When we talk about the future of welding, we often hear people say that automation will take over welding jobs. But what does that actually mean? Welding is an extremely complex skill that requires a great deal of human judgment after all. Therefore, robotics will never take over welding completely. Automation Automation is a major […]
Machining is a process that shapes and sizes raw materials to form products. This can be done with metal, wood, plastic, ceramic, or stone. The most commonly used machining processes are turning, drilling, and milling. Read on to learn more about these different types of machining and how they can be used to make a […]
Despite its industrial application, metal fabrication can be considered an art form. After all, it takes a considerable amount of deftness and skill to turn a metal sheet into a solid usable part. As a process, metal fabrication is more important than most people think. When it comes to uses for aluminum, most people’s minds […]
Metal and its accompanying metalworking processes make the world go round. Metal parts are used in many industries, ranging from electronics to automobiles to medical equipment—but have you ever wondered how these intricate metal parts come to be? Often, they become finished products through metal fabrication and machining. Custom sheet metal is repeatedly shaped into […]