The Metric Center (1005M)

The Metric Center is the metric equivalent of our Metal Center Display Rack – 1005IA. This rack is another favorite, offering a wide array of brass, copper, and aluminum tubing, rod, sheet, and strip. Due to its versatility, this rack is a popular choice for stores and shops alike.

This rack contains:

• 1x Display Unit (25” W x 12” D x 27” H)
• 94 unique SKUs totaling just over 300 pieces.
• Refer here for a full content sheet of the included products and quantities.

For inspiration or ideas on incorporating a display rack to enhance your shop, store, or classroom, visit the "Why Purchase a Display Rack?" section below.

For Retail Stores or Wholesalers:

K&S Precision Metals proudly upholds its enduring dedication to hobby and hardware stores, a legacy that extends over seven decades, through our iconic display racks. Countless customers who fondly remember accompanying their parents on shopping trips have forged a lasting bond with K&S materials, turning it into a legacy partnership.

Store proprietors adore the effectiveness of K&S display racks. While they may not initially appear as impulse purchases, numerous retail managers have shared their testimonials attesting to their impulse-buy allure. We affectionately refer to our display racks as the "metal vending machine" of retail spaces. After just a few re-orders, your K&S display rack will have not only paid for itself but also left your customers delighted with their purchases.

For Shop Owners or Studios:

Our display racks cater to both shop owners and studios, offering an indispensable visual reference for a diverse clientele. Whether you're an engineer, automobilist, fixer-upper, DIY enthusiast, or hobbyist, our display racks become your trusty companion, helping you pinpoint the exact size you need for your project.

For studios, including movie studios, stop-motion animators, set designers, and prop makers, our display racks offer the same invaluable advantages. Having immediate access to a comprehensive array of precision metal materials ensures that creativity flows uninterrupted. When inspiration strikes, the last thing you want is to disrupt your creative flow by rushing to a store or waiting for an online order to arrive.

Adam Savage from "Mythbusters" & "Tested" has even coined the term "K&S" to refer to precision metal products, attesting to the iconic status of our materials. Just as people say "Kleenex" for tissues, our brand has become synonymous with top-notch precision metal craftsmanship, a testament to our reputation in the industry.

For Educational Spaces:

In the realm of education, where hands-on learning thrives, K&S Precision Metals finds its purpose as an invaluable resource. From high schools to esteemed higher-education institutions and community centers like the Baltimore Jewelry Center, our materials play a vital role in diverse disciplines, making learning more tangible and engaging.

Educators and students in fields as varied as metalsmithing and woodworking, jewelry crafting, art and design, chemistry, and engineering benefit from the versatility of K&S Precision Metals. Our display racks put a vast array of metal products at your fingertips, with an assortment of shapes, sizes, and materials to choose from.

Imagine having a treasure trove of possibilities right in your classroom. K&S display racks bring convenience and variety to the learning environment, offering educators and students alike a centralized hub for exploration. Are you curious about how copper plating reacts to different chemicals? Wondering if tubing matches the structural integrity of rod materials? Interested in exploring the impact of various gauge music wire on your models, sculptures, or jewelry creations? Look no further – a K&S rack may be the key to unlocking your educational ambitions.

Countless universities and nonprofit organizations have come to rely on K&S for their educational endeavors. Our commitment to quality and consistency ensures that students and learners enjoy a reliable, high-quality experience every time. With K&S materials, educators can rest easy, knowing they won't waste time troubleshooting subpar products and can instead devote their energies to teaching and empowering the next generation of innovators. Furthermore, our American-made products guarantee swift delivery to the classroom, ensuring that educational opportunities are never delayed. Choose K&S Precision Metals and elevate the educational experience for all.