PRODEC® Plate
PRODEC® (Production Economy) is a specialty stainless steel produced using advanced ladle metallurgy to improve machinability and material uniformity. United Performance Metals is the largest distributor of PRODEC® plate in the United States, offering PRODEC® Type 304/304L and 316/316L. Compared to standard austenitic stainless steel, PRODEC® plate delivers faster machining speeds, longer tool life, improved surface finish, and lower overall machining costs.
| Product | Coil | Sheet | Plate | Bar | Precision Reroll Strip | Build Plates | Powder | Feedstock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRODEC® Type 304/304L | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| PRODEC® Type 316/316L | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |