Looking for new developments in powder coating? According to Process Finishing Online: “Q: We are looking at converting to a powder coating system for quality issues and wondered, what are the new application trends? “A: On the one hand, powder coating is characterized by ever stricter quality requirements, the trend toward more extensive individualization and …
Curious about the future of the metal fabrication market? According to The Fabricator: “Most will welcome 2020’s end, but what does 2021 bring? Will we see a return to normalcy? Not likely, but the root cause isn’t buried within dangerous flaws in the global financial system. The root cause is painfully obvious, and once the …
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Consider these types of saws and their applications. According to American Machinist: “Once, sawing was considered a secondary machining process and saws were used mostly for cutting bar stock in preparation for other machining operations. In recent years, the development of new types of saws and better blade materials have made metal sawing a much …
Have you heard of roll forming? Consider this. According to ISQ Directory: Chapter One – What is roll forming? “Roll forming is a process that uses a set of precisely placed rollers to perform incremental bending to a continuously fed strip of metal. The rollers are mounted in sets on a consecutive stand with each …
Sheet metal fabrication is vital. Consider this. According to ISQ Directory: “Precision sheet metal fabrication is a common manufacturing process where the structure of a metal workpiece is cut, bent, and assembled by machining. There are any number of operations that are performed in the creation of a finished sheet metal product. Most of the …
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The Welding Equipment market is expected to see growth in the next five years. According to AP News: “According to a new report from market research firm Market.biz, the Global Welding Equipment Market 2021 is now forecasted to grow from 20162026, leading the industry in less years. Most of the growth in the Welding Equipment …
New to metal finishing? Consider the different types. According to ISQ Directory: The importance of a good finish “Metal products are found everywhere in our houses at work. In its raw form, plucked from nature, metal is hard, crude, and unattractive. To make the best use of it, it needs to be finished, polished, and …
Aluminum is a common building material. Consider this. According to Aluminum.org: “Aluminum was first used in quantity for building and construction in the 1920s. The applications were primarily oriented toward decorative detailing and art deco structures. The breakthrough came in 1930, when major structures within the Empire State Building were built with aluminum (including interior …
Those looking to the future of the metal fabrication industry can be hopeful for recovery and growth. According to The Fabricator: “Most will welcome 2020’s end, but what does 2021 bring? Will we see a return to normalcy? Not likely, but the root cause isn’t buried within dangerous flaws in the global financial system. The …
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When it comes to food manufacturing, choosing the right grade of stainless steel is vital. According to Manufacturing.net: “In food manufacturing, cleaning and sanitation are paramount. When it comes to equipment, it’s important to know what materials to use — and how selection can affect fabrication design and future care. “Manufacturers use a range of …
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