4 Reasons Why Metal Fabrication Might Be Your Dream Career
Mid-Atlantic Steel Fabrication Blog
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1y ago
Does an office job sound painfully boring to you? Do you hate the idea of sitting at a desk, replying to emails, mindlessly staring at a computer screen for the rest of your life? If you like working with your hands, learning new skills, and doing a job that’s valuable in today’s world, perhaps a career in metal fabrication is right for you. Metal fabrication is the process of making parts and materials out of raw metal, and fabricators are the ones who make it happen. Our world is filled with more metal products than we might realize. From handrails to guardrails, cans to cutlery, bookshelves ..read more
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4 Ways to Save Money on Your Next Metal Production Project
Mid-Atlantic Steel Fabrication Blog
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1y ago
Whether you work in the metal fabrication industry yourself, or you use a metal production partner, you’ve probably noticed rising costs and have some pretty expensive metal production projects on your hands. Metal prices have seen a steep increase recently and don’t appear to be going down anytime soon. So what can you do? Find a new metal production supplier? Write off your metal production project completely? Not so fast. First, consider these four aspects of your metal production project to see where you might be able to save money. Materials If possible, consider choosing a less-expensive ..read more
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Find the Best Laser Cutting Services in PA
Mid-Atlantic Steel Fabrication Blog
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1y ago
Look no further than Mid-Atlantic Steel Fabrication for the best laser cutting services in PA. We provide a wide range of laser cutting services designed to handle many unique applications, whether you need individual prototypes or a variety of quantities for a full production run. Thanks to our central location, our fully automated laser cutting system provides skilled laser cutting services to companies in the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond. So if you’re looking for laser cutting services in Pennsylvania, why should you choose Mid-Atlantic Steel Fabrication? Well, we provide prompt quotes fo ..read more
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What Industries Use Laser Cutting Services
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1y ago
Laser cutting has made a name for itself as one of the most widely used manufacturing processes in the world, finding its place in the aerospace, automotive, and electronics industries among others. One of the most vital industries, the medical sector. It relies on laser cutting for the creation of medical devices, which are used to save lives. If it’s good enough for the medical industry, surely other industries can also benefit from laser cutting’s affordability and accuracy. Laser cutting is a process used to cut materials like metal or sheet metal into any shape. The services offers clean ..read more
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4 Things to Look for in a Quality Metal Production Supplier
Mid-Atlantic Steel Fabrication Blog
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1y ago
There are likely many metal production suppliers in your area to choose from — so many that you might feel overwhelmed by your options. To help, here are four key things to look for that often separate a good weld shop from a bad one. Accurate Designs & Drawings You might have only a general idea of what your end product should look, or function, like, and that’s okay. A good metal production shop will be able to work with you to produce an accurate design of what the end product should be. Their designer will include detailed instructions and notes so that someone who wasn’t involved in ..read more
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What Type of Metal Fabrication Is Best for My Project?
Mid-Atlantic Steel Fabrication Blog
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1y ago
Of the many different types of metal fabrication, the best one for your project will depend on what it needs, what kinds of materials you’re using, and the thickness of those materials. Here, we’ll discuss three common types of fabrication you’re likely to encounter in your project planning. First, What Is Fabrication, and How Is It Different Than Manufacturing? Manufacturing refers to the production of parts or products using raw materials or components. It is an umbrella term that encompasses more specific production processes. Fabrication is a subset of manufacturing, which can include lase ..read more
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How to Recognize a Good Weld from a Bad Weld
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1y ago
Welding is simply the process of joining two metals together, but there are many details that go into forming quality joinery. Welders are craftsmen and artists. Advanced welders know that the smallest detail shows the quality of their work. They understand the materials they work with and how best to join those materials. They also know how to make their welds seamless, even invisible, so it looks like there is no weld at all, like the two pieces of material are just one. At Mid-Atlantic Steel Fabrication, we offer welding services using quality equipment and experienced welders who pride the ..read more
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The Benefits of Powder Coating
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1y ago
GDL Italian by Giada – Baltimore Italian Restaurant in the Horseshoe Casino When exposed to the elements, unfinished fabricated metal tarnishes and corrodes. In order to add durability and longevity to steel fabrication designs, a proper finish is necessary. Since its introduction in North America in the 1960s, the dry finishing process called powder coating has become extremely popular. It requires less equipment and less application time — and results in less rejected work — than other finishing methods. If you aren’t familiar with this finish, powder coating is the process of applying a ..read more
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Why Add Architectural Metalwork
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1y ago
Architectural metalwork works well for both indoor and outdoor use. It’s no wonder that it has become popular and stylish to integrate it into residential designs. With just a little bit of imagination, custom architectural metalwork fits into any home. Combining a multitude of structural and aesthetic elements to suit any design style—from traditional to contemporary. Take architectural steel and iron staircases for example. These can be a striking main feature in a home, as their design is intended for a volume of use. We’ll manufacture and install anything from very basic steel-and-iron st ..read more
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What Does a Steel Fabrication Company Produce?
Mid-Atlantic Steel Fabrication Blog
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1y ago
In almost every environment, steel and metal play major roles in our everyday lives. Whether it’s your appliances and light fixtures or the chairs you sit in and cars you drive, steel and metal can be found everywhere. To then understand what exactly a steel fabrication company produces and how it relates to your everyday life, start with the process of raw materials and how they are fabricated into common products. For example, the panels that frame out your car were made through a custom metal fabrication process prior to ending up on the assembly line. That process includes metal cutting, m ..read more
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