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Understanding Custom Metal Fabrication

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Custom Metal Fabrication refers to the process of designing metal products, for example by creating stairs, by building a metal carport or by building a sign or billboard. This process can be used in different industries including automotive manufacturing, construction, marine, and civil engineering. What exactly does Custom Metal Fabrication mean? Metal fabrication utilizes manual tools along with machines to fabricate metal items or structures, ultimately reaching the desired end product design by cutting, bending and assembling various raw components. These products are often made using a variety of different types of material such as aluminum, sheet metal, stainless steel, copper, brass and bronze. In order to get an idea of how custom metal fabrication differs from conventional production processes, let us take a look at some of the various processes involved in customizing a metal product or structure. First, when creating a product, a company would need to determine the various