Hot Work Tool Steel: Grades, Properties, Hardness, Heat Treatment & Applications

Hot work tool steel is designed for one purpose – to resist heat that would ruin common steel. It is the material behind the dies, molds, punches and blades that are hammered and squeezed and repeatedly heated and cooled – in die casting, forging, extrusion, hot stamping and hot shearing. And what makes it different […]
From Quality Crisis to Quality Assurance: Virat–NLMK Verona Is Bringing Imported Tool Steel in India

Virat NLMK Verona Imported Tool Steel in India | Quality Assurance & European Grades. A Turning Point for India’s Tool Steel Industry NLMK Verona India’s tool and die steel industry is under pressure from rising costs, inconsistent quality, supply disruptions & manipulating “European material” claims. Despite strong demand, access to genuinely high-quality tool steel remains […]