fabrication and HVACR

Contractors Discuss In-House Sheet Metal Fabrication Shops

To Fabricate or Not to Fabricate?

October 15, 2018

Ductwork is a mandatory comfort delivery system. In fact, the only thing optional about it is whether or not HVAC contractors make their own fittings and duct runs.

July 11, 2014: New Instructional Training DVD Released on Fiberglass Duct Board Fabrication

DVD Developed for Both New and Experienced HVAC Contractors and Technicians

July 11, 2014

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The North American Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA) has announced the release of a new instructional training series DVD on fabricating fiberglass duct board systems. Based on NAIMA’s Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standard, the DVD includes 22 short video demonstrations.

Technology has changed the way sheet metal contractors do business.

Sheet Metal: More than Measure and Snip

Contractors Saving Time and Material with New Technology and Equipment

Matt Bishop

May 19, 2014

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While the use of new technology has created a few issues for contractors, it’s a necessary adaptation sheet metal contractors must make.

Walter Meier (Manufacturing) Inc.: Metalforming Machines

September 17, 2012

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The machines in the JET® 2012 metalforming lineup are capable of creating innovative product designs, applying precision metalforming techniques, and providing over-and-above customer service, the company said. The full range of fabrication equipment includes shears, brakes, slip rolls, and more.

Autodesk Inc.: Fabrication Applications

August 27, 2012

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Autodesk Fabrication is a set of applications extending building information modeling (BIM) across the building lifecycle to support the fabrication and construction of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) projects. Coupled with the company’s existing BIM software solutions, the applications will further extend BIM to MEP contractors.

June 22, 2012: Autodesk Introduces Fabrication Software for MEP Contractors and Engineers

June 22, 2012

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Autodesk Inc. has announced the release of Autodesk Fabrication software, a new set of applications designed to help extend building information modeling (BIM) across the building lifecycle to support the fabrication and construction of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) projects.