Burr

What Are Edge Burrs?

A burr is a raised edge or small piece of material that is formed from a modification process and remains attached to the edge of a workpiece. Created by machining processes, such as slitting, burrs are frequently removed as these exposed sharp edges can be dangerous to handle and add difficulty to fabrication in some manufacturing situations.…

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Christmas 2022

Happy Holidays from Tempered & Specialty Metals

It is our customers that make our year so rewarding and we are grateful for their contributions to our growth and success this year. Thank you for trusting us with your tempered and annealed stainless steel strip needs. We look forward to serving you in 2023. TEMPERED AND SPECIALTY METALS WISHES EVERYONE A JOYOUS CHRISTMAS SEASON AND…

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Tempering

What is Stainless Steel Tempering and Cold Rolling?

If you are in the market for stainless steel, then you may have heard of the terms “tempering” or “cold rolling.” But what do those mean, and what should you know about it? In this blog post, we will discuss the basics of stainless steel tempering/cold rolling. We will cover what it is, how it…

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Watch Slitting in Action

Watch Our Narrow-Width Slitting in Action

PRECISION NARROW-WIDTH SLITTING Tempered and Specialty Metals specializes in narrow-width, precision slitting for stainless steel coil. Five high-performance slitting lines stand ready and able to quickly and efficiently process your slitting requirements. Our skilled operators are highly equipped to set up, operate, and perform quality measurements, including gauge, width, and camber. We carefully review each…

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Happy Easter from Tempered & Specialty Metals

Our team at Tempered and Specialty Metals would like to wish you and your loved ones a joyful holiday weekend and a blessed Easter! Our offices will be closed in celebration of the holiday on Friday, April 15th, and will reopen Monday, April 18th. THE STEEL INDUSTRY’S PREMIER SOURCE FOR TEMPERED STAINLESS STEEL COIL Tempered…

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