May 26, 2021 5:15 pm
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Even thousands of years after humans first began working with metal, we are still honing our metal fabrication skills and coming up with brand-new tools and technologies that allow us to develop unique, groundbreaking creations. Here’s a quick look at some of the current trends and technologies that are taking the world of custom steel fabrication by storm in Indiana. Automation and CNC Computer numerical control (CNC) machines are not at all new to the metal fabrication industry. However, what is new is the automation being used to control them. Until relatively recently, it was necessary for humans to program... View Article
March 29, 2021 8:05 pm
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Unless you work in the industry, you may be unfamiliar with metal fabrication. And that’s okay—we can handle all of your metal fabrication and manufacturing needs for you! However, we do like our customers to be well informed about steel fabrication and manufacturing in Indiana. Continue reading to learn more about the different types of metals we might use for your next fabrication or manufacturing project. Stainless steel Stainless steel is an alloy of steel containing at least 10.5 percent chromium, which makes the steel corrosion resistant and gives the metal a nice shine. Stainless steel is one of the... View Article
January 14, 2021 3:15 am
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When you’re working on a custom metal fabrication project, you need to pay special attention to the metal finish. The type of finish you choose can have a pronounced effect on how well your part functions; if you choose the wrong one, your precisely measured and machined parts may not function as well as they should. Sandblasting is a good choice for most metal projects. Read on to learn more about sandblasting, then chat with your local steel fabricators in Indiana to confirm it’s the right way to finish your metal fabrication. What is sandblasting? Sandblasting uses sand, glass, acrylic... View Article
July 22, 2019 10:42 pm
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Metal fabricators in Indiana may work in the middle of the nation, but their efforts are greatly affected by policies that sweep the entire country and the globe. Tariffs have a significant impact on the production of fabricated steel in Indiana, which is felt by metal fabricators and metal consumers alike. How does all of this work? Following is a brief overview of the impact of tariffs on metal fabricators in Indiana. Keep in mind that this is an ever-shifting issue with multiple facets and complex connections to other economic and political factors. The tariffs of today might be gone... View Article
June 3, 2019 10:32 pm
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No matter the relative complexity of your upcoming project, deciding to hire a company for metal fabrication services is usually the way to go. After all, experienced fabricators possess the skills and own the right equipment to work with a variety of metals, which better ensures your project will enjoy a long life. The materials and labor will cost money, but the cost shouldn’t be your only consideration. You need to select a fabrication partner you can have a healthy relationship with, from planning to project completion, including good communication, unparalleled trust and support. Many fabrication companies offer more than... View Article
