The most abundant metal in the earth’s crust, there are many reasons why manufacturers are choosing to create aluminum products. Consumers are demanding them, and they are affordable to make, sustainable for those who are concerned about the environment, and have a long life expectancy due to aluminum’s natural anti-corrosion abilities. However, there’s even more […] Read more »

When most people hear the term “custom,” they don’t necessarily think about cost savings. The word custom is often associated with higher costs due to the increased designing or attention that must be provided during production. However, when it comes to custom aluminum extrusion, our clients have the unique opportunity to lower costs associated with […] Read more »

While aluminum extrusion profiles are used across just about every industry, one of the types of manufacturing that have benefited dramatically from custom aluminum products is the automotive industry. With added pressure from consumers and government regulations regarding improved fuel economy, many manufacturers are seeking to find new ways to make significant changes while maintaining […] Read more »

The more you learn about the benefits of aluminum products, the easier it is to understand why it is used across just about every industry in the world. Aluminum itself is remarkable, but when it is used to create custom or standard aluminum extrusions, it achieves a whole new level of excellence. The combination of […] Read more »

You can purchase traditional aluminum frames and standard aluminum extrusion at just about any home improvement store or industrial supply center. Rod and bar aluminum are used for professional construction job sites and consumer DIY projects regularly. Much of this type of extrusion is cheap, quickly made, and not very consistent. You likely won’t ever […] Read more »

There are many advantages associated with creating custom shapes and profiles for custom aluminum extrusion. However, two of the most significant benefits that are provided to today’s manufacturers across nearly every industry include the ability to save time and money. Working with the right service provider is essential. You want to find a company that […] Read more »

One of the benefits of using custom aluminum extrusions in manufacturing is the natural anti-corrosion layer that forms on the surface of the material, protecting it from damage in a wide range of environments. However, custom aluminum coating solutions can be used as post-extrusion aluminum surface treatments to increase that protection even further. Depending on […] Read more »

Today’s manufacturers and industrial businesses are looking for alternatives to materials that they have used for generations to build American products, structures, and infrastructure. Concerns about US tariffs and costs for non-domestic steel, as well as quality control issues with Chinese steel, have led many to explore other metals. There are many benefits of aluminum […] Read more »

There are many benefits associated with using custom aluminum extrusions for parts, products, and components in manufacturing for consumer goods, as well as for commercial and industrial needs. Aluminum is used across just about every type of industry, from safe products for foodservice to aerospace and military applications. Small parts or massive structural aluminum components […] Read more »

There are many reasons why aluminum industry solutions are growing in popularity. The inherent qualities of the metal itself play a role; however, the extrusion process and advantages associated with it are also essential to its continued success. The future of aluminum extrusion is exceptionally positive, as more manufacturers jump on board to take advantage […] Read more »