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Overseas Versus Local Manufacturing: Industrial and Manufacturing Blogs

If you are developing a new product and outsourcing your manufacturing, one of the first decisions you will need to make is between overseas and local manufacturing. There are pros and cons to both options, and the final decisions depends on the unique needs of your company. You need to take into account costs of labour and materials, but you also must consider shipping, logistical elements and how often you get to personally check on the process. In this blog, I plan to go into all of those issues and help you make a decision either way. I also plan to cover other aspects of industrial and manufacturing processes.

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When to Work with Sheet Metal Fabricators
10 October 2023

Sheet metal is a material commonly utilised in the …

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Six Common Metal Fabrication Techniques Used In Australia
8 May 2023

Fabrication is a vital process in various industri …

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A Guide On Sheet Metal Fabrication
19 January 2023

Sheet metal fabrication is your best bet for makin …

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4 Insider Tips When Working with Concrete Densifiers for Expertly Polished Floors
8 November 2022

You've probably heard of concrete densifiers befor …

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Top Reasons Why Powder Coating Is Often Better On Metal Products Than Paint
8 August 2022

If you make items out of metal, you could be looki …

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Overseas Versus Local Manufacturing: Industrial and Manufacturing Blogs

When to Work with Sheet Metal Fabricators

10 October 2023
 Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing, Blog

Sheet metal is a material commonly utilised in the construction of various structures, equipment, and machinery. From aircraft and automobiles to building facades and decorative finishes, sheet metal fabrication techniques allow for the creation of a wide array of components and features. However, it is often not possible or practical for organisations to produce their own sheet metal designs and products. This is where sheet metal fabricators come in. This piece will explore why and when industries should opt for sheet metal fabricators and dive deeper into the variety of perforated sheet metal options available. Read More 

Six Common Metal Fabrication Techniques Used In Australia

8 May 2023
 Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing, Blog

Fabrication is a vital process in various industries, including construction, automotive, aerospace and manufacturing. This broad field encompasses numerous techniques and methods, each with its unique applications and advantages. What are some of the most common metal fabrication techniques used today? Read on to find out. 1. Cutting A fundamental metal fabrication technique, cutting involves separating metal materials into desired shapes and sizes. This process can be performed using a range of methods, including manual cutting with shears, power tools such as circular saws or advanced technologies like laser cutting, plasma cutting and water jet cutting. Read More 

A Guide On Sheet Metal Fabrication

19 January 2023
 Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing, Blog

Sheet metal fabrication is your best bet for making various metallic components, such as garage doors, car parts, appliance panels, and household fixtures. However, many clients do not comprehend the sheet metal fabrication process. Below are some pointers to help you in your sheet metal fabrication journey.  Always Engage Professionals Some people prefer to use internet guides when fabricating sheet metal. Nevertheless, you should avoid DIY projects if you do not have any training in sheet metal fabrication. Read More 

4 Insider Tips When Working with Concrete Densifiers for Expertly Polished Floors

8 November 2022
 Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing, Blog

You've probably heard of concrete densifiers before. Concrete densifiers are popular in modern construction projects. Generally, they help contractors achieve highly polished, durable and robust concrete surfaces. You can only consider a concrete floor well-polished after applying the densifier to rejection. Using diamond tooling alone might not be adequate to achieve a durable polished finish.  Therefore, concrete densifier application is necessary when maintaining polished concrete floors. Here are four insider tips when working with concrete densifiers to achieve the ultimate results. Read More 

Top Reasons Why Powder Coating Is Often Better On Metal Products Than Paint

8 August 2022
 Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing, Blog

If you make items out of metal, you could be looking into all of your different options for finishing these products. For example, you might be interested in purchasing a few different types and colours of paint so that you can finish all of your products with it. Of course, paint can sometimes work well when applied to metal products, so you may want to think about keeping a little bit of paint around. Read More