by David Duchesne | Dec 3, 2019 | Aluminum Extrusion, Extruded Section, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Business, Motorhome Manufacturers, RV
Aluminum is like that cool kid you knew in High School. It seems to do everything really well, and always looks good doing it. Sure, other kids were stronger, taller, maybe smarter even, but none offered quite the all-round package of mister, or miss, Cool. Of course,...
by David Duchesne | Nov 6, 2019 | Aluminum Extrusion, engineering services, Extruded Section, Manufacturing, Metal Fabrication, metal fabrication business, Metal Fabricators
Standard extruded aluminum profiles could make your next fabrication project easy. Well maybe not easy, but definitely quicker. Think of these shapes as aluminum Legos: they give you the flexibility to make whatever you want whenever you want it. Skeptical about our...
by David Duchesne | Oct 23, 2019 | Aluminum Extrusion, Metal Fabrication, metal fabrication business, Metal Fabricators, OEM, Parts Supplier
Even if you’ve no desire to live in one, you must admit, Airstream trailers look cool. Aerodynamic styling is part of the appeal, but so too is the bright aluminum bodywork. It’s said that 70% of all Airstream trailers ever built are still on the road, and...
by David Duchesne | Aug 22, 2019 | Aluminum Extrusion, Extruded Section, Lightweighting, metal fabrication business, Metal Fabricators, OEM, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Stainless Steel
Maybe you’ve already thought about how weight affects motion, but what about static structures or fabrications? Weight can be important there too. Some point to consider are: Will the fabrication need transporting? Almost certainly yes, unless you’re...
by David Duchesne | Jul 10, 2019 | Future of Metal Fabrication, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Welding
In fabrication the main way we create permanent joins is by welding. Welding has it’s drawbacks though, some of which we’ve discussed here. Thin materials, dissimilar materials, aluminum, even stainless can present challenges. And then there’s all...
