This article was updated May 25, 2023. It was originally published Nov. 17, 2009. To put hard, durable threaded holes in plastics, engineers often specify threaded metal inserts that will securely ...

Stainless steel is used across industries, as it is strong and resistant to corrosion. But not all stainless steel is the same. There are over 50 recognized stainless steel grades, generally grouped ...

Stainless steel type 1.4305 is popularly known as grade 303 stainless steel. Grade 303 stainless steel is the most readily machineable of all the austenitic grades of stainless steel. Stainless Steel ...