As the world transitions to #RenewableEnergy, #copper emerges as the essential #metal driving the shift! From EV batteries to solar panels and wind turbines, copper demand is set to double by 2030, powering #sustainability and the future of green technology. But you already knew that.⠀
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infographic credit to: Teck Resources and @visualcap ⠀
Jan 15
Supplying #brass and #bronze alloys to leading global brands and large OEMs—as well as highly engineered processes and versatile job shops—means making an unwavering commitment to #quality. This #ISO9001 certificate is further evidence of our quest for continuous improvement and excellence.
Jan 14
It`s Monday! Meet Kyle.⠀
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#Leadership looks like a lot of things. At our North Little Rock facility, it looks like this guy. Whether at home, in his community of Hot Springs, or at the plant, Kyle walks the walk. We could not be more proud that he serves as FedMet General Manager!
Jan 13
FM water bottle is struggling to keep up with nearly a foot of #snow that fell across Arkansas overnight!
Jan 10
PSA® is a high-purity, direct-melt 1100 #aluminum generated from post-consumer HVAC-R scrap. We customize solutions for #RollingMills that commonly melt prime and RSI, but want to increase their #recycled content and lower their metal costs without sacrificing chemistry or yield.
Jan 9
Here’s an obscure #copper fact: Copper is essential for the formation of hemocyanin, a molecule like hemoglobin, giving blue blood to invertebrates like lobsters and octopuses. Unlike hemoglobin, which uses iron to bind oxygen, hemocyanin uses copper and works best in cold, low-oxygen environments.
Jan 8
There is a secret hidden in the towering steeple of St. John’s Church in Ellicottville, NY. Gabriel, a #bronze bell, was cast in Malaga, Spain in 1705. After tolling for a century in a monastery, Gabriel made his way to Ellicottville in 1838 via two oxen and a wagon, making it the oldest working bell in New York, if not the US!
Jan 7
It`s Monday! Meet Rich.⠀
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It’s not everyday you get the opportunity to bring a seasoned CFO and tank commander onto your team. But when that opportunity comes, you take it. (It doesn’t hurt that his daughter is a baker and he has every bourbon known to man in his basement!)
Jan 6
New year, new opportunity? With 115 years of excellence in pouring #brass and #bronze, we’re #hiring hardworking people ready to be part of our foundry’s proud legacy. Your future in #manufacturing starts here!⠀
Jan 2
As 2024 comes to a close this evening, we want to express our sincere appreciation for your support during another great year for Federal Metal and FedMet. Wishing you a safe and enjoyable New Year`s Eve with those who matter most!
Dec 31
