Titanium is a chemical element with the symbol Ti. It was discovered in England by William Gregor in 1791. It has a low density and is a strong, lustrous, corrosion-resistant transition metal with a silver colour.

Titanium can be alloyed with iron, aluminium, vanadium, molybdenum, among other elements, to produce strong lightweight alloys for use in many different industries.

Benefits:

• Lightweight
• Strong
• Corrosion resistant
• Can withstand high temperatures

Industry Applications:

• Aerospace - jet engines, missiles, spacecraft
• Military
• Automotive
• Agri-food
• Medical prostheses
• Orthopedic implants
• Dental and endodontic instruments and files
• Dental implants
• Sporting goods
• Jewelery
• Mobile phones