Are you overlooking opportunities to reduce cost and lead time for low-volume sheet metal parts that require bending? One of our driving motivators at Ameritex is to get our customers their custom fabrications in record [...]
Here at Ameritex we’re continually investing in the latest and greatest technology to improve our capabilities and better serve our customers. We’re thrilled to announce that we recently added BLM Group’s LT8.20 tube laser cutter [...]
Are the sheet metal parts you’re designing actually able to be made on the shop floor? When engineers submit a drawing or model to a precision sheet metal fabrication shop, there’s often a disconnect between [...]
Do you know the optimal welding method for your precision sheet metal fabrication? One of the most common conversations we have with our customers is about the type of welding they need for their parts. [...]
When it comes to finishing operations for custom metal fabrications, powder coating can be an effective alternative to wet paint. The powder coating process, which involves electrostatically applying a dry powder to the surface of [...]
Are you designing your electrical enclosure for the right protection rating? The level of protection required for an electrical enclosure directly influences the materials and manufacturing methods used to make it , so it’s important [...]
Does your next part or product require metal tubes or structural members? Find a shop with tube laser cutting services and you’ll benefit from the precision, efficiency, and flexibility that this innovative manufacturing process has [...]
The next time you submit a project to a precision sheet metal fabrication shop, consider providing a 3D model instead of a 2D drawing. While it’s possible to build a sheet metal part on modern [...]
Is it better to weld or bolt when you’re fabricating sheet metal parts? Welding is such a common application in precision sheet metal fabrication that customers often overlook a better alternative: bolt-on. There’s a reasonable [...]
A large part of manufacturing a piece of unique technology is hardware installation. How will you get those tiny screws into your product carefully and accurately? We have extensive machines and qualified experts who know [...]