Wear-Resistant Steel Supplier – NM360, NM400, NM500 Abrasion Plate
HXSCO supplies abrasion-resistant (AR) plate and wear parts in NM360, NM400, NM450 and NM500 (Hardox-equivalent)...
Aug
Titanium Grade 2 vs Grade 5: CP Titanium vs Ti-6Al-4V
Grade 2 is commercially pure titanium — easy to form and weld, with excellent corrosion...
Aug
Stress Relieving vs Annealing vs Normalizing: Heat Treatment Guide
Stress relieving (≈600 °C) only removes residual machining/weld stress without changing strength. Annealing softens and...
Aug
Stainless Steel Surface Finishes: 2B, BA, No.4, Hairline & Mirror
Stainless finishes range from dull 2B (industrial) through bright-annealed BA, brushed No.4/Hairline, to polished No.8...
Aug
Monel 400 Guide: Composition, Corrosion Resistance & Applications
Monel 400 is a nickel–copper alloy (63% Ni, 28–34% Cu) with outstanding resistance to seawater,...
Aug
Inconel 600 vs 625: Composition & Corrosion Compared
Inconel 600 is a high-nickel, high-chromium alloy chosen for high-temperature oxidation and caustic service. Inconel...
Aug
Galvanized & Coated Steel Supplier – GI, GL, PPGI & PPGL
HXSCO supplies hot-dip galvanized (GI), galvalume (GL), pre-painted PPGI and PPGL coils, sheets, strips and...
Aug
EN 10025 Structural Steel: S235, S275, S355 Explained
EN 10025 is the European standard for hot-rolled structural steel. S235, S275 and S355 denote...
Aug
7075 vs 6061 Aluminum: Aerospace & High-Strength Selection Guide
7075-T6 is the high-strength aerospace alloy (about 570 MPa tensile) but welds poorly and corrodes...
Aug
SAE 4140 vs 1045 Steel: Alloy vs Carbon for Shafts & Gears
4140 is a chromium-molybdenum low-alloy steel with deep hardenability and ~1080 MPa tensile when quenched...
Aug