Aluminium Fabrication: Choosing the Right Mechanical Finishing Method
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4 January 2018
Mechanical finishes are beneficial in the enhancing the aesthetic appeal of your aluminium fabrications. In general, when aluminium products are manufactured, they have numerous blemishes and surface imperfections due to the machining processes. When a secondary finishing technique is employed, these problems are eliminated, creating a more refined look. You should also note that some of the flaws in aluminium fabrications can limit product functionality. In this case, the finishing work will ensure optimal performance of the final custom item.
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Three Essential Guidelines on Managing Your Laser Cutting Expenses
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18 December 2017
Cutting is an essential process in almost every metal fabrication project. Therefore, it is crucial for you to select the most beneficial method for handling your raw material. If you are planning on manufacturing custom products or creating equipment parts for commercial use, you should think about choosing laser cutting. This process uses an amplified beam of light for cutting the raw material into desired shapes and sizes. The benefits of this method include cleaner edges, higher speed of production and reduced material wastage.
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Five Signs You Should Use Spot Welding While Restoring a Car
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1 December 2017
If you are restoring an old car, you may need to do some welding to hold new pieces onto old frames. Wondering if spot welding works for your purposes? Here are some signs that you may want to use spot welding.
1. You Don't Want to Use Adhesives or Rivets
In some cases, you may just want to use super strong adhesives or rivets, but if neither of those connection methods work for your situation, it may be time to try spot welding.
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How to Make Abrasive Blasting Work for You
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16 November 2017
Are you working with metal that is rusty or dirty? Are you having problems cleaning the metal so that you can prepare it for further use? One of the most effective techniques for removing contamination is to use abrasive blasting. Traditionally sand was used for blasting purposes, but today there are a wide range of abrasive materials that you can use to achieve a variety of different effects on your chosen surface.
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