Rust, the reddish-brown scourge of metal, occurs when iron or steel is exposed to oxygen and moisture, leading to corrosion. However, not all metals are equally susceptible to this degradation. Here, we delve into four types of metal that are considered “rust-proof”, making them ideal for everything from heavy industry to common household items. These […]
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Our 2.875″ x .25″ heavy wall telescoping square tube is the newest size in Alcobra’s lineup up 6061T6 heavy wall tube sizes. Its unique specifications make it particularly useful for applications that require both strength and adjustability. Like our other heavy wall options, the 2.875″ x .25″ wall tube is extruded in 6061T6 aluminum. This
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Alcobra Metals has been a trusted supplier of non-ferrous metals and custom processing solutions in the Pacific Northwest since 1990. Alcobra is dedicated to helping businesses streamline their operations—regardless of their size or scope. Some ways we do this are by offering cut-to-length service, no invoice minimums, and rapid processing for saw cut orders. Additionally,
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In response to increased local demand for mild steel, Alcobra is expanding its inventory to include a full line of popular hot rolled and cold rolled products. Our inventory now features a broad variety of carbon steel sheet, plate, flat bar, angle, channel, and tubing. This includes many profiles in A36 hot rolled, 1018 cold
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Since launching our line of aluminum telescoping tube, Alcobra has caught the attention of a wide range of customers across numerous industries. One of the unique applications we’ve seen is portable cooling solutions developed by Pennsylvania-based Koola Buck and their owner Brad Lockwood. We wanted to share more about Lockwood, his company, and how aluminum telescoping tube
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When it comes to offering the best in precision and power, the Mitsubishi 3015 GX-F60 Fiber Optic Laser Cutter stands out as a true game-changer. This remarkable machine is not just a tool. It’s a technological marvel that caters to the needs of industries that demand nothing but the best in precision cutting. Precision Laser
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