National Bronze Mfg. Co., has been a leading Manufacturer and Distributor of bronze based products since 1911. We have a world class reputation for outstanding technology, quality, and customer service within our industry. We have experienced a steady rate of stable growth over the past few years and expect this growth to continue. Being a proactive company we are currently looking for qualified candidates to fill important positions in order to support
Here at National Bronze Mfg. we manufacture many custom split bronze bushings for numerous customers. There are important variations of split bronze bushings that affect the finished product. Knowing how to request the right type of split bronze bearing can help ensure that you receive a finished part the works for you. Split bronze bearings
This first fabrication or configuration of a P/M bearing begins with the pressing process. In most cases the first serious problems to be encountered in the powdered metallurgy process are usually found when pressing powder into shapes. This phase of powdered metallurgy is referred to as compacting or pressing. Compacting or pressing of metal powders
Anyone who has machined parts out of bronze bar stock knows that a majority of the finished components costs is in the price of the raw material. This cost is generally due to the high percentage of copper in the composition of bronze alloys. The most commonly used bronze alloy, C93200 SAE 660
Economics usually require large quantities to justify cost of equipment and special tooling. Minimum quantities of 3,000 units are suggested. PM is unique in its capability to fabricate parts with a controlled level of porosity. Porosities up to 50% are possible PM can be used to make parts out of unusual metals and alloys –
From AreaDevelopment Online: There are many factors to consider when “rebalancing your manufacturing,” reshoring some operations to the U .S. and leaving others in place to serve the growing Asian market. Several of the important factors in the original offshoring decisions have dramatically changed. Rosemary Coates, President, Blue Silk Consulting (Q1 2014) China is losing some of its
Storage- Oil impregnated bronze bearings can be stored for considerable periods without deterioration or loss of oil if kept in metal or other non-absorbent containers. Paper, cloth, and cardboard are not appropriate for storing bearings as they will wick oil out of the bushings. Plastic re-sealable bags are preferred. Store oil impregnated bronze bearings
The greatest misconception about cost management in procurement today is that price reductions equal cost savings. To help you make better informed sourcing decisions, this white paper reviews the danger of placing too much importance on unit costs and the benefits of working with a supplier who truly understands all the factors that influence the
Recently National Bronze Mfg. had the pleasure of attending the 2014 CBSA Annual Convention. For those of you not familiar with CBSA, it stands for the Copper and Brass Servicecenter Association. With over 60 years of history, CBSA is the only trade association committed solely to the advancement of the copper and copper alloy
National Bronze Mfg. Co. is a manufacturer and distributor of copper alloy based products including bronze alloys, brass alloys, and copper alloys. Our manufacturing activities are confined to the physical alteration of the metals and do not in any way alter or impact the chemical content of those products. There are many layers in the