Written by Dr Prveen Bidare CEng MIMechE FHEA. Reactive aluminium and titanium powders are among the most demanding materials to store safely and stably. Their high specific surface area and strong affinity for oxygen and moisture mean that even small amounts of ingress over time can thicken oxide layers, drive agglomeration, alter flow, and
At Broder Metals Group, we like to think we’ve got more than a few gears when it comes to customer service — and we’re always ready to shift up when the pressure’s on. Late one afternoon, just as most people might have been easing off the accelerator and coasting toward home time, an urgent order
Some of the brightest young engineering minds from across the globe are gearing up for Formula Student 2025, an internationally renowned competition set to take place in July. Organized annually, this prestigious event challenges university teams to design, build, and test high-performance, single-seat race cars, showcasing cutting-edge automotive engineering and innovation. The competition is more
Broder Metals Group has recently taken a significant step forward by joining the prestigious Motorsport Industry Association (MIA), a move that solidifies its position as a key player in both the motorsport and aerospace industries. This new membership underscores the company’s unwavering commitment to supplying top-tier materials that meet the high-performance demands of these sectors,
Broder Metals Group may be a relative newcomer to the Aerospace and Defence market (we obtained AS 9120 only in 2019) but we are having immense success in encouraging customers to use us for the round bar requirements. They tell us that they like our attitude, knowledge, customer service, and of course our stock range:
In the high-octane world of Formula Student, where precision, performance, and reliability are paramount, the materials used in constructing a race car can make all the difference. This year, Loughborough University’s Formula Student team (LUFS) found an invaluable partner in Broder Metals Group Limited, a Sheffield-based steel bar stockist renowned for its high-quality materials and