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Supporting the Next Generation of Engineers: Formula Student – Investing in Future Engineering Talent

1 September 2026 No Comments

At Broder Metals Group, we believe the future of engineering depends on giving talented students the opportunity to turn theory into real-world experience. As part of our commitment to supporting education, innovation and the development of future engineers, Broder Metals was proud to sponsor Formula Student teams from the University of Sheffield and Loughborough University

Full Throttle Fulfilment: When Speed Meets Steel!

20 October 2025 No Comments

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

Future Engineers Gear Up for Formula Student 2025 with Support from Broder Metals Group

16 April 2025 No Comments

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 Joins the Motorsport Industry Association!

21 October 2024 No Comments

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 Limited and Loughborough University Formula Student

8 July 2024 No Comments

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

Assetto Motorsport’s Max Dodds visits Broder Metals Group with his Ginetta G40

29 July 2021 No Comments

Here at Broder Metals Group, we are all about speed of service, and finding new and better ways to get product to customers for just when they want it. So, when we had the opportunity to sponsor an up-and-coming young racing driver, Maxwell Dodds, we thought it fitted well with what we’re about. Surely we

Comparison MP35N vs Alloy 718

12 August 2020 No Comments

UNS R30035 MP35N / ATI 35N & UNS N07718 Alloy 718 are often seen as competing alloys, although the reality is that the choice between which to use is not a simplistic one versus the other. Each has specific properties that make it ideal for particular applications. This article will consider the strengths of each alloy.

Broder Metals Group Limited: Core Grades’ Corrosion Resistance

10 August 2020 No Comments

Please see below a summary of the corrosion resistance properties of our core grades. Please be aware that corrosion resistance is a relative term, depending on media, operating conditions (pressure, temperature and many other factors). However all of these grades are included in the NACE International references of Petroleum and natural gas industries — Materials

MP35N™ | UNS R30035 - Welding Of UNS R30035

How To Weld Alloy UNS R30035

4 February 2020 No Comments

The combination of the chemistry of UNS R30035 (33-37% Nickel, 19-21% Chrome, and 9-10.5% Molybdenum, small additions of Titanium and Iron (1% max each), Carbon, Manganese, Silicon, Phosphorous and Sulphur (all less than 0.15% each), and with Cobalt as the balancing element (around 33%) together with the strength and toughness imparted by cold working and

How To Machine Alloy MP35N

30 January 2020 No Comments

The strength, toughness and hardness of UNS R30035 (also known as MP35N) – between 180-230 ksi Yield Strength, and up to 51 HRC – depending on whether produced to meet NACE MR0175 / ISO 15156 or AMS 5844 / AMS 5845 make this a difficult alloy for our customers to tackle, unless they have prior

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