Trying to determine what red metal you should use for your next project? Our Red Metal Grade Guide breaks down some of the most common red metal grades.

Copper, Brass and Bronze, otherwise known as the “Red Metals”, may look the same initially but are actually quite different.

Metal pipes are a vital part of the modern world, they are used for carrying water, gas, and even electrical cables in situations where greater protection is needed. They are literally a conduit for the most vital services we use daily.

Regardless of the industry, copper can be found in electrical connectors the world over, from wires to spring contacts to solid high-voltage connectors. But why is copper so ubiquitous in electrical systems? In this article, we explore the answer to this question and more.