thyssenkrupp Materials Copper and Brass Sales is a leading supplier of red metals offering supply chain solutions that are customized to the exact needs of our diverse customer base. We offer a large assortment of copper and copper alloy products that support critical performance applications in many industries. Today we would like to highlight some... Continue Reading →
Cyber Monday Sale Going on Now in Our Clearance Center
View our clearance deals for Cyber Monday! Order by midnight today December 2nd, 2019 and receive 10% off the clearance-priced material. For more information contact your sales representative. Go to https://tkcopperandbrass.com/clearance-deals/
New Order Tracking Feature Now Available
Tracking your thyssenkrupp Materials delivery in North America has never been easier with our new tracking feature and enhanced on-line capabilities. It's now possible to find your orders with a few clicks 24/7 by logging into our customer portal at b2b.tkmna.com. With this new feature, you can now track your material orders in real-time, any... Continue Reading →
Check Out the Latest Clearance Center Items
Begin the week with great discounts Looking for a great price on C14700 Sulfur Bearing Copper round bar? The C14700 Sulfur Bearing Copper Alloy is ideally suited to brazing, soldering, and butt welding. Spot welding, oxyacetylene welding, gas shielded arc welding, seam welding, and coated metal arc welding are also suitable but provide lower quality... Continue Reading →
Fall Back to Savings on Metal
Announcing reduced prices on metal to start the month of September. Nine new metal products have recently been added to the clearance center page. Check out aluminum cold finished round bar alloy 2024-T851 cold finished. The 2024-T851 alloy has copper added which results in an ideal strength-to-weight ratio. This metal bar is highly fatigue resistant... Continue Reading →
Traverse Winding Capabilities in Bolingbrook, IL
Copper and Brass Sales is excited to announce its new Burghardt +Schmidt traverse winding equipment line at their Bolingbrook, Illinois facility is operational. The new traverse winder is a fully automated way to wind metal. The machine features programmable software for a high level of repeatability and consistency. "Traverse winding reduces set-ups and changeovers in... Continue Reading →
What is chamfering?
A chamfer /ˈtʃæm.fər/ is a transitional edge between two faces of an object. This term is commonly used in manufacturing and mechanical engineering. The word chamfer is derived from middle French chamfrein, a variant of the beveled edge. Where a beveled edge is a sloped edge that is not perpendicular to the faces of an... Continue Reading →
Materials for Landing Gear Components
by Kevin Moon, thyssenkrupp North America, Director of Aerospace For over 25 years, thyssenkrupp Materials North America has been one of the world leaders in supplying advanced aluminum, copper, and stainless rod and bar from the world's leading mill sources to the meet the most stringent requirements in the aerospace community for landing gear manufacturing.... Continue Reading →
What is the difference between a pipe, tube and bar?
Today, we are answering a frequently asked question at Copper and Brass Sales - what is the difference between a pipe, tube, and hollow bar? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKrj2i4qRDo TubeManufacturing Method: Tubes are created by using slit coils of metal and putting it through a tube mill, a series of dies. Once the required shape, round, square or... Continue Reading →
Looking for Red Metal?
Did you know that we supply materials for commercial industries like automotive, electrical and building products? In this week's blog entry, Rob Carlson, North American Sales Manager of Red Metal Strip of Copper and Brass Sales, talks about products and services that thyssenkrupp Materials offers in North America for red metal strip processing.