Author Archives: Zeming Engineering Team

Custom Stainless Steel Gutters: Spec Guide — ZEMSS

By Chen Ming, Senior Fabrication Engineer · Updated September 7, 2026 · 8 min read [...]

Metal Powder Canisters for Additive Manufacturing — ZEMSS

How to specify stainless powder canisters for metal AM: 316L electropolished interiors, argon purge, grounding, [...]

304 vs 201 Stainless Steel: When 201 Is Enough and When You Need 304

201 wins on price, 304 wins on corrosion resistance. When 201 is enough, when you [...]

Custom Stainless Steel Fuel Tanks: OEM Spec Guide — ZEMSS

TL;DR: For 50–5,000 L non-pressurized equipment fuel tanks, specify 304 for indoor service or 316L [...]

Custom Stainless Steel Water Tanks: Ordering Guide — ZEMSS

TL;DR: Buying custom stainless steel water tanks comes down to three verifiable specifications: grade by [...]

Stainless Steel Laser Cutting: The Complete Guide to Precision Fabrication

Learn everything about stainless steel laser cutting — technology, tolerances, grades, applications, and how to [...]

Stainless Steel in Chemical Processing: Material & Design Guide — ZEMSS

Stainless Steel Chemical Processing: Material Selection, Equipment Design & Corrosion Prevention Specifying stainless steel chemical [...]

Source Stainless Steel Fabrication from China: Complete Buyer Guide — ZEMSS

How to Source Stainless Steel Fabrication from China: A Complete Guide for International Buyers China [...]

How to Verify an MTR: Certificates, PMI and Traceability

Verify material test reports against specifications, heat numbers and supplied parts. Understand EN 10204 certificates, [...]

Stainless Steel Surface Finishing: Ra, Methods and Inspection

Specify stainless steel finishes by appearance, Ra, weld condition and treatment. Compare polishing, bead blasting [...]