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The Many Benefits of Modular Fabrication for Oil and Gas

Modular fabrication has been growing in popularity because of the many benefits including efficiency, cost, convenience and more. Read why here.

Welding Mixed Materials, Multiple Ways

As OEMs and suppliers seek lightweight solutions to meet higher fuel economy standards through multi-material structures, conventional welding techniques are beginning to give way to new solid-state joining methods better suited for creating strong bonds between dissimilar metals.

Innovations in the Metal Fabrication Industry That Might Interest You

Innovations in the Metal Fabrication Industry That Might Interest You - Industry Tap

Shearing: The First Step to Your Custom Metal Fabrication

Metal shearing is an important first step for your custom metal fabrication; here is how it works and the importance of square blanks.

Advances in Technology Drive Higher Metal Fabrication Efficiency

A look at five emerging “hard” technologies that help manufacturing move forward improving metal fabrication efficiency in cutting, welding and more.

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Students create in Metal Fabrication Lab

The metal fabrication program at Madison College teaches students how to turn raw materials into a completed product through forming, machining, welding and computer controlled navigation of a cutting head. But it isn’t all about the machines. According to Matt Bohen, a fabrication student, it’s all about imagination. “If you can think it, you can …

Low-Cost, High Precision Technique Enables Thin Mirrors and Silicon Wafers

Researchers from MIT have developed a low-cost optical fabrication method that enables the production of high-quality thin mirrors and silicon wafers. The method developed by the team, led by research scientist and lead author Youwei Yao, reshapes thin-plate materials in a way that eliminates distortion and enables researchers to bend surfaces more arbitrarily into the precise […]

Fabrication Of A Bracket for the Marine Industry

Marine environments present a serious challenge for fire protection, and suppression systems must be 100% reliable, right down to the brackets used to mount extinguishers for easy access in the event of a hazardous situation.

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How to Sell Your Fabrication Skills

Treating fabrication as a category in its own right, could help you achieve margins of 60 percent. If you don’t show what is possible in fabrication first, then the customer will max out his budget on the products, “but if you flip it and show the fabrication install and then the products second, it’s a …

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