Do you need to stay informed about the vast number of metal grades, referring Standards and suppliers around the world?
Metals Infobase is the world’s leading on-line database of metal grades, Standards and manufacturers, assisting organizations with intelligently sourcing their metals requirements.
Metals Infobase is currently being used by clients in the following industries:
- Motor vehicle and automotive
- Manufacturing
- Construction
- Petroleum
- Railway supply
- Nuclear energy
- Engineering and design
- Metal fabrication
- Research and development
- Process and equipment design
- International trade and business
- Equipment maintenance
Metals Infobase Benefits
With full and accurate knowledge of metals grades, global equivalents, applicable international Standards and available suppliers, significant expenditure savings can be realized.
By deploying Metals Infobase across your entire organization, you can:
Save money by reducing administrative costs and improve the efficiency of your staff Ensure fast, reliable, flexible and accurate access to metallurgical data from anywhere within your organization Ensure you purchase the right metals at the right price Safeguard and defend your existing contracts Stay informed about the vast number of metals, referring Standards and suppliers around the world Control the costs of researching, acquiring and sourcing metals and the specifying documentation
How Metals Infobase Works
With Metals Infobase you can locate metal grades, Standards or suppliers using many different fields, depending on the piece of information you hold. You can search by:
- Designation
- Grade Number or reference
- Form
- Chemical Composition
- Mechanical and physical Properties
- Supplier Standard Number or
- Or any combination of these.
You can quickly and easily:
- identify comparable metals or a metal with your required mechanical properties
- compare different grades
- manage referenced Standards
- identify who manufactures a metal or source details of the Standard in which it is specified
- monitor lists of grades, suppliers and Standards for updates to give a proven procedure for quality audits (ISO 9000).
You can monitor your own lists of metals, manufacturers or Standards, and once made you will receive an email each quarter detailing which metals, manufacturers or Standards have been updated
With its exclusive Bookmark feature, Metals Infobase removes an audit obstacle and helps to ensure ISO 9000 Quality compliance, or other legal, industry or business improvement obligations
You can even attach your own searchable notes to any record, e.g. the performance of a metal, in which project or component it was used, supplier details, a manufacturer’s delivery schedule, prices, performance, capabilities.
