Materials
8 metals.
Each metal behaves differently under the laser, the V-groover and the press brake, and each one ages differently after it is installed. These pages say what each metal is good for and where it will let you down.
Metal sheet samples in brushed stainless, brass, copper and patina finishes, fanned out
The metals board
Seven of the eight metals,
as sheet
Sample sheets from our metals board; the real sheet decides the look. Aluminium has its own page below.
The range
Choose by behaviour, not by look alone
Not sure which metal?
Let the wizard
suggest one
Sheet selection wizardSix short questions
Where the part goes, how it should look and whether the corner is seen: you get a suggestion with the reasons.
Colour visualizerPVD and powder coating colours
Eight PVD colours on stainless steel, and any RAL powder coat on aluminium, mild steel or GI.
3D bend simulatorTry the metal in 3D
Set the thickness and the groove depth and rotate the bent corner.
Start a project
Not sure which metal?
Describe the condition the part has to meet. MCS will suggest a metal and tell you why.