by Ben Wiley | Feb 6, 2018 | Aftermarket bumpers, Fire Engine Bumpers, Heavy Duty Bumpers, Polished Bumpers, Stainless Steel, Utility Truck Manufacturers
People have been driving into things for about as long as there have been cars. That’s a problem for many reasons, not least of which is that cars have always been expensive. Bumpers were invented in an effort to reduce repair costs and protect pedestrians, but...
by Ben Wiley | Sep 25, 2017 | Aftermarket bumpers, ASI, Bumper Plaques, Fire Engine Bumpers, Polished Bumpers
Perhaps no product we produce is as visible and generates more interest than our stainless steel polished bumpers created by the Avionic Structures Indiana (ASI) division of Wiley Metal. In fact, we have written several articles on the polishing process including...
by Ben Wiley | May 1, 2017 | Aftermarket bumpers, ASI, Avionic Structures, Fire Engine Bumpers, Replacement Bumpers
Part of the Wiley Metal team recently attended the Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC) International at the Indiana Convention Center & Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Why would a metal fabrication company attend such a conference? For those...
by Ben Wiley | Mar 6, 2017 | Aftermarket bumpers, Metal Fabrication, Replacement Bumpers
If you are not familiar with Wiley Metal’s Avionics Structures Division, it is a part of our company that focuses on OEM truck bumpers. We are particularly noted for our highly polished, stainless steel fire truck bumpers that are so familiar across the country....
by Ben Wiley | Aug 16, 2016 | Aftermarket bumpers, Motorhome Manufacturers, Uncategorized
Fall can be one of the best times of the year to take to the open road. The air is crisp, the colors more brilliant, and campgrounds less crowded. With the season change right around the corner, many RVers are taking stock of their motorhomes to determine what parts...
by Ben Wiley | Apr 23, 2015 | Aftermarket bumpers, Fire Engine Bumpers, Manufacturing, Polished Bumpers
In a short period of time, Avionic Structures of Indiana has become the leader in OEM bumper sales for fire trucks. There are several reasons for this growth.Quality and ConsistencyAt ASI, we know our customers have worked very hard at building their brands. Each has...