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4 articles tagged with "Metals"
Oct 5, 2025 6 min read
materials Stainless Steel Selection: 304 vs 316 and When to Use Each
Stop over-specifying 316 stainless steel. Learn when 304 is the right choice, when 316 is worth the premium, and the one question that makes the decision easy.
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Sep 7, 2025 6 min read
guides Metal-to-Plastic Conversion: When (and When Not) to Switch
A practical framework for evaluating metal-to-plastic conversion opportunities. Learn where plastics outperform metals, where they don't, and how to calculate whether conversion makes sense.
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Aug 10, 2025 7 min read
guides Food-Grade Materials: FDA Compliance Requirements Explained
Navigate FDA regulations for food contact materials. Understand 21 CFR compliance, NSF certification, and which plastics and metals are approved for food processing applications.
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Jul 13, 2025 7 min read
materials Aluminum Alloys for Machining: 6061 vs 7075 vs MIC-6
Choosing the right aluminum alloy for machined components. Compare 6061's versatility, 7075's strength, and MIC-6's stability for precision applications.
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