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Why A Metal Fabrication Career Might Be for You

Why A Metal Fabrication Career Might Be for You

by Ben Wiley | Jul 24, 2020 | Careers, Metal Fabrication, Metal Fabrication Business

Were you the type of kid who took things apart and put them back together? Did you make things out of cardboard, plastic, and metal off-cuts? Do you dream of a job where you make things you can be proud of? If any of these apply, how about a career in metal...
Lightweight Comparison: Steel vs. Aluminum vs. GFRP

Lightweight Comparison: Steel vs. Aluminum vs. GFRP

by Ben Wiley | Aug 22, 2019 | Aluminum Extrusion, Extruded Section, Lightweighting, Metal Fabrication, Metal Fabrication Business, 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...
Heavy Metal Fabrication vs. Light Metal Fabrication

Heavy Metal Fabrication vs. Light Metal Fabrication

by Ben Wiley | Jun 5, 2019 | Manufacturing, Metal Fabrication, Metal Fabrication Business

We’re partial to a bit of heavy metal here at Wiley, but we don’t mean the music. Walk through our shop and you might see the occasional Metallica or Iron Maiden t-shirt, but when we say heavy metal we mean it in the fabrication sense. We’ve nothing...
How Strong is Extruded Aluminum?

How Strong is Extruded Aluminum?

by Ben Wiley | May 22, 2019 | Aluminum Extrusion, Extruded Section, Manufacturing, Metal Fabrication, Metal Fabrication Business, Metal Fabricators

As you may recall from some earlier posts, we’re big fans of extruded aluminum. It’s strong for its weight, machines easily, and can be extruded into an almost limitless variety of cross-sections. This makes it ideal for applications ranging from window frames and...
6 FAQ’s about Cold Weather Welding

6 FAQ’s about Cold Weather Welding

by Ben Wiley | Mar 24, 2019 | Metal Fabrication, Metal Fabrication Business, Metal Fabricators, Weld

Despite our superhuman feats of fabrication, we’re all mortals here at Wiley, and we’ve been shivering through what feels like a long winter. That got us wondering though, we know Superman’s Fortress of Solitude is somewhere in the Arctic: how does he...
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