There are many different industries that rely on custom aluminum extrusions. There are many associated benefits of aluminum products that make this a very important material to the world of industries. The inherent properties of aluminum are a big part of why custom aluminum extrusions are so vital to industry. Choosing to work with a […] Read more »

Depending on the products or parts that you are having created with custom extrusion dies, there are many different ways that the surface of the actual component can be finished. There are an unlimited number of variables that must be considered, whether the main goal is to create an aesthetically pleasing finished product or to […] Read more »

You might not think that aluminum products are cool or exciting, but once you understand how they are made and all of the benefits associated with using custom aluminum extrusion, you will very likely change your mind. While aluminum is used in common items that we see each and every day from car parts to […] Read more »

There are many advantages of using aluminum in the creation of parts, products and components. Many different industries all around the world rely on custom aluminum products each and every day. Aluminum extrusion design is a method that is used to turn aluminum alloy into components that have a strategic cross-section shape that can be […] Read more »

Custom aluminum extruders have been creating connecting parts for manufacturers of aluminum doors and windows for many years. However, one of the latest trends in the use of aluminum extrusion design is to create aluminum cladding for wood doors and windows. While some manufacturers continue to use a roll-form type of aluminum to create their […] Read more »

Whether it is used to create standard aluminum extrusions, which will be used as parts for doors and windows, street sign poles or parking lot posts; or as custom aluminum extrusions, which will be used to create aluminum products for the New England marine industry, aluminum has an amazing and never-ending circle of life that […] Read more »

When manufacturers are looking for ways to save money and expedite orders using custom extrusion dies to create custom aluminum products, it pays to work with a professional extruder like Silver City Aluminum. We are a one stop shop fabrication and finishing provider who does all of our own secondary operations in-house. This allows us […] Read more »

There are so many different ways that aluminum can be used to create truly custom results. Even with standard rod and bar aluminum, there are custom aluminum coating solutions that can be applied to create entirely unique results. Aluminum fabrication shops that offer all of these initial design, extrusion, secondary operations and finishing all at […] Read more »

If you are in the market to create truly custom profiles and pieces for your business, you will want to seriously consider working with aluminum as your primary material. Compared to materials such as steel or titanium, aluminum is much easier to extrude into a wide range of complex shapes and sizes. In addition, the […] Read more »

There are many advantages of using aluminum in your product design. Aluminum is a very natural material. In fact, it is the third most abundant element found in the earth’s crust. The only elements found more abundantly are oxygen and silicon. This makes aluminum the most abundant metal found in nature. Aluminum is also non-combustible, […] Read more »