New Value-Added Services: Precision Cutting & Heat Treatment Capabilities
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New Value-Added Services: Precision Cutting & Heat Treatment Capabilities

February 18, 2026

Introducing Enhanced Value-Added Services

HOUSTON, TX - OSS Metals is excited to announce significant investments in our value-added service capabilities. These enhancements allow us to deliver materials that are ready for your application, reducing your processing time and costs.

New Precision Cutting Equipment

We have installed state-of-the-art band saw equipment capable of:

Cutting Capabilities

  • Size Range: Up to 20" diameter round bar
  • Length Tolerance: +/- 0.030" on cut lengths
  • Square Cut Accuracy: Within 0.5 degrees
  • Surface Quality: Clean cuts ready for machining
  • Materials Processed

  • Carbon steel bar and tubing
  • Alloy steel (4130, 4140, 4145H, etc.)
  • Stainless steel
  • Tool steel grades
  • Benefits for Customers

  • Reduced Waste: Order exact quantities needed
  • Faster Turnaround: Skip in-house cutting operations
  • Better Planning: Receive material ready to use
  • Cost Savings: Eliminate handling and setup time
  • Expanded Heat Treatment Partnerships

    Through partnerships with certified heat treatment facilities, we now offer:

    Available Processes

  • Normalizing: Grain refinement and stress relief
  • Annealing: Maximum softness for machining
  • Quench & Temper: Specified hardness ranges
  • Stress Relieving: Post-machining stress relief
  • Quality Assurance

  • Certified heat treatment facilities
  • Full documentation and traceability
  • Hardness testing and verification
  • Compliance with customer specifications
  • Turnaround Times

  • Standard: 5-7 business days
  • Expedited: 2-3 business days (where available)
  • Combined Services

    For maximum efficiency, we can combine cutting and heat treatment:

  • Material selected from inventory
  • Precision cut to your specifications
  • Heat treated to required condition
  • Tested and certified
  • Delivered ready for your operation
  • This integrated approach can reduce your lead time by 1-2 weeks compared to managing these processes separately.

    How to Order

    Value-added services can be added to any order:

  • Contact Sales: Discuss your requirements with our team
  • Specify Requirements: Provide dimensions, tolerances, and heat treatment specs
  • Receive Quote: We'll provide pricing including all processing
  • Place Order: Single PO covers material and services
  • Receive Material: Delivered ready for your application
  • Quality Commitment

    All value-added services are performed with full traceability:

  • Original mill MTRs maintained
  • Processing documentation provided
  • Heat treatment certifications included
  • Final inspection before shipment
  • Get Started

    Contact our team to discuss how our value-added services can benefit your operations:

    Phone: (281) 789-2380 Email: sales@ossmetals.com

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