When selecting a company to machine and create military-grade plastic, look for one with an established track record of quality and service. Custom Materials, Inc. has been manufacturing high-quality plastic parts in the United States since 1964. Our expert fabricators and machinists use cutting-edge machinery to make plastic parts with the tightest tolerances. We take pride in our work, [...]
Cold Rolled Steel is a mill product created with a high degree of gauge precision and consistency of physical features. The smooth, deoxidized matte finish of Cold Rolled Steel provides an excellent substrate for enamel, lacquer, and paint. Without splitting, sheets bend flat on themselves. Because of how easy cold rolled steel is to work with and its amazing properties, [...]
Steel is strengthened by cold rolling. Contrary to hot rolling, the process of cold rolling can only be performed when the temperature of a specific metal lies below its recrystallization temperature. Cold rolling is conducted at an ambient temperature, unlike hot rolling, which uses elevated temperatures. As a result, metal may undergo structural change, due to the high-stress applications [...]
Steel, a carbon-added version of iron, is frequently alloyed with other elements to prepare it for processing and industrial application. Cold rolling, a popular procedure for preparing steel for use, produces Cold Rolled Steel. What Exactly Is Cold-Rolled Steel? " Cold Rolling" is the process where the low carbon steel is rolled at nearly normal room temperature. Cold-rolled steel is [...]
Sheet metal is used in a vast range of finished products we use daily, from tractors to household appliances, flatware, cars, and other commodity products. Sheet metals are metal that has been shaped into thin, malleable metal sheets while retaining the metal surface's structural integrity and strength (unlike foil). Aluminum, stainless steel, hot rolled steel, and cold rolled steel [...]
A sheet metal brake is a machine that bends metal sheets into desired shapes and sizes. The machine works by clamping the metal sheet between two dies shaped to produce the desired bend. The dies are then brought together at high speed, forcing the sheet to bend and form around them. This process is called 'braking'. Sheet brakes can [...]
The world is constantly evolving as technological advancements are soaring, and our level of need to know is becoming more and more. This advancement in technology means there is a need for advancement in our military systems. They must stay one step ahead of those that are civilians. This means that their research and development team has to be [...]
Ballistic materials are a type of material that is used in ballistic armor, body armor, and helmets. The military was first developed and used to protect soldiers from shrapnel in WWII. However, the materials used today are much better and more protective. We have developed a better and wide range of designs with ballistic materials and advancements in technology.Bulletproof vests [...]
Specialists manufacture armors with blast and anti-ballistic protection levels with the help of composite materials. These fabricated panels are used to assist the armor systems of our military and are made to the specs designated for such. Our spall liners consider the safety and environmental standards set by the military specs. Military vehicle manufacturers designed the vehicle to protect the [...]
Sheet Metal Fabrication Service When finding suitable materials for your next sheet metal fabrication project, you need to keep some things in mind. Custom sheet fabrication is one service that can meet the needs of those looking for a custom design. However, you need to find a material that will hold up under pressure, the temperatures to which it will [...]
