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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.
Applications for Metal Handles Manufacturing That Improve Daily Life
By helping us move more easily and safely from point A to point B as well as making everyday functions more efficient and effective, metal handles are an essential manufactured component that all of us may take for granted.
Raw Extrusion ROI for the Automotive Industry
When it comes to automotive metal parts, looks matter. Interior and exterior aesthetics can make or break a sale, so only the highest quality will
Reinventing Bathroom Handle Design with Hydroforming
Thirty years ago, a bath rack was just a bath rack. Thanks to a booming economy, consumers have begun demanding more aesthetically-integrated designs with high-end
Designing the Kitchen of Tomorrow Requires Diverse Manufacturing Expertise
It’s no secret that the kitchen is the centerpiece of the modern home. It’s the primary part of the house that a seller renovates before
From Decorative Metal Trim to High-End Design Trim for Unique Appliance Applications
There was a time when significant design changes in the automobile industry were made annually. Buyers were teased with “first look” photos months before each
Sourcing the Right Handles Manufacturer: Focus on the Partner, Not Just the Process
What do you look for in an ideal partner? A manufacturer with a bevy of processes at their disposal? What about a company that can