HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT 0f STAINLESS STEELS (Part 1) – Gene Sheldon Hydrogen embrittlement is one of a number of ways that hydrogen causes damage to metals such as hydrogen induced blistering, cracking due to hydride formation, precipitation of hydrogen in the metal leading to internal cracking, to name a few. This discussion will be specifically about… [Read More]
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Unparalleled Global Spring Wire and Strip Coil Sources
Gibbs Interwire is the premier supplier of strip and wire products to springmakers in North America, offering eight stocking locations and one sales office across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. In 2021, Gibbs and Interwire joined forces to create one customer-focused company. We want to be your strip and wire partner. Here’s how. Global… [Read More]
Tensile Strength, Yield Strength, Elongation, & Hardness: Defined
Customers often require their material to meet certain metal mechanical properties: tensile strength, yield strength, elongation, and hardness. Our in-house metallurgical expert, Gene Sheldon, explains the meaning behind these four properties (all of which can be found on your Gibbs certificate). Tensile Strength: The maximum load the material can bear before it fails. The unit… [Read More]
Update on Integration Items for Gibbs Interwire.
As Of April 15, 2022 To Our Valued Customers Re: Update on integration items for Gibbs Interwire. We want to thank all of you for the support you have shown us as we combine two great companies: Interwire and Gibbs. We are very excited by the new company we have created. A number of you… [Read More]
Ask the Flat, Shaped & Square Wire Expert
Gibbs Interwire invites you to get to know Andy Stanton, our in-house Flat, Shaped & Square Wire Expert! Learn about Andy and get the answers to some commonly asked questions about Flat, Shaped, and Square wire vs strip. About Andy Stanton Flat, Shaped & Square Wire Expert, Gibbs Interwire My Father owned a small flat… [Read More]