Structural
Structural fabrication plays a vital role in the construction, aerospace and industrial sectors, ensuring the production of high-strength frameworks and load-bearing components. Processes such as plasma and laser cutting, robotic welding and automated assembly enable fabricators to create precisely engineered structural elements. High-precision beam processing, steel rolling and modular construction techniques optimize fabrication efficiency.
Structural
Upgrading a CNC plasma table helped a structural rolling and bending company expand capabilities.
Structural
PVS Structures tackles some of the world’s most complex projects, including the recent fabrication of NASA’s Artemis lunar launch platform
Structural
A CWI, the AWS D1.1 code and an AISC certification come together to deliver steel structures safely and efficiently
Structural
Boosting safety and efficiency with robotic welding work cells and positioners
Structural
Longer saw blade life and quality cuts are achieved by utilizing specialized tools and following best practices
Structural
An architectural metals fabricator finds success with a new fiber laser, punch and press brake
Structural
Saw blades with high-speed steel and improved tooth geometry offer a quieter, more efficient way to cut through structural material
Structural
To much anticipation, the AWS will release the latest version of its D1.2 Structural Welding Code – Aluminum later this year
Structural
Thanks to virtual modeling, parametric programming and a willingness to think outside the box, a heavy-payload integrator wins the projects that others consider too risky
Structural
Innovative multi-pass welding technology helps advance today’s shipbuilding
Structural
To deliver mass quantities of pipe spools in a tight timeframe, a mechanical contractor invests in automated 3-D plasma cutting equipment
Structural
Robots provide the precision needed to minimize part defects, improving quality
Structural
With the implementation of a new bandsaw, a northern California steel service center ups production
Structural
For structural steel fabricators, properly removing mill scale is one of the first – and most important – steps before welding
Structural
Autonomous robotic grinding reduces manual grinding and ensures consistency and quality
Structural
A new automatic cold saw for ferrous metals features push feeding and automated positioning
Structural
A general-line service center adds laser tube cutting to its ever-growing portfolio of customer offerings
Structural
Welding automation assists a transportation equipment manufacturer in making better use of space, improving productivity
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A bandsaw provider focuses on versatility, efficiency and precision to meet industry needs in 2024
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A Texas fabricator and erector takes on big structures with compact engine drives
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