MetricMetal.com - Parker Steel Co.

Many aspects of life are confusing, such as algebra and the rules of cricket. Did you ever wonder why quicksand works so slowly? Or why something can be "uncouth" but not "couth"? And shouldn't...

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Wondering why we use the metric system? Here are 3 quick reasons we can think of off the tops of our heads. 1. Most other countries in the world have already completely converted to using ...

http://metricmetal.blogspot.com/2013/03/3-reasons-to-use-metric-system.html

Did you know that Parker Steel has a warehouse in Fresno, California, as well as the two in Toledo, Ohio? What’s so great about having a Parker Steel warehouse in Fresno, California? First ...

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According to the Steel Recycling Institute , Steel is North America's most recycled material. More steel is recycled than paper, aluminum, plastic and glass combined. When you recycle steel i...

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Researchers at Boston Children's Hospital have developed a ground-breaking medical tool that could allow surgeons to repair holes in the heart and other defects while the heart continues to ...

http://metricmetal.blogspot.com/2012/11/we-heart-metric-system-for-helping.html

We're excited to announce that Parker Steel's "Metric Metals & You" videos have won a 2012 MarCom Platinum Award! Each year the MarCom Awards are presented to companies, marketers and advert...

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Since its introduction in the 1950s, titanium has been a highly sought-after metal due to its superior properties compared to steel. The combination of high-strength to low-weight, resistanc...

http://metricmetal.blogspot.com/2012/10/advantages-and-benefits-of-titanium.html

Once again, Parker Steel school is in session with Professor Ed Beam. This time Steve learns how to convert inches to millimeters from the Professor. There's a simple formula, and no space alien...

http://metricmetal.blogspot.com/2012/10/once-again-parker-steel-school-is-in.html

The process of cold drawing is a procedure by which steel profiles are formed in order to achieve complex  cross sections of excellent precision. The process begins with hot-rolled steel ...

http://metricmetal.blogspot.com/2012/08/the-cold-drawing-process.html

Remember math class? We don’t either. That’s why we’ve created the Parker Steel Metric Conversion App! It converts metric measurements to standard measurements and vise versa, so you ca...

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Parker Steel School is in session with Professor Ed Beam. In the video below he’s going to tell you all about how to measure the flange on I-Beams and Channels. He’s whacky. He’s weird. A...

http://metricmetal.blogspot.com/2012/07/a-parker-steel-feature-film.html

Welcome to the Parker Steel blog. It's fun here. You get updates on our metal products, news about our company and industry, and facts. And sometimes we pass out virtual cupcakes to our visitor...

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Parker Steel is proud to introduce Kim Farber, Director of Business Development. We are looking forward to working with her and benefiting from her great wealth of knowledge and experience as a...

http://metricmetal.blogspot.com/2012/01/welcome-kim-farber.html

Telescopic Tubing Parker Steel now offers square carbon steel, telescopic tubing. Overall, telescopic tubing is a more precise tube with a much better tolerance than standard square tubing. The ...

http://metricmetal.blogspot.com/2008/08/square-telescopic-tubing-in-metric.html

In our continuing efforts to improve the metric metal services Parker Steel Co. provides to its customers, we now offer production cutting. We have recently purchased Marvel © programmable hig...

http://metricmetal.blogspot.com/2007/04/production-cutting-available-now.html

Parker Steel is the largest metric metals warehouse in North America Parker Steel stocks only metric sized metals in cold drawn rounds, hexagons, squares, and flats, TG&P shafting, chrome plate...

http://metricmetal.blogspot.com/2006/12/still-1-in-metric-sized-metals.html

Parker Steel is committed to supplying the highest quality metric size metal and services in America. Confirmation of this is our maintaining our ISO 9001: 2000 certification for another year. Du...

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More consolidation is going on in the steel industry. This week at the Sheraton Hotel in Buenos Aires, steel leaders from around the world are meeting for the 40th International Iron and Steel In...

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Your order has a 98.5% or better chance it will go out the same day you order from Parker Steel! Getting your order picked, packed and shipped is a top priority at Parker Steel. Now that we ar...

http://metricmetal.blogspot.com/2006/09/fast-shipping-at-metricmetalcom.html

Technorati Profile Parker Steel Co. Toledo, Ohio 1-800-333-4140 (Toll Free) 419-473-2481 (phone) 419-473-2655 (fax) www.metricmetal.com

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Parker Steel is proud to unveil our new website at www.metricmetal.com We have a whole new look, that is easier to navigate, organized, contains new products, and is filled with usefull informat...

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News from Parker Steel/ MetricMetal.com. We announce that we have just purchased a Marvel Series 2125 automatic high production vertical band saw. Parker will be able to offer you production cu...

http://metricmetal.blogspot.com/2006/09/multiple-precision-cuts-coming-soon-to.html

Steel Scrap prices are collapsing, did you cash in big?. If you had read and acted on our July 12th blog you would have made out very well. Within the next two weeks had you sold your scrap st...

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Parker Steel has ordered from its mill suppliers, 29 additional sizes of Stainless Steel metric size cold drawn flats in type 304 to its inventory. Sizes added are for the larger flats such as 15...

http://metricmetal.blogspot.com/2006/08/new-sizes-of-stainless-steel-cd-flat.html

Parker Steel / MetricMetal.com are greatly anticipating the arrival of our new website. This "facelift" will make it even easier to buy metric sized metal in various grades, shapes and sizes. ...

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