by Ed Wiley | Mar 24, 2025 | Forming, Metal Fabrication
Metal fabrication terminology often overlaps, leading to confusion. Take the term “drawing,” for instance. In metalworking, it describes two entirely different processes: wire drawing, where metal is stretched through a die to form wire, and sheet metal...
by Ben Wiley | Jul 23, 2024 | 3D printing, CAD, CAM, Computer-aided design, Forming, Metal Fabrication, Shaping
Much of the fabrication equipment in our shop is CNC, which means each machine needs programming. That can be done at the machine, but in most cases, we prefer to do it with our computer-aided manufacturing, or CAM, software. CAM works out the best way to produce a...
