Yes, back to school can be fun for teachers, and students
Being a student is a lot like being a private investigator. You gather facts, study clues and find answers. Why did humans find it necessary to change the materials they used to make their tools? What is the main tool of the Information Age? Find out with Private Whys? Read More
Artists Give New Life to Recycled Copper
With today’s focus on going green, many contemporary copper artists are using recycled copper for its beauty and flexibility. Read More
Landmark Seagram Building Celebrates 50 Years
One of New York City’s biggest celebrities—38 stories tall and a city block wide—is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Read More
Contemporary Furniture Designers Turn to Copper
Contemporary furniture designers are turning to copper, brass and bronze furniture designs to brighten up modern decor. Read More
Ave Maria – A Vision in Copper
The first Catholic university established in 40 years is being built, and roofed, with long-term sustainability in mind. Read More
When it comes to copper, this artist is the "boss"
Although his prime interest has always been Paramahansa Yogananda, a meditative practice he studied at age of 13, Lee Robertson began his artistic journey during the Christmas season that followed his return from Vietnam when he saw a sculpture of a metal tree on a rock. Read More
More on the essential role copper plays in our lives
Machined Products: brass vs. other materials
Learn what high-volume manufacturers of turn components have long known: that the superior machinability of brass usually means lower productions costs. Read More
More technical information for building and design professionals