The Miracle Metal

Beryllium is a third lighter than aluminum and 50% stiffer than steel.

Helping the Human Race Discover New Worlds

Since the middle of the last century, beryllium has played a role in exploring the universe beyond our planet.

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New Beryllium Standard Issued

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issues a new Beryllium Standard.

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Beryllium Enables Medical Imaging

New systems can generate real-time moving images of organs and blood vessels.

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Beryllium used in x-ray devices enhances airport security, and used in barcode scanners, allows for efficient routing of luggage.

Alloys containing beryllium are used in battery contacts and electronic connectors that

Copper beryllium alloys are used in electronic connectors found throughout many vehicles.

Beryllium is at work inside MRI machines and mammography equipment and other

Did You Know?

Only three countries, the United States, China, and Kazakhstan currently process beryllium ores and concentrates into beryllium products.