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Shot blasting removes oxide scale from specialty metal so the surface is clean before additional rolling or finishing. At Niagara Specialty Metals, the process is often used after hot rolling and anne … read more

The annealing process helps Niagara Specialty Metals control the condition of specialty alloys at different points in production. Depending on the order, annealing can restore workability for addition … read more

The hot rolling process transforms a thick specialty metal billet into plate or intermediate material for further processing. At Niagara Specialty Metals, the plate mill operation can include heating … read more

Billet saw cutting is one of the first production steps for many orders at Niagara Specialty Metals. It prepares the correct amount of material for rolling while helping protect material yield, dimens … read more