| Stainless designation | Standard designations | International standards | Form | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titanium | ||||
| T35 | ASTM B 265 | Strip | Outstanding ductility, grain size controlled for deep-drawing applications, biocompatible | |
| T40 | Titanium Grade 2 | ASTM F 67 Grade 2 ASTM B 265, AMS 4902 ISO 5832-2UNS R 50400 | Strip Bar | Outstanding formability, high strength similar to that of austenitic stainless steel. Excellent biocompatibility |
| T55 | Titanium Grade 3 UNS R 50550 | ASTM B 265 AMS 4900 | Strip | Higher strength than T40 |
| T70 | Titanium Grade 4 UNS R 50700 | ASTM B 265 AMS 4901 | Strip | Pure titanium grade with the highest strength |
| Titanium Alloys | ||||
| Ti3-2.5 | Titanium Grade 9 UNS R 56320 | ASTM B 264 | Strip | Alpha beta alloy, suitable for welding. Higher strength can be achieved through cold reduction |
| Ti15-3-3-3 | Strip | Beta metastable alloy that can be heat treated after processing to achieve high strength. Good formability. | ||
| Ti Bêta 21 S | Grade 21 | Strip | Beta metastable alloy combining good oxidation resistance, reasonable strength at high temperatures and good creep characteristics. | |
| Ti-6Al4V ELI | TA6V ELI | ASTM F 136 ISO 5832-3 | Bar | Excellent biocompatibility. High specific strength (strength/density ratio) |
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Medtec Europe, Stuttgart,
March 13-15, 2012, Booth # 6435 - Hall 6
Medtec France, Lyon,
April 4-5, 2012, Booth # 631
Implants 2012, Lyon,
May 31-June 1, 2012, Booth #24

This TA6V ELI alloy, used for the manufacture of implants and surgical instruments is 100% “Made in Europe”: from the extraction of the high purity ore to the melting of the high quality sponge to the ingot-billet-bar conversion in France.

Effective March 8, 2011, our partner Brush Wellman has become Materion Corporation. The Brush Wellman Alloy Products business unit has changed its name to Materion Brush Performance Alloys.
Stainless has just been approved as an ''Authorised Economic Operator'' by Direction Générale des Douanes et Droits Indirects (French Customs and Excise Office).