Our ERW tube products are used for many purposes, notably in the form of structural steel. While materials such as brick and concrete are usually the most visible elements of a building, very often steel tubing has been used to create an essential supportive skeleton for the structure. We’d like to spend some time looking at how ERW tubes are used in construction work. Continue reading “Steel efficiency in the construction industry”
The importance of our steel tube testing phase
As a leading ERW steel tube supplier in the West Midlands working with a diverse range of industries, we have a responsibility to manufacture and deliver the highest quality components. Our services have been designed to meet a comprehensive range of needs and as a result we are a trusted name throughout the sector. Continue reading “The importance of our steel tube testing phase”
Offering quality you can trust
Steel tubing is used in a diverse range of applications, including the transportation of harmful substances, for heating systems and even in the construction industry. Whatever the use, it is essential that every piece of tube is the highest quality. If there are flaws in the shape, the dimensions or the finish it can lead to problems in the future. Continue reading “Offering quality you can trust”
Cutting and finishing our steel tube products
Here at Union Steel we have built our outstanding reputation by delivering a complete, end-to-end process. Our services are not limited to supplying ERW tubes of the highest quality for the most competitive pricing possible; we also make sure the tubes are cut and deburred to your exact requirements. With our help, you can achieve the highest level of efficiency possible for your project. Continue reading “Cutting and finishing our steel tube products”
Working with a diverse range of industries
Electrical resistance welding is one of the most widely used manufacturing processes in the world, and is essential for the production of high quality tubular components. We have built a reputation for consistently delivering a high quality selection of ERW tube products and excellent customer service. Continue reading “Working with a diverse range of industries”
The efficiency of ERW
ERW tubes remain the most popular type of welded tube on the market because they are low cost and can be manufactured relatively easily. The process starts with a sheet of steel which is carefully roll-formed to create a tubular section. The edges of this are then heated using an electrical current. Once they reach the right temperature they are forged together, creating a bond and a seam. Continue reading “The efficiency of ERW”
