Tag Archive: Portland Oregon
October 29, 2023 1:01 pm
Published by seogeethan
What is Metal Punching and Sheet Metal Fabrication? Metal fabrication is a versatile and crucial process in the manufacturing industry.... Read more ›
October 16, 2023 9:12 am
Published by Tony Varela
In today’s competitive business landscape, finding ways to improve efficiency and reduce costs is paramount. One often overlooked aspect... Read more ›
September 18, 2023 4:46 am
Published by Tony Varela
In today’s fast-paced world, where speed often takes precedence over quality, finding a company that values precision and excellence in... Read more ›
March 27, 2023 7:11 am
Published by Tony Varela
Precision and quality are quite significant aspects of manufacturing. It is especially true when you consider the components & parts... Read more ›
January 19, 2023 3:00 pm
Published by Tony Varela
What is a CNC press brake? A CNC press brake or some may know as CNC metal benders are tremendous... Read more ›
June 16, 2022 3:51 pm
Published by Tony Varela
Those who are familiar with sheet metal fabrication know that laser cutting can be a useful process when designs... Read more ›
June 8, 2022 4:08 pm
Published by Tony Varela
By: Aimee Sukol, JD/MA/MS Ed. Introduction: Inflation and Manufacturing Inflation has impacted everyone globally without any clear predictions for relief... Read more ›
April 6, 2022 4:05 pm
Published by Tony Varela
Metal fabrication is the process of creating metal structures by cutting, bending, and assembling. This process can be done with... Read more ›
March 8, 2022 11:25 am
Published by Tony Varela
The following is a Guest Post through our partnership with OMEP on our blog about precision sheet metal fabrication. At... Read more ›
October 1, 2021 1:41 pm
Published by Tony Varela
The environment, climate change, and sustainability have increasingly become pressing matters within commerce. Manufacturers – especially small and mid-size manufacturers... Read more ›
September 27, 2021 10:56 am
Published by Tony Varela
The following is an article written by the team at the Oregon Manufacturing Extension Partnership (OMEP) highlighting our recent work... Read more ›
June 18, 2021 12:06 pm
Published by Tony Varela
If you’ve done any kind of home improvement project or worked closely with wood in any capacity, you’ve surely heard... Read more ›
May 11, 2021 11:00 am
Published by Tony Varela
In any kind of metal fabrication, there is a multitude of different ways to achieve the desired outcome. Understanding... Read more ›
March 10, 2021 6:34 pm
Published by Tony Varela
When people talk about working with metal, the terms welding and fabricating are often used interchangeably. Even more, the occupations... Read more ›
January 14, 2021 12:30 pm
Published by Aimee Sukol
By: Aimee Sukol, JD/MA/MS Ed. Communication & Policy Specialist Introduction As manufacturers, Meta Fab strives to understand how trends, policies,... Read more ›
December 30, 2020 12:30 pm
Published by Tony Varela
While the year 2020 will go down in the history books as a year full of struggles and uncertainty we... Read more ›
December 28, 2020 10:40 am
Published by Tony Varela
In what can be called the Modern Industrial Age, there’s metal all around us. To list the litany of ways... Read more ›
November 24, 2020 2:05 pm
Published by Tony Varela
Meta Fab knows the charge to “bring back manufacturing” is easier said than done. The biggest challenge facing US manufacturers... Read more ›
November 18, 2020 3:16 pm
Published by Aimee Sukol
Introduction: US manufacturers have identified a limited labor supply as a key challenge over the past decade. In response, local... Read more ›
November 5, 2020 1:30 pm
Published by Tony Varela
Chances are you’ve probably heard of powder coating as it pertains to metal fabrication. And with good reason, it’s become... Read more ›
September 5, 2020 2:05 pm
Published by Tony Varela
The rise of the Maker There is an urge inside all of us to create, to do. This urge is... Read more ›
September 3, 2020 2:28 pm
Published by Tony Varela
If there’s a metal more commonly used than stainless steel in metal fabrication, we haven’t heard of it. And... Read more ›
August 12, 2020 4:30 pm
Published by Tony Varela
By: Aimee Sukol, JD/MA/MS Ed. Manufacturing is a metric for the US economy’s stability Commerce and modern civilization cannot exist... Read more ›
August 5, 2020 11:49 am
Published by Tony Varela
Author: Laura Zager, Ph.D Patent Attorney, EMA Board Member/EMA Mentor The Oregon Electronics Manufacturers Association (EMA) has been serving the... Read more ›