There is a lot of confusion about how round a mechanical tube really is when received from the mill or even after grinding or honing operations. Tolerance and Ovality are two completely different topics. When discussing DOM or SSID tubing, the limits are defined in...
We often hear concerns over order quantities – especially when truck freight is involved. To give you an idea on how little is required for certain price brackets, here are samples of items required to reach a certain trucking break. 500# Order for Bars. 1 each...
Steel Supply is made up of a diverse group of people. All of us have the same goal – to process your order as soon as possible and get it on the way to you. OWNERSHIP: The ownership of Steel Supply has been with the same family since 1939. This stability allows us to...
Steel shafts that have been induction hardened, also called case hardened, go by a variety of trade names. Electreat® is the registered trade name for a family of shafting materials that have been produced for extra service piston rods or linear bearing shafts. Over...
The bars and tubes you order from The Steel Supply Company are probably the most inspected pieces of steel offered on the market today. While we have receiving inspections, in-process inspections, and final inspections, there remain limitations on the materials...
