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8 Considerations for Choosing Powder Coating Services
- May 16, 2019
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Laser Cutting Vs. Die Cutting
- May 01, 2019
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For just about any metal fabrication project that requires cutting, laser cutting and die cutting are going to be at the top of the list for OEMs. The modern advances of laser cutting offer numerous...
Custom Tube Products in All Shapes & Sizes -- at an Economical Price
- March 21, 2019
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Tube production, bending, and fabrication are critical to many metal projects. It's amazing what simple bent tubes can do!
Chances are, if you need a custom tubing solution, you also need it to fit...
Fertilizer Spreader Manufacturers: Should You Use Metal or Plastic?
- November 28, 2018
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Metal or plastic? That's the question many ask when designing -- or buying -- fertilizer spreader blades and parts. And while both materials are viable options that can contribute to a great end...
The Benefits of Laser Cutting in Sheet Metal Fabrication
- November 21, 2018
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Metal cutting techniques fall into three broad categories:
- Manual tools
- Machine cutting
- Burning/welding tech (such as laser cutting)
All have their uses in sheet metal fabrication, though there is...
5 Reasons to Choose Laser Cutting for Sheet Metal Fabrication
- October 26, 2018
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Starting as early as 1967, laser cutting proved to be a versatile and efficient means of fabricating sheet metal. Currently, it's still one of the most cost-effective and precise methods of sheet...
The 6 Stages of the Sheet Metal Manufacturing Process
- September 10, 2018
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Sheet metal is one of the most common materials used in metalworking and has been used in one form or another for 1,000 of years. Even though sheet metal is found in everything from industrial...
Why CustomPartNet Rules as a Manufacturing Cost Estimation Tool & More
- August 28, 2018
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When it comes to part fabrication, there are so many variables that need to be considered. You have to come up with a manufacturing cost estimation, the best material to use, the optimal fabrication...
8 Easy Ways to Save Money on CNC Bending Orders
- August 21, 2018
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If you need pipe or tube bending services, there's probably a bending company in your area that can pull it off. But just because a bender can meet your specifications doesn't mean you should order...
7 Ways to Reduce Manufacturing Costs With a Sheet Metal Fabricator
- August 15, 2018
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Here’s a shocker: There are manufacturers around who actually want you to pay less for their sheet metal fabrication services. Before your head starts spinning, you should know they won’t lose...