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Beyond Fabrication: The Value of a Metal Former Who Builds Complete Sub-Assemblies
The Challenge for OEMs: Fragmented Supply Chains Increase Risk In today’s manufacturing environment, OEMs are under constant pressure to reduce lead times, improve product quality,

Metal Forming Innovations Next-Gen Data Center Cooling Systems
The exponential growth of cloud computing, AI, and high-density servers has placed unprecedented demands on data center cooling systems. Traditional air cooling is no longer
Why Design for Manufacturability (DFM) Matters in Data Center Infrastructure Components
The demand for faster, more powerful data centers is pushing design teams to move at breakneck speed. But in the race to launch, too many

Mills Products Will Still be Here When the Dust Settles: A Letter From the President, Darrell Adcock
Our industry has been through some tough times in recent months, but there’s light at the end of the tunnel. Shops that have been shuttered

Engineering Premium Refrigerator Interior Solutions and Custom Assemblies
French doors, door-in-door storage, exterior door windows… today’s premium refrigerators have moved beyond barely-dressed ice boxes and coolers. The same goes for refrigerator interiors, which

Expediting OEM Product Time to Market: Key Considerations
earn how to expedite your OEM products time to market and cost-effectively achieve your project outcomes.
Turning Raw Extrusions into Real Value
There are a number of benefits to extrusions as opposed to casting or forging metal parts. These benefits are particularly apparent in pieces that are
Why an “Early and Often” Metal Engineering Approach Leads to Superior Manufactured Products
Successfully navigating a design-to-delivery process for manufacturing a complex OEM product or assembly not only requires sourcing the right metal fabrication partner, but also sourcing
How to Manufacture High-Quality Tool Chest Handles
Most consumer tool chests have pull-type tool chest handles. Of course, the main purpose of these handles is to facilitate carrying and opening of the
5 Ways to Enhance the Grip of Steel Handles
Though most typically associate steel handles with hand tools, controls, and certain types of doors, anything that can be used to pick up an object
Cost-Saving Mounting Options for Metal Dishwasher, Refrigerator & Oven Handles
Appliance manufacturers are always looking for ways to reduce costs for metal dishwasher, refrigerator and oven handles without sacrificing any fit, form, or function. Often, these
How to Make Stainless Steel Handles Out of Sheet Metal
Stainless steel handles are a desirable choice for appliance manufacturers since stainless steel is corrosion resistant, durable, easy to work with, and provides an attractive