In recent years, the amount of extruded aluminum parts and components used by the automotive industry has increased significantly. Automakers are continually striving to improve fuel economy, reduce emissions, and design safer cars. Custom and standard extrusions tick all the boxes and are making a beneficial contribution to the industry as a whole. Car builders […] Read more »

There are a lot of elements that go into creating the perfect recipe for aluminum extrusion. At Silver City Aluminum, we primarily use the 6000 series aluminum alloys for extrusion. Extruded aluminum for industry must be strong, durable, and resistant to corrosion. It must also have the level of hardness, ductility, tensile strength, and toughness […] Read more »

At Silver City Aluminum, we do it all for our customers. From the development of custom extrusion design to the selection of the best aluminum alloys, extrusion and fabrication, finishing, and shipping – our one stop shop fabrication and extrusion facility in Southeastern Massachusetts takes care of everything in-house. Whatever your needs, our team of […] Read more »

Aluminum products are all around us, providing valuable benefits in ways that most people don’t even understand or appreciate. The world’s most plentiful metal is also number one in recycling, making it extremely affordable and friendly to the environment. As a result, there are many industries that rely on aluminum for the manufacture of various […] Read more »

Aluminum extrusions are very versatile, strong, and affordable, providing quality products, parts, and components to many different industries. Aluminum fabrication shops, such as Silver City Aluminum in Southeastern Massachusetts, offer manufacturers the opportunity to take advantage of the benefits of aluminum extrusion and the inherent qualities of aluminum materials. Our aluminum extrusion facility works with […] Read more »

Aluminum finishing solutions provide many benefits to the finished extrusion product. Whether you are creating parts, components, or complete products, the reasons for choosing to apply a custom extrusion finishing solution can be very diverse. The first reason to apply a solution, such as painting aluminum extrusion or using powder coating and anodizing services, is […] Read more »

In the world of product design and manufacturing, it is essential to learn how to save both time and money to maximize profits and increase return on investment. Aluminum extrusion manufacturing can help your organization to get its products to market at a faster rate due to our impressive lead times. In addition, custom extrusion […] Read more »

Every industry has unique requirements and demands on the quality and precision used to create the parts, products, and components necessary for everyday use. At Silver City Aluminum, we serve clients who represent just about every industry that exists, from lighting and LED lighting to automotive and just about everything in between. Marine industry clients […] Read more »

At Silver City Aluminum, we do many different types of extrusions for our customers. However, we specialize in the engineering and manufacture of custom aluminum products. You might think that it is difficult to design your own aluminum extrusion profiles, but we work with each customer from the early design phase to ensure the best […] Read more »

There are many advantages of using aluminum for the design of custom profiles that can be essential components, parts, and products in many different industries. Working with a knowledgeable extrusion manufacturer can yield additional benefits, such as taking advantage of the inherent qualities of the alloy itself, as well as in the design of custom […] Read more »