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Mills Celebrates 75 Years of Metal Part Innovation: A Letter From the President, Darrell Adcock
This year, Mills Products celebrates 75 years of metalforming innovation, from successfully integrating the first “eye-level glass” in an oven door to designing and manufacturing
The Right Metalforming Process for Project Success
Choosing the proper metalforming process for a project is an art as well as a science. You have to account for desired aesthetic, cost, part
Case Study: Custom Machining Delivers Unique Knurling Style
When a leading U.S. manufacturer of high-end kitchen appliances sought a unique knurled handle design for their premium oven ranges, dishwashers, and refrigeration units, they
Optimizing Manufacturing Production Through Value-Added Metal Machining
Metal machining services can significantly improve the ROI of a manufacturing project by streamlining the process and reducing lead time and costs.
8 Ways Finishing Expertise Increases Your Aluminum Extrusion ROI
While raw aluminum extrusions do have some value on their own, most extrusions only become beneficial through a finishing process. There are three main processes that transform a raw piece of aluminum into a final product.
Case Study: Turnkey Metalforming and Machining Helps Global Kitchen Appliance OEM Maximize Extrusion ROI
Learn how Mills Products breathed new life into a global appliance manufacturer’s aluminum extrusions to create functional, high-end kitchen appliance handles.
Mills Products Expands Quality Engineering Capabilities
(ATHENS, Tenn.) October 31, 2016 — Mills Products, Inc., a 71-year-old ISO 9001-certified American contract manufacturer with a track record of producing superior hydroformed, roll formed,
Manufacturing Techniques for Metal Case Handles
Although we’re primarily known for our appliance handles, Mills Products has also acquired a strong reputation for manufacturing quality metal case handles. Our ability to
3 Ways to Manufacture Metal Appliance Handles
In our decades as a supplier of appliance parts and assemblies, we’ve found that metal appliance handles are best made using three manufacturing methods: roll
Making a Truck Grab Handle That Drivers Really Appreciate
A heavy-duty truck grab handle is one of the last components added to a tractor before it comes off the assembly line. But it’s one
Mills Products to Showcase Metal Forming Expertise at Design-2-Part Show in Atlanta
(ATHENS, Tenn.) March 15, 2016 — East Tennessee–based Mills Products Incorporated will attend the Southeast Design-2-Part Show at the Cobb Galleria Center in Atlanta, Ga.,
Mills Products?s Hydroformed Heavy Truck Handle Grabs Inventor?s Award
(ATHENS, Tenn.) January 5, 2016 — A hydroformed stainless steel truck grab handle manufactured by Middle Tennessee–based metal fabricator Mills Products Incorporated has won the