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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.
Metal Engineering Minimizes End-Product Flaws and Boosts Bottom-Line Value
When it comes to taking a design to production, there’s no such thing as a simple, metal part.
Case Study: A Leading Kitchen Appliance OEM Seeks Turnkey Assembly Solution to Oven Window Design
Learn how the Mills turnkey assembly team helped a leading manufacturer and supplier of commercial and residential kitchen appliances with an unusual window oven design challenge.
Custom Assembly: Putting the Pieces Together to Save Time and Money
Taking a strategic approach to metal and parts manufacturing, including custom assembly, can deliver a significant cost savings by eliminating inefficiencies.
Advanced Metalforming Helps OEMs Meet High Demand for Modern Luxury Metal Parts
Without cost-effective metal part manufacturing, home and auto OEMs would be unable to reap the profits of the growing consumer demand for luxury parts.
Preventing Metalforming Design Flaws that Can Sink Your Manufactured Handle ROI
Partnering with a full-service, handles manufacturer with engineers on staff can prevent design mishaps before they sink the ROI of a metal forming project.
The Virtues of Hydroforming for Appliance Handles Manufacturing
Today, tubular hydroforming is not only an accepted way to produce metal appliance handles, it is often the preferred method. There are several reasons this simply make
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,