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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.
Breathe New Life into Raw Metal Extrusions
If you’re still looking at your raw aluminum extrusions as low-value commodities, it’s time to re-evaluate your extrusions ROI.
Key Manufacturing Considerations for Appliance Handle Design
As with any product development process, moving an appliance handle design from concept to production requires compromises. No matter how elegant the idea, if a
4 Finishing Options for a Stainless Steel Handle
Choosing the right finishing option for a stainless steel handle is a critical decision. It can make or break the end result — especially in a design
5 Features of Great Truck Cab Grab Handles
Grab handles are an important safety feature of any truck or tractor. Getting in and out of the cab of a truck can be extremely
The 4 Grades of Metal to Choose from for an Appliance Stainless Steel Handle
By any count, there are over 150 grades of stainless steel available. Appliance stainless steel handle manufacturers typically use just four of these many options:
Trends in Kitchen Appliance Handle Manufacturing
With kitchen appliance handle design trending away from the contoured look that was favored by OEMs for more than a decade to a more commercial-kitchen,
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,