Electric resistance welding (ERW) is the primary manufacturing process used to produce hollow structural sections (HSS) in North America. Each of the seven stages in an ERW tube mill, from coil entry through quality inspection, directly determines the dimensional accuracy, weld integrity, and mechanical properties of the finished section. Knowing w...
Read moreAt a Glance: Embodied carbon is now a design requirement — and industry-wide averages won't satisfy it. Atlas Tube publishes factory-specific EPDs backed by EAF production, where up to 70% of Atlas Tube HSS is made from Electric Arc Furnace steel, giving you exact Global Warming Potential (GWP) figures for LEED v4 and v4.1 credit...
Read moreIn the Fall of 2017, the California Legislature passed, and Gov. Brown signed into law, Assembly Bill 262 (AB 262), known as the Buy Clean California Act. This law has the intentions of bringing...
Read moreManufacturing is one of the largest contributors to the U.S. economy, employing over 12 million workers and adding trillions of dollars to the national GDP. Here are five surprising facts about manufacturing that highlight its impact on jobs, the economy, and worker well-be...
Read moreAmerican manufacturing has a long history of a favorable, patriotic indication and a track record of top notch innovation. According to a recent poll, voters say that creating jobs, specifically in manufacturing, and strength...
Read moreOur quality assurance team is the best in the industry—they are present in all 15 facilities to ensure we follow our documented quality system procedures when producing products to meet ASTM, CSA, API, UL and FM standards. These documented quality procedures are a part of our ISO, TS and API certified quality management systems upheld at our m...
Read more5 reasons Atlas Tube is the only choice for your HSS provider: We offer the largest HSS size range in North America, including exclusive jumbo sizes: 1"-22" square; rectangles 2x1 – 24x12; rounds to 20" outside diameter We have the ability to produce to...
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