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Why MagnaMax™ Knife Steel Is the Next Evolution for Makers MagnaMax™ knife steel builds on the success of MagnaCut® by delivering significantly higher edge retention while maintaining … read more

When it comes to maraging steel C250 and C300, every smart order starts with one question: What’s the application? According to Carl Stroud, Sales Manager at Niagara Specialty Metals (NSM), the … read more

The Science Behind MagnaMax™ Knife Steel Performance MagnaMax™ knife steel performance comes from a refined microstructure that improves edge retention, corrosion resistance, and toughness … read more

In the world of specialty metals, every week counts. When a manufacturer depends on the maraging steel supply chain process, even small delays can slow down entire projects. Aerospace and defense comp … read more

Knife Steel Performance: Shawn “Big Brown Bear” Houston Visits Niagara Specialty Metals and ASM Buffalo Knife steel performance was the focus of a recent visit by Shawn “Big Brown Be … read more

Titanium, Two Ways Built for Your Application At Niagara Specialty Metals, we don’t just supply titanium. With our rolling mills, we control how it’s processed, sized, and delivered to mee … read more

MagnaMax™ Is Almost Here: The Next Evolution in Knife Steel MagnaMax™ is almost here. On Friday, May 1st, Niagara Specialty Metals will officially release MagnaMax™, a new premium kn … read more

From Corporate Banking to Knife Retail Pioneer When you look at Jason Thoune’s career, it’s clear his entrepreneurial journey in knife retail is not the usual path. Before taking ownership … read more

When you think about steels like MagnaCut, CPM® 3V, or S35VN, you probably picture the mill that made them. But the truth is, those steels only made it into your hands because of the right knife s … read more