SKD11 vs SKD61 Tool Steel: Choosing the Right Grade for Your Application

With over two decades of supplying top-quality tool and alloy steels, we frequently receive...

Is 4140 considered tool steel?

A frequent technical question we address from workshops and engineers concerns the classification of...

Understanding the Tensile Strength of 4140 Steel

When selecting materials for demanding applications, understanding the mechanical properties is...

Is A2 Steel the Same as 304 Stainless Steel? A Clear Explanation

A common question we encounter is about steel designations, specifically regarding A2 and Type 304...

H13 vs P20 steel: What is the difference between H13 and P20 steel?

H13 and P20 are two types of steel commonly used in tool and die manufacturing, but they differ...

Is D2 tool steel good for chopping?

At Aobo Steel, with our extensive experience in tool steel, we frequently receive questions about...

Why is D2 tool steel so hard to sharpen?

At Aobo Steel, with our decades of experience in tool steel, we often discuss the practical aspects...

D2 Tool Steel Heat Treatment Guide

This is the steel we(Aobo Steel) supply the most, and we have extensive experience in D2 tool steel...

A2 Steel and Heat Treatment: A Complete Guide

Heat treatment is not merely an optional step for A2 steel; it is necessary to develop the specific...