Medical Industry
Copper and Brass Sales is committed to being your best source for a complete selection of metals specifically tailored to the needs of the medical instrument and device manufacturing field.
| Stainless Steel Alloys | Round Bar (inches) | Rectangular Bar (inches) | Plate (inches) | Sheet (inches) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 303 | .0625 to 16 | .125 x 1 to 2 x 4 | .1875 to 4 | — |
| 304 | .125 to 16 | .250 x .500 to 2 x 4 | .1875 to 3.5 | .018 to .179 |
| 316 | .1875 to 16 | — | — | — |
| 17-4 | .125 to 22 | .250 x .750 to 3 x 6 | .250 to 2 | — |
| Custom 455® | .250 to 2 | — | — | — |
| 17-4 / 303 AccuMAXX®* (Ground Bar) | .1875 to 1.25 | — | — | — |
| 15-5 | .25 to 3 | — | — | — |
| 13-8 | .375 to 5 | — | — | — |
| 440C | .50 to 2 | — | — | — |
More About AccuMAXX® Stainless Steel
*AccuMAXX® stainless steel bar is customized to meet the stringent requirements of the Swiss-quality screw machine market. AccuMAXX® offers:
OD tolerance of ±0.0005
Tight concentricity
RMS finish of 25 max.
12 foot (+2, -0 inch) bar length
Chamfered ends to reduce wear on your collets
AccuMAXX® high-quality, tight tolerance stainless steel bar is only available from Copper and Brass Sales.
| Aluminum Alloys | Round Bar (inches) | Rectangular Bar (inches) | Plate (inches) | Sheet (inches) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | .125 to 3.75 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | .1875 to 7 | .250 x 1 to 4 x 4.5 | .250 to 6 | .020 to .160 |
| 5052 | — | — | .375 / .500 | .020 to .249 |
| 6013 | — | — | .250 to 8 | — |
| 6061 | .250 to 9.25 (T6511); 9.5 to 20 (T6) | .125 x .5 to 4 x 14 | .250 to 10 (T651); >10 to 16 (T6) | .016 to .190 |
| Copper Alloys | Round Bar (inches) | Rectangular Bar (inches) | Plate (inches) | Sheet (inches) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 /101Hitachi | .125 to 3.875 (up to 9" forged) | .1875 x 1.5 to 1 x 12 | .250 to 1.5 | .010 to .250 |
| 110 | .125 to 5 | .0625 x 2.5 to .5 x 8 | .250 to 1.5 | .010 to .250 |
| 360 | .0625 to 10 (4.5 and above cast & turned) | .125 x 2.5 to .25 x 6 | — | — |
| 360 Swiss Tolerance | .125 to .5 | — | — | — |
Quality Assurance
Quality Assurance
Demonstrating a commitment to the medical industry and maintaining strict quality standards, thyssenkrupp Materials NA is ISO 13485 certified. Regulatory requirements are increasingly stringent throughout every step of a product’s life cycle, including service and delivery. We adhere to the standards set within ISO 13485 by demonstrating our quality management process and ensuring best practices in everything that we do to ensure the optimal quality as it relates to the medical devices industry.
Value Added Services
thyssenkrupp Materials NA offers a wide variety of value added services that can help to reduce cycle time, reduce inventory investment, and total cost. We can also provide customized services designed specifically to meet your project or business needs.
Some of the most commonly used services for the medical industry include ultrasonic testing, heat treating, chamfering, line-marking, cut to length, and XRF (X-Ray Frequency).
Other value added services available include kitting, waterjet processing, routered shapes, custom extrusions and hot-rolled shapes, Kanban, JIT, forecasting models, warehouse and processing services, use of our global supply chain and ability to reduce your supply chain risk.
Why thyssenkrupp Materials NA?
When you do business with thyssenkrupp Materials NA you can be confident in our 90+ years as an industry leader in metal services and the financial strength of the global enterprise that is thyssenkrupp. We support your defense inventory needs wherever you need them in the world utilizing the vast network of materials and services in our global supply chain. This network increases our capabilities by improving our cash flow and allowing for increased floor space via JIT shipments, Kanban programs, and kitting.
Through supply chain management, we leverage strategic global sourcing and strong supplier partnerships. Our mill-direct scrap program allows increased savings on drops. We also feature a variety of value-added services that deliver customized material to help reduce scrap, material handling, and cost with the ability to provide these services from multiple locations across North America. For example, we have equipment redundancy in South Bend, Atlanta, and Fresno to support our water jet capabilities.
thyssenkrupp Materials NA has teams of experts in different focus areas to help meet your needs. Whether that’s through our internal logistics teams, our product managers, industry experts, or other customer service minded staff, we are focused on working for you to improve service, lower your inventories, reduce work in process and free up your working capital. At thyssenkrupp Materials NA, we want to be your first choice for both defense materials and your supply chain needs.
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