by Ed Wiley | Aug 26, 2026 | Automotive, Custom Metal Assembly, Fabrication Specialties, Manufacturing Business, Metal Fabrication, Metal Fabrication Business, Metal Fabricators, Metal Precision, Utility Truck Manufacturers
Utility trucks are integral in keeping our power on, our cable TV operating, our water flowing, and our internet operating. The work happens wherever the truck is parked, which means the tools and parts have to travel with it. That is what the storage is for....
by Ed Wiley | Jul 31, 2026 | Fabrication Specialties, Metal Fabrication, Metal Fabrication Business, Metal Fabricators, RV, Welding
Ask an RV owner what they love about their vehicle, and they will tell you about the adventures, the open road, and the freedom. Ask them what they hate, and the answers usually trace back to something that failed: a door that doesn’t close right, a frame that...
by Ben Wiley | Jul 24, 2026 | CNC, ISO 9001:2015 certified, Metal Fabrication, Metal Fabrication Business, Metal Fabricators, RV
Every time a new recreational vehicle model hits the production floor, the pressure is on. The supply chain has to be perfectly synchronized. When you are building a complex vehicle with thousands of moving parts, the last thing you need is a metal component that...
by Ed Wiley | Jun 30, 2026 | Aluminum, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Business, Manufacturing Technology, Material Handling, Metal Fabrication, Metal Fabrication Business, Metal Fabricators, Stainless Steel
Deciding between stainless steel and aluminum for your next set of custom bins or chutes might feel like a minor technical detail, but get it wrong, and your shop floor will be the first to let you know. It’s the difference between equipment that quietly does its job...
by Ben Wiley | Jun 25, 2026 | Manufacturing, Manufacturing Business, Manufacturing Technology, Material Handling, Metal Fabrication, Metal Fabrication Business, Metal Fabricators
At Wiley Metal, we’ve learned that a smooth production line is usually the result of a partner who actually listens to your challenges instead of just reading from a catalog. When a new material handling need pops up, the default move is often to grab a standard,...
by Ed Wiley | May 29, 2026 | Metal Fabrication, Metal Fabrication Business, Metal Fabricators, Semi-Truck Trailer, Truck Trailers
Every mile puts stress on a trailer chassis. Between shifting loads, rough roads, repeated coupling, vibration, and everyday wear, certain areas naturally take more abuse than others over time. And in many cases, those high-stress zones are where fatigue, damage, and...
