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Raw Materials

Copper

Our most conductive metal for electrical applications—all with material certificates for traceability

Aluminum

Lightweight, easy to machine, and corrosion resistant—all with material certificates for traceability

Niobium

Conductive and corrosion resistant even at extreme temperatures—all with material certificates for traceability

Platinum

Formable and conductive while resisting extreme heat—all with material certificates for traceability

Gallium

Transfers heat and electricity as a safe alternative to mercury in thermometers and thermostats

Tungsten

Our densest metal resists wear and heat to make end mills, heat shields, electrodes, and more

Nickel

An upgrade from stainless steel to withstand harsh chemicals and acids—all with material certificates for traceability

Gold

Form into electronic components that won't corrode—all with material certificates for traceability

Molybdenum

Retains its shape and strength in extreme temperatures—all with material certificates for traceability

Tantalum

Conductive with a higher melting point than most metals—all with material certificates for traceability

Additives and Fillers

Additives and Fillers

Mix into coatings, resins, polymers, and metal to boost strength, conductivity, and lubricity

Electrical

Electrical Cable

Electrical Cable

Make multi-wire connections; generally for higher voltages and longer distances than wire

Electrical Wire

Electrical Wire

Make single-wire connections; generally for lower voltages and shorter distances than cable

Thermal Interface Material

Thermal Interface Material

Dissipate heat away from electronic components

Fastening and Joining

Shim Stock

Cut into custom shapes to align, space, and level components on dies, presses, and machinery

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