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What is the difference between Grade 304 and Grade 316?
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What is the difference between Grade 304 and Grade 316?

Not sure if Grade 304 or Grade 316 Stainless steel is right for the job? Check out this blog by Stirlings’ specialist metallurgist on the differences you can expect from these two metals and why, as well as a description on corrosion resistance and information across the 300 range.

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What are the Copper and Nickel trends for 2023?
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What are the Copper and Nickel trends for 2023?

Interested in a summary of relevant commodity trends for 2023? See this blog summarising Copper and Nickel prices forecast by multiple financial advisory bodies along with the corresponding factors (like the EV boom) causing changing prices. See also their levels of responsiveness based on current market conditions and details on base metals suppliers.

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Is Stainless steel magnetic?
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Is Stainless steel magnetic?

This blog by Stirlings' specialist metallurgist explains magnetism in Stainless steel, including explanations on the relative permeability of ferritics and martensitics (400 series), austenitics (200 and 300 series, including detail on Grades 304 and 316), and duplexes (including detail on Grades 2205 and 2507).

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We have recently supplied the Grade 2507 Super Duplex Stainless steel for a Submersible Pump Package for a Floating Oil & Gas Platform. This image is of a Caisson Cover, fabricated by a valued Stirlings customer. Caisson construction is a found
Transportation of water requires a lot of moving parts - and we supplied the Stainless steel for the Pipe, Fittings and Flanges for this large-scale job. These included Grade 316 Schedule 10 Pipe, Fittings and Flanges, including 400Nb, 450Nb, 500Nb
Check out these impressive Stainless steel Pipe Fittings heading out on the road for a major irrigation job! We supplied Grade 304 Schedule 10 Pipe and Fittings as well as Flanges ranging from 200Nb – 1000Nb for this project, including AS4087
One of the great benefits of Stainless steel over its alternatives in architecture is its customisable, low-maintenance and stunning aesthetic value. This contributes to an attractive, sustainable product that exactly aligns with a client’s nee
Have you read our various blogs on Stainless steel? These informative articles go through different topics relating to Stainless steel and its uses in a straightforward and succinct way, as well as showcasing our products and services and Stirlings -
@seashepherdaustralia is a well-known organisation whose mission is to protect marine wildlife, and to work towards ending the destruction of habitat in the world’s oceans. We are a proud supplier of Stainless steel products to valued Tasmanian
Nothing quite stands up to the performance of Stainless steel in HVAC systems, thanks to its excellent corrosion resistance and durability. Vital in many industries and buildings, from manufacturing to data centers to high-rises, see how Stainless wi
Keeping your farm watered all year round is vital, ensuring healthy yields regardless of rainfall from season to season. A top olive farm in central Victoria keeps their trees healthy with this impressive pump station manifold, which sources the wa
Our new location at 50 Lancaster St, Ingleburn, is now fully stocked and looking fantastic! With our new warehouse, we've significantly expanded our stockholding capacity in NSW. So, to all our NSW customers: place your orders now to enjoy low lead
Stainless steel has proved to be the most effective material in plumbing, outperforming its alternatives with a long life span, excellent tensile strength, and resistance to corrosion and high levels of water pressure, leading to excellent value in t
This meticulously crafted sculpture was created by valued Stirlings customer Success 5 Engineering. The base is fabricated from Grade 316 Stainless steel Laser cut & supplied by Stirlings, and the top from aluminium anodised blue. The sky is th

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News Archive

  • January - Incredible Laser cutting results!

    February - A historic pier revamp in Melbourne’s west

    March - Transporting you around regional Victoria

  • January - Stainless for a world-class Lithium refinery

    February - Coloured Sheet for captivating decorating!

    March - A celestial, terrestrial Stainless sculpture!

    April - The Stirlings Service

    May - Stirlings has set up Sydney-side!

    June - Kalbarri Skywalk - better than the Grand Canyon!

    July - Austal’s new delivery to the RAN

    August - Stainless saving lives!

    September - Speedy September!

    October - New to the Victorian warehouse

    November - World-class sculptures in our backyard

    December - Happy 50th to us!

  • December - The brand new Stirlings website!

    November - A tour of the Bibra Lake warehouse!

    October - Powerful in Plate

    September - What makes the Beast the best

    August - Stock up in time for Vintage & Harvest!

    July - What’s missing from this picture?

    June - Veritably Victorian!

    May - Seamless Pipe, Seamless Fittings, Seamless Service

    April - Polish this off your list!

    March - Plate on Plate on Plate

    February - The Biggest Laser in Australasia is Here!

    January - Not Hollow of Hollow Bar

  • December - Better than Santa’s Workshop + Christmas Closure Notice

    November - Not at all Bore-ing!

    October - A Fish Feeding Frenzy

    September - Filtration: Sorted + Prices Notice

    August - The Lustrous Beauty of Stainless Steel

    July - The Largest Copper Nickel Range in Australasia

    June - Price changes & a big Mining project

    May - See our range of bar & Price change notice

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