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Precision nickel strip, engineered shape components, thermal management materials, specialty metal powders for electronic applications

Industrial

Our ability to process corrosion resistant, and high temperature alloys enables us to engineer precision materials that are highly suited for Industrial applications.

Products
  • Weld Wire Sheathing +


    Our weld wire sheathing material is used in both flux cored wire and metal cored welding wire processes. The wire sheathing is formed into a tubular product by our customers and the center of the tube contains the ‘fill’ (flux, metal powders, etc) to bring the wire to the desired chemistry.

    Alloys
    Ductile cobalt, nickel, nickel iron, nickel-chrome.

    Applications
    Flux cored welding wire producers use our metal sheathing materials to prepare finished wire for thermal spray and in surfacing applications, in high temperature and corrosive environments.

  • Superconducting Substrate Material +


    We have the expertise to offer specifically blended materials such as highly alloyed Nickel-Tungsten strip (NiW) for superconducting substrates.

    Alloys
    Nickel-Tungsten strip (NiW).

    Applications
    Used in high temperature superconductors (HTS) to carry high-density electrical currents with very little energy dissipation.

  • Metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) +


    Our water atomized powders for AM offer exceptional value for materials suitable for industrial applications.

    Alloys
    316L (including A240 grade), 304L, 17-4PH®.

    Sizes
    • Laser Powder Bed: -325M/+15µm (preferred), -270M/+20µm, additional custom sizes.
    • Binder Jet: -270M, -325M, -400M, and MIM (d90<22µm) sizes, with high Apparent Density / High Tap Density / High flow versions available.
    • Cold Spray: -325M, -400M, -500M, -25µm/+10µm, and -20µm/+5µm sizes.

    Applications
    We engineer economic AM powder for non-rotor-grade components made by Laser Powder Bed, Binder Jet, and Cold Spray processes.

  • Flake for Paint Additives +


    Our high-quality stainless steel flake products are used for high-performance protective paints and industrial coating applications.

    Alloys
    316L stainless steel.

    Sizes
    • Fine Leafing: >75% -45 μm
    • Standard Leafing: >70% +45 μm

    Applications
    • Maintenance Coatings: Corrosion protection for equipment exposed to hostile elements and food processing or pharmaceutical plants.
    • Powder Coatings: Automotive trim, wheels, suspension, and under the hood parts (particularly motorsports). Outdoor furniture and bicycles.
    • Architectural Coatings: Gives a metallic look to masonry and exposed metal.
  • Powder Metallurgy (PM) +


    We have a long and established history in serving the global Powder Metallurgy industry with substantial historical product developments.

    Alloys
    • 300 series 303L, 304L, 310L, 316L
    • 400 series: 409CB, 410L, 430L, 434L
    • HP ULTRAS: 303L, 304L, 316L

    Sizes
    Products typically offered in -100M, -140M, -170M, and -200M nominal says. -325M fractions are typically controlled in the range of 30-50%.

    Applications
    Locks, appliances, camera modules, actuator components, and agriculture components. Other sectors include automotive, medical, recreational equipment, lawn and garden, and other applications.

  • Hardfacing Powders for Surface Coating +


    Hardfacing Powders are manufactured to have the precise size, shape, and chemistry required for optimal thermal spraying characteristics.

    Alloys Nickel base alloys, nickel-chrome-boron systems, nickel-chrome molybdenum, tool steels, copper-nickel and nickel-copper Monels®, cobalt alloys, aluminides, stainless steels, aluminum bronzes.

    Applications
    Hardfacing powders are used in a variety of thermal spray coating applications including Plasma Transfer Arc (PTA), Spray and Fuse, High Velocity Oxy-Fuel (HVOF), Laser Additive and Puddle Torch technologies.

  • Metal Injection Molding Powders (MIM) +


    We produce very fine MIM powders down to 10µm.

    Alloys 17-4PH®, 70/30 Fe/Cr, 430L, 316L, other 300 stainless steel series.

    Sizes
    Typically smaller than 20µm.

    Applications
    Automotive, industrial, consumer, firearms, medical and IT.

  • Roll Bonded Clad Plate for Pressure Vessels +


    Our roll bonded clad plate products are engineered for demanding ASME pressure vessel, steam boiler and autoclave applications where high corrosion resistance, pressure resistance and structural performance are critical.

    Alloys
    stainless steels, nickel and nickel alloys, Inconel®, Monel®, Hastelloy®, aluminum, carbon steel, titanium.

    Sizes
    • Standard widths to 120” (3048mm) and lengths to 540” (13,716 mm)
    • Thicknesses from 3/16” to 1” (4.76mm to 25.4 mm)

    Applications
    Our roll bonded clad plate is engineered for the shell, header and transition pieces of pressure vessels and pressure tanks.

  • Precision Strip for Photochemical Machining +


    Hamilton Precision Metals supplies major photochemical machining houses throughout the world. Our metal strip is coated with photoresist and subjected to UV light to impart an image on one surface of the metal.

    Alloys
    Almost all our alloys can be photochemically machined.

    Sizes
    • 1.5 mm (.060”) down to 1.5 microns (0.00006”) thickness.
    • Typical widths are 8" (203mm) to 12" (305mm).

    Applications
    There are many diverse types of parts produced by photochemical machining including: strain gauges, photoreceptors, and flexible heaters.

  • Strip for Rotary Dies +


    Major rotary die manufactures worldwide rely on Hamilton Precision Metals for their metal strip materials.

    Alloys
    Stainless Steel 400 series.

    Sizes
    From 1.5 mm (.060”) down to 1.5 microns (0.00006”) thickness.

    Applications
    Rotary dies are used in the production of envelopes, labels, packaging, and the cutting of non-woven materials to produce items (like computer mouse-pads) that we all use daily.

  • Precision Metal Stampings +


    We have the ability to custom-engineer materials that offer outstanding properties for stamping and deep drawn manufacturing.

    Alloys
    Stainless steels, nickel alloys, Pfinodal® (UNS C72900).

    Sizes
    From 1.5 mm (.060”) down to 1.5 microns (0.00006”) thickness.

    Applications
    Precision metal stampings are used in industrial components, electric connectors, automotive parts, and medical devices.