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Powder Coating vs Painting: Which is Right for Your Project?
In July, we researched all the things that make powder coating superior to paint finishes. Are there ever times when painting is a better choice for your project? Let’s dig deeper into powder coatin...
Top Manufacturing Trends For 2022
2021 hit nearly every company hard, but not many more than the manufacturing industry. Supply chain disruptions, double digit price increases in raw materials, employee shortages, and the ever-present...
Welding Station Checklist: Industry Standards & Quality Control
The difference between a strong welding application and an unreliable, weakened weld can make or break a critical component, turning your products from high-quality offerings to a safety and logistica...
Outsourcing Metal Fabrication Assembly & Integration
Customers who choose EDCO Fabrication’s assembly and integration services will save money by having lower labor costs, less inventory to manage, and fewer parts to purchase. Assembly a...
Choosing the Best Metal Fabrication Company
There are many metal fabrication companies to choose from, so how do you know which one will be the best for your needs? Here are a few considerations for choosing the best metal fabrication company f...
Choosing Metals for Your Project: Get it Right From the Start
EDCO Fabrication may speak fluid “fabrication-ese,” but we understand that to many, it seems we speak a completely different language. In a way, we do. We make understanding metal quality a priori...
Advantages of Powder Coating
If you’re looking for a way to protect your metal, glass, or plastic products after manufacturing, powder coating is the durable, affordable solution that adds beauty and strength to your projects. ...
How Manufacturers Are Navigating the Ongoing Steel Shortage
While social media memes abound regarding inflated lumber prices, the truth is even darker yet; many industries are facing a severe steel shortage that is directly affecting their production, their wo...
What Is Metal Forming & How Does the Manufacturing Process Work?
You may be a fan of The History Channel’s Forged in Fire. Blacksmithing is one of the earliest types of metal forming, and the series showcases the delicate balance necessary for forging a perfect b...
What Is Contract Manufacturing? Definition & Benefits Of Outsourcing Fabrication
Sometimes, production businesses don’t have the space, technology, or bandwidth to fabricate all the elements needed to create their completed product. For these companies, contract manufacturing is...