Metal fabrication is a broad term for the variety of manufacturing processes that use sheet metal to build structures, machines, and more. While these processes utilize a wide range of materials, from steel to aluminum, the available fabrication options often depend on the metal’s unique features, such as hardness and malleability. One such metal, copper, … Read more

As technology advances, so too, do the techniques and methods for using it. Robotic welding is the natural evolution of manufacturing, and can expedite the entire fabrication process. Capable of handling large projects with accuracy and speed, robotic welding can utilize a variety of different welding techniques with a single platform. Perfect for a wide … Read more

Laser Tube Cutting In manufacturing, one of the most effective ways to cut or remove material such as steel and aluminum is through the process of laser cutting. However, this process becomes increasingly difficult the more complex the material is. This challenge led to the development of the process known as Laser Tube Cutting. While … Read more

MIG & TIG Welding When it comes to welding, there’s a lot to know. You may have seen the acronyms MIG and TIG come up in your research. But what actually are MIG and TIG welding? What are the differences between MIG and TIG welding? And is MIG or TIG welding better for my project? … Read more

Precision Machining is an umbrella term for a manufacturing process that takes raw materials such as plastic and metal and removes material to create precisely finished components. This is also known as subtractive manufacturing. Specific types of precision machining include Milling and Turning. Precision machined parts are all around you from everyday household objects to … Read more

Choosing the Right Sheet Metal Fabrication Vendor for Your Business How to Find the Right Sheet Metal Fabrication Vendor When it comes to finding the right sheet metal fabrication vendor for your business, there is a lot to consider. A quick search might find a dozen or so good companies, but how do you choose … Read more

Sheet metal fabrication is the process of turning sheets of flat metal into complex shapes and geometries by way of cutting, bending, and welding. There are many many variables that go into the process, such as material type and thickness. Because of this, some materials have to be processed on special machinery.  For example, non-ferrous … Read more