GN 64 - Alloys are a Strategy disguised as Metallurgy
For decades, alloys were treated as fixed inputs. One specification. One melting furnace. One way of doing things. In this Gold Nugget, Fabian Niklas and Staffan Zetterström challenge that thinking and explain why alloys have quietly become one of the most powerful strategic tools in the foundry industry.
This conversation is not about chemical limits or phase diagrams. It is about margins, differentiation, supply risk, sustainability pressure, and long-term positioning.
Alloys are no longer a back-office engineering decision. They sit right in the middle of business strategy. This episode…
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