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Aluminum: Every Day Uses – Part 2
Aluminum has many unique properties. Which, when taken advantage of, give engineers a variety of ways to apply them. Here are some famous examples of aluminum expanding what’s possible with traditional architecture standards.
Aluminum: Every Day Uses – Part 1
Aluminum has many unique properties. Which, when taken advantage of, gives engineers a variety of ways to apply them.
Introducing SwimMirror: High-Strength Pool Mirrors for Assessing Swim Techniques
Enhance swim training one stroke at a time with the all-new SwimMirror.
3 Advantages of Using Aluminum in Construction
Aluminum serves many purposes – functional, aesthetic and ecological – which prove to be extremely useful in construction.
Introducing Our New Website with “Metals Market” Shopping Feature
We are happy to announce the launch of our new website (http://americandouglasmetals.com), which includes a new “Metals Market” shopping feature. The new Metals Market allows customers to view and purchase from an extensive inventory of available surplus metals and...
3 Ways to Prevent Metal Corrosion
Corrosion, the gradual destruction of metal, is a natural process caused by a chemical reaction from the surrounding environment. Oxidation is the most common type of chemical reaction between iron and oxygen, which results in the...
Uses for Copper in Building, Design and Architecture
As one of the first metals ever extracted and used by humans, copper has been a vital part of our civilization’s development and success. Copper’s ability to be easily stretched, molded and shaped is why we still continue to rely...
4 Transportation Applications of Stainless Steel
With strength, durability and safety characteristics, stainless steel is a top choice of material for most forms of transportation. Whether you are seeking to fly, float or roll, stainless steel is an optimal choice for the...
3 Key Benefits of Using Aluminum Extrusions
Project managers face countless decisions in the process of building construction. One of the most important decisions to ensuring a structure’s quality and strength is the choice of metals used. If you are choosing between...
ADM Moves to State-of-the-art Facility in Buffalo
American Douglas Metals (ADM) is moving their New York location from Kenmore to an expansive, state-of-the-art facility in Buffalo this July. The new facility represents another big move in ADM’s continued growth in 2013, serving...
ADM Featured in Buffalo Business Publications
With a growing customer base and a planned move of our New York operations, ADM is being spotlighted in a few different Buffalo business publications this month.Both The Buffalo News and Buffalo Business First are featuring...
3 Things to Think About When Purchasing Aluminum Extrusions
The aluminum extrusion market is large and diversified, as the need for these extrusion profiles spans across hundreds of industries and sectors.The search process for a supplier can be taxing, especially with those who are...