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Primary E-Coating Processes

Electro-coating, more commonly known as E-coating, is a process that attaches paint to metal surfaces via an emulsion paint solution bath. This type of coating process makes metal parts more durable, and also provides the primer necessary to prevent rust before the aesthetic glossy paint color is applied. Currently, nearly...

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Recent Trends in the Welding Industry

The welding industry is constantly evolving and progressing to stay up to speed with technological advancements and complex engineering processes. These are a few trends that are becoming more commonplace in the welding industry: Increased Safety One of the key trends, and most beneficial, is the progress that’s been made...

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Evaluating Potential Metal Stamping Suppliers

Choosing a new manufacturer for your metal stamping needs can be an overwhelming prospect, but there are specific evaluative measures you can take to make sure you choose an efficient, experienced, and reliable supplier. One of the key ways to evaluate a potential supplier is to visit their site and...

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Hiring Tips Within the Manufacturing Industry

Manufacturing is, and always has been, a top industry with a high need for skilled and reliable workers. Demand for manufactured products is just as high as ever, and as a result, manufacturing companies continue to seek out highly skilled workers that can represent their brand well and help produce...

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The Consequences of Poor Metal Stamping

While it’s not uncommon to try to find the cheapest, most convenient supplier for all your metal stamping needs, the truth is that poor metal stamping projects and outcomes can lead to substantial issues later down the line. Poor workmanship or hasty processes can often lead to detrimental outcomes that...

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The E-Coating Process in Metal Stamping

Electro-coating (E-coating) is a paint finishing process that uses electrical current to attach wet paint to metal surfaces. This type of finishing typically involves immersing a metal part in a water-based emulsion paint solution before applying a voltage to the metal, causing the paint to condense onto the part. E-coating...

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Product Design for Manufacturing

Designing parts is the first step for any successful manufacturing project, and ensuring that the design is prepared and carefully planned ensures that the manufacturing process goes as smoothly and efficiently as possible. Making sure you have accommodated for numerous considerations in the early stages of design helps avoid major...

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The Value of a Multi-Service Partner Supplier

In this time of supply chain slowdowns, labor shortages, and material deficiencies, OEMs are looking for ways to keep the production of products moving. The traditional practice of using multiple vendors to perform different services during production is becoming a costly practice. Having a partner supplier that not only fulfills...

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The Steps in a Successful Stamping Project

Every stamping project is unique, and every customer has specific requirements to make their project vision a reality. However, every successful stamping project involves active collaboration between the customer and manufacturer to make sure that expectations are met and high-quality products are delivered. For this reason, the first step in...

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