brass and Bronze, otherwise known as the “Red Metals”, may look the same initially but are actually quite different.
Copper Alloy Classifications
January 18, 2025
Trying to determine what copper metal you should use for your next project? Our copper grade guide breaks down some of the most common copper grades.
Metal Pipe: Steel vs Copper Pipe
February 15, 2023
Metal pipes are a vital part of the modern world, they are used for carrying water, gas, and even electrical cables in situations where greater protection is needed. They are literally a conduit for the most vital services we use daily.
Why is Copper the Best Choice for Electrical Connectors?
July 27, 2022
Regardless of the industry, copper can be found in electrical connectors the world over, from wires to spring contacts to solid high-voltage connectors. But why is copper so ubiquitous in electrical systems? In this article, we explore the answer to this question and more.
What Are the Common Applications of Brass?
November 1, 2021
Brass, a copper-zinc alloy, is valued for its corrosion resistance, machinability, and aesthetic appeal. Comprising 60-70% copper and 30-40% zinc, it offers malleability, ductility, and good conductivity. Types include alpha, alpha-beta, high-leaded, and dezincification-resistant brasses. Applications range from plumbing and electrical components to marine hardware and architectural elements.
