Your steel suppliers Sydney

Steel plate suppliers Sydney

• Steel plate – BlueScope Distribution Sydney is home to a range of steel plate products, including trusted BlueScope manufactured brands, XLERPLATE® steel, TRU-SPEC® steel and REDCOR® steel. We offer a comprehensive range of mild steel plate, high tensile steel plate, weather-resistant steel plate, quenched and tempered steel plate, and wear plate in coil plate, pattern plate and treadplate options.
• Coil plate – Our range of TRU-SPEC® steel coil plate products come in different structural grades, widths and lengths, and are often used in light and standard structural members, brake press forming applications, light poles, trailer and automotive components, general fabrications and galvanising applications.
• Weathering steel plate – Typically used in non-marine and non-industrial applications, our trusted weathering steel plate products feature enhanced weather resistance versus traditional steel plates. They are also widely recognised for their unique aesthetic appeal.
• Quenched & tempered steel – BlueScope Distribution Sydney offers quenched and tempered steel plate that is often used in defence, transport, mining, and structural applications. Specifically designed for applications in which the steel will be subjected to high-impact situations, our range of quenched and tempered steel offers a degree of strength to ensure the product lasts. Our quenched and tempered steel product line comes in the trusted brand name of BISALLOY® steel.

Steel sheet & coil suppliers Sydney

• Pre-Painted – Our widely popular COLORBOND® steel sheet and coil range is used by project managers who apply it in manufacturing applications such as roofing, walling, fencing, and rainwater products.
• Metallic Coated – When it comes to metallic coated steel, we offer the ZINCALUME® steel, ZINCANNEAL® steel, GALVABOND® steel sheet and coil range. Our range is used in manufacturing applications such as roofing, walling and steel framing products.
• Cold-Rolled – At BlueScope Distribution Sydney, we provide cold rolled steel products that come in sheet and coil form. These are produced from pickled hot rolled strip, and are available in four product groups, namely Formable, Structural, Carbon and Hardness.
• Hot-Rolled – Our range of hot rolled steel products come in sheet and coil form and floor plate or pattern plate to provide a wider array of options to our clients. These are often used in manufacturing applications such as brackets, furniture, automotive components, mower parts, agricultural machinery and walkways, among others.

Steel product suppliers Sydney

• Pipes, valves & fittings – Our expert team in Sydney are experienced in the coordination of your steel pipe, valves and fittings needs. We efficiently determine your commercial pipe, ERW pipe, pressure pipe, seamless pipe, valves and fitting requirements and match them with our high quality, trusted products.
• Reinforcing steel – At BlueScope Distribution Sydney, we provide a range of reinforcing steel products such as mesh and deformed bar and an array of accessories such as spacers and bar chairs.
• Structural steel – We are the trusted supplier of structural steels that are typically used in the residential building, civil construction, non-residential building, mining, and general manufacturing industries. We also offer a range of processing services to help clients get their steel in the specifications they require. 
• Merchant bar – Our range of merchant bar products come in flats, rounds, angles, squares and channels that are all crucial to the engineering and fabrication industries. Our merchant bar range is offered in an array of stock sizes to meet our clients’ needs.
• Pipe & tube steel – At BlueScope Distribution Sydney, we supply CHS, RHS, SHS and ERW steel tube that are all manufactured to the highest quality and designed for precision, consistency and reliability, so you’re sure that our products will deliver safety and durability for your end-use application.
• Welded Beams & Columns – Our range of welded beams and columns are often applied in engineering, construction, building, mining infrastructure or transport industries, in the building and development of office buildings, shopping centres, stadiums, car parks and bridges
• Building Products – We understand the needs of our clients in the residential building segment to consistently have access to a wide range of steel materials in an efficient manner. We supply them with a range of building products, including COLORBOND® steel, ZINCALUME® steel and TRUECORE® steel, which are used to produce roofing, walling and rainwater products that go into many Australian homes.
• Farming products – Our farming products are designed with the Australian farmer in mind. Our range of products include blades for cutting sugar cane, speed tillers, harrows, hay rakes, chaser bins, screening buckets, silos, irrigation systems, rotary dairies, livestock transport and shedding.

Sheet and coil processing services

• Slitting and recoiling for steel coils – Our teams at BlueScope Distribution Sydney are highly skilled in handling and processing steel coil products. We take large steel coils from the BlueScope mill and slit and recoil them into sizes our customers require to suit their application needs. Recoiling involves rewinding large steel coils into smaller coils to a desired weight, while slitting involves feeding steel into a slitter machine to cut the coil into narrower strips, which are then rewound or recoiled into smaller coils for more efficient storage and transportation.
• Shearing for steel sheets – Our shearing services involve cutting steel coils into sheet steel and stacking them in palletised packs for easier and more efficient delivery, storage, and utilisation on our customer’s end products. We maintain a stock of standard sheet sizes of our trusted COLORBOND® steel, as well as hot rolled and cold rolled sheet, and are ready to determine your requirements for any type of project.

Plate processing services

• Plasma cutting services – Among our steel processing capabilities, we offer plasma cutting services, which involves cutting, drilling and bevelling options allowing parts to be finished in one set up. Our plasma cutting services provide fast cutting, minimisation of waste material through nesting, shape generation using CAD/CAM, and the capability of accurately cutting long shapes. We efficiently transform rectangular steel plates into components of specified shape and size, which are semi-finished and ready for fabrication by our customers, saving them time and labour.
• Oxy cutting services – At BlueScope Distribution Sydney, we offer a range of oxy cutting plate processing services that give our customers access to flexible options. Our oxy cutting services lets them have their steel cut the way they require through shape generation using CAD/CAM. The result is ready to use steel for applications such as manufacturing, transport and automotive, defence, infrastructure and agriculture.
• Bevel, drilling & etching – Among our many steel processing services, we have bevelling, which involves creating an angled edge required for optimum welding, drilling in which we pre-drill holes into the steel, and etching, which involves lightly scratching the surface of steel to provide useful markings that help with welding and other production processes. BlueScope Distribution Sydney also offers countersinking, tapping, milling, punching, hard stamping, and pin marking.

Structural and long products processing

• Beamline and other long products – Our team in Sydney offers structural beamline services that allows customers the option to pre-process structural steel products such as welded beams and columns, channels, RHS, flats and angles. Using these steel materials, we are able to provide square and mitre cutting, drilling, marking, and hard stamping, which results in precise cutting and drilling to exact specification, reduction in fabrication time and labour, and better utilisation of material reducing waste. We also offer the option for small cut to length tube products. 

Other steel processing services Sydney

• Kitting services – Kitting involves the grouping together of different products and custom processed steel components, which are packed and delivered according to our customers’ requirements. This makes it easier and more efficient for customers to gather materials for final fabrication in applications such as building truck trailers or boat projects. We are capable of supplying material in kit form, which allows for significant efficiencies for customers when assembling their final product.

Solutions our Sydney team provides:

• Project Management solutions – Our teams at BlueScope Distribution Sydney are highly capable of managing projects, no matter what size or scale. BlueScope’s project management solutions help improve business efficiency, so your project milestones are met on time and bottlenecks or delays are eliminated.
• Just-in-time delivery – From start to finish, you can rely on BlueScope Distribution Sydney to coordinate the delivery of materials when and where you need it eliminating any bottlenecks in production lines It also benefits clients who can then free up warehouse space and keep inventory levels manageable.
• Consignment stock – For clients who need consistent access to stock that is readily available, we provide consignment stock, which offers a significant level of efficiency and confidence, as clients know they will have their material when they need it. Our sales teams manage material and facilitate regular stocktaking to ensure smooth invoicing and cash flow. We also offer weekly, fortnightly or monthly options for stock consignment.
• Forecasting support – Our Sydney team works with customers to help them better understand their purchasing trends, which then helps us determine and anticipate which materials they would need in the future. This improved material flow provides a steady and reliable access to materials for customers operating in the manufacturing industry.
• End-to-end supply chain – As part of our end-to-end supply chain offering, we deliver personalised supply chain coordination for our clients. We are skilled in coordinating material from multiple suppliers, managing production schedules, transport and delivery to provide one seamless point of contact which then enables our clients to meet project milestones on time while reducing bottlenecks and costly delays.
• B2B integration – BlueScope Distribution Sydney offers business-to-business system integration, in which we partner with clients to discover ways to manage system automated stock management solutions. Using B2B integration, we are able to create more seamless daily steel transactions through electronic order placement, customer product code integration, electronic messaging for special delivery or packaging instructions, electronic receipt of order confirmations, electronic receipt of delivery dockets and electronic invoicing, among other beneficial automated solutions.
• Steel efficiency reviews® – BlueScope Distribution Sydney helps customers identify smarter, more time and cost-efficient strategies on how to do business. Our case studies analyse our clients’ business and project processes and with our shared knowledge, we work to identify mutually beneficial outcomes we could work on together. This enables us to improve our client’s business while providing them with better customer service.

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