Alternatives to Stainless Steel Though stainless steel is a beautiful, highly durable type of steel with two special ingredients: chromium and nickel. Chromium gives it a shiny appearance that’s resistant to rust, making it perfectly suited for a...
Why America Uses the Metric System and What Welders Do About It Standards and rules are very important to the manufacturing world. They allow for consistency across industries. They promote safety and performance. They reduce cost and confusion. If it...
Metal Tubing vs. Plastic Tubing Tubing and pipes are a major part of our modern infrastructure. Actually, they’ve been around for quite some time, dating as far back as ancient Rome. Back then, pipes were used almost exclusively for water and plumbing....
The Shape of Tubing – Cylindrical or Square? When people think of tubing, they think of a cylinder, and for good reason. “Cylinder shape” is actually used in the definition of a tube. That said, square tubing is something that exists on the market. What...
Three Causes for Loss in Production (and How to Fix Them) Every business looks for ways to improve efficiency and be more productive. When your company’s job is to manufacture products, however, efficiency and accuracy are the lifeblood of your business....
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