Motorsport Metal
Suppliers
Allegheny Technologies ltd, Birmingham, UK
Allegheny
Technologies Ltd is the leading dedicated titanium supplier to the
motorsports industry worldwide Its customer base covers all areas and
levels of motorsport from Fl, WRC, MotoGP, Top Fuel drag racing through
to weekend racers It holds extensive stocks of titanium bar, billet,
plate, sheet, wire and tube including bar stock of steel alloys specific
for motorsport applications Cutting to size and in house waterJet
profiling available. Full' material trace ability and certification
under its ISO900 1 quality systems is supplied with all products Total
metallurgical and engineering support is available on site from
Allegheny Technologies' experienced team of motorsports specialists.
Titanium - Allegheny Technologies stocks it, sells it and races it.
Corus
Engineering
Steels, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, UK
Corus Engineering
Steels provides total supply chain management or delivery to basic IT
service requirements It manufactures high performance VAR/ESR re-melted
and standard single melted engineering steel bars for Autosport engines
as well as transmissions and drive lines, steering and suspension
systems. With a multi metal stock holding facility, offering 1 kg
minimum quantities and materials technical expertise, Corus supports
special component manufacturers and race teams through new joint
product developments. Additional engineering expertise In component
design is also available from Corus Automotive
Del West Engineering CA,
USA
Del West is the world's largest
and most respected supplier of titanium valves and lightweight valve
train components for motorsport racing, Its lightweight valve train
components and pneumatic valve control systems are the key to sustained
engine speeds approaching 20,000rpm. In series production applications,
its in the design and manufacture precision, lightweight
components offers the same design flexibility, with benefits for both
performance and emission management Del I-Jest maintaills research,
design, and manufacturing facilities In the US and Switzerland,
providing manufacturing, liaison and Support for its clients
Electron Beam Processes Ltd, Surrey, UK
Electron Beam Processes Ltd,
founded in 1966, is Europe's leading Electron Beam welding specialist
Relationships have been developed with at least 80 per cent of the Fl
grid and a number of World Rally and Touring car teams. The company's
expertise In this field has also assisted designers and product
suppliers to develop components and systems into the very demanding
autosport arena. To complement EBP Ltd's five EB welding machines, the
company can also offer a service in conventional and mechanised TIG
welding supported with its in-house non-destructive testing capability,
which includes x-ray and helium leak testing.
Metalweb, Birmingham, UK
Metalweb is the UK's specialist
automotive metals supplier providing a comprehensive service direct to
the trade It has extensive stocks of aluminum in all alloys (including
2014,2618 and 7075) in many forms including plate, bar. sheet and
extrusions. As part of the Reliance Steel and Aluminum Co. family of
companies it has direct access to American specification material.
Metalweb offers high quality cut to customers' requirements, with a fast
response. It provides an on- time nationwide delivery service of
high-quality products both for day to day requirements and long- term
contracts. Metalweb has branches in Birmingham, London, Manchester and
Oxford and Reliance has over 1 30 other locations around the world
Osborn Tubes C/o Osborn Metals Ltd, Bradford,
UK
Manufacturer of precision alloy
steel tube. Round, square, oval etc. Extruded and/or cold drawn profiles
in alloy, carbon, stainless and titanium grades
Ovako Ltd,
West Midlands,
UK
Ovako produce technologically
advanced steels that give a competitive edge in the highly stressed
environment of motors port Ovako is a leading manufacturer of bearing
steel and a major producer of special engineering steels Its advanced
ladle metallurgy, with double vacuum refining, has enabled significant
developments in internal cleanliness and high performance Materials
produced to these new exacting standards, called OvaX, offer properties
to meet the demand for high-performance components, which need fatigue
strengths, combined with exception cleanliness. OvaX materials now rival
traditional re-melted steels and are targeted at products that
previously might have been supplied from re-melt routes
Smiths High Performance, Bedfordshire, UK
Smiths High Perfolmance is a
leading stockholder of engineering materials to high technology
Industries such as motorsport and aerospace. It stocks a wide variety of
commercial and speciality alloys, and offers complete supply solutions
illCluding full inventolY and logistics management Its customers are
some of the biggest and best world class engineering cornpanles from
civil aviation to Fl motorsport Smiths High Performance aims to maintain
a relatively small customer base which allows it to work closely with
its customers to achieve very high levels of service
Tennant
Metal! and
Technologie
GmbH,
Herne, Germany
Worldwide stockist and suppliers
of special steels for the aerospace and motorsport industries. Tennant
Metall stocks CrMo steels 25CrM04 (like 4130) and CrMoV steels
15COV6/17734 in the forms of tubes, sheets, bars and welding wire. It
also supplies T45 as well as titanium and aluminium. The company ships
products daily worldwide from its warehouse and supplies most major race
and rally series |