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Pre-cut vs. post-cut: Choosing roll formers

Joe Repovs
May 2, 2017

Any investment can cause a business owner to lose some sleep. When it comes to investing in roll-forming equipment and accessories, let the designer do the worrying.


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How to select the right welding tool

Tom Snow
April 4, 2017

Spot welding looks simple and easy until your products fall apart while being delivered to the job site.


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Proposal to limit use of flexible duct has many in HVAC industry upset

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Michael McConnell
March 1, 2017

A proposal to limit the use of flexible ductwork in residential construction has some people in the industry bent out of shape.


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Sheet metal machinery purchases quickly reap benefits, experts say

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Michael McConnell
February 14, 2017

Sheet metal work has its roots as a skill that was handed down from craft masters to apprentices who showed pupils how to hammer out duct and draw fittings by hand.


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Duct calculator available

December 28, 2016

The calculator offers increased accuracy for sizing ducts, especially flex ducts under varying amounts of compression, according to research.


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Five ways to improve ductwork fabrication

Dennis Sowards
December 7, 2016

Lean manufacturing techniques are being applied successfully throughout the construction industry and are especially useful in the shop. To improve your ductwork fabrication methods, consider these five suggestions.


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Weighing the advantages of spiral vs. rectangular duct

Peeter Vesik
December 6, 2016

Many contractors have a comfort zone when it comes to the type of ductwork they prefer to use.


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Classic sheet metal shop layout ideas from an industry expert

Richard Voorhees
December 6, 2016

One of the country’s foremost wholesalers of sheet metal working machinery is Vorys Bros. Inc. in Columbus, Ohio. Richard S. Voorhees is manager of the machinery division. When he heard that we were putting together some information on shop layouts, he kindly submitted for inclusion in this booklet some very helpful information. Voorhees has assisted many shops in his trading area with their shop layout problems.


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Detroit contractor says it knows how a sheet metal shop should flow

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Michael McConnell
December 1, 2016

When you’ve been around as long as Dee Cramer Inc. — the sheet metal and HVAC contractor was founded in 1937 — designing a sheet metal shop is not a novel task.


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Fabtech announces special events for metal fabricating industry attendees

November 1, 2016

This year’s Fabtech, taking place Nov. 16-18 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, promises a lineup of special events that feature industry-leading speakers, panel sessions, product development and strategic perspectives in the metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing industries. 


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