How to Save Money and Time on Your Metal Fab Projects

Alisa Watlington

Most metal shops these days outsource parts or even up to half of projects to a third party, delaying the project and wasting your time. One-stop metal shops are great for multiple reasons: you know where your products are, it makes turnaround time faster, you have better quality assurance, and better customer service. Not to

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Making a Difference One Shoebox at a Time

Royster Tucker

Founded in 1970, Samaritan’s Purse is dedicated to aiding the world’s poor, sick, and suffering. Their global outreach efforts strive to help those who may be victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine. By providing food, medicine, and other types of assistance to those in desperate need, they accomplish their mission of providing

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The Power of A Shoe Box

Kim Williams

Many of us don’t understand the power of a shoe box. Our companies believe in making a difference, especially during the holiday season. Last year, we set an ambitious goal to fill 3,000 Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes with essential items and toys for children around the world. Thanks to the dedication of our team and

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Two Great Things That Go Great Together – Laser Cutting and Press Brake

Royster Tucker

With all apologies to Reece’s Peanut Butter Cups’ marketing team, let’s try that delicious blend of Laser Cutting and Programmable Press Brake Fabrication! If you’re in the business of turning sheet metal into something useful, you already know how crucial it is to get things done right the first time. Over here at US Metal

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The Ultimate Guide to Powder Coating

Alisa Watlington

In today’s competitive market, understanding the nuances of powder coating can give your business an edge. This guide is for individuals and business owners looking for information on powder coating. It answers questions about how to Powdercoat and professional powder coating systems. In fact, we’ll even explore topics such as “can aluminum be powder coated”

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Why American-made Matters?

Alisa Watlington

At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, America realized just how much the dependence on overseas manufacturing comes at a high cost. With the recently imposed tariffs on Chinese imports and manufacturing cost changes, many Americans have suffered from delayed shipping and difficult product sourcing on account of relying on imported goods.   THE COVID-19

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5 Things To Consider When Selecting A Manufacturer – Checklist

Alisa Watlington

Selecting the right manufacturer for your needs can seem like an overwhelming task. There are so many options and sources for information- decision fatigue is real! Being in the marketing field, I’m always curious to know how customers find us and what led them to select US Metal Crafters or any of their other suppliers.

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How Does Powder Coating Work?

Alisa Watlington

US Metal Crafters serves a wide range of metal component requirements, from design to production and finishing, all under one roof. One of the services we offer that is growing in demand is powder coating. Since this has become such an in-demand service for our clients in various industries such as agriculture, HVAC, automotive, construction,

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A Match Made in Fabricating Heaven: Laser Cutting + Forming

Alisa Watlington

Valentine’s Day is a time to recognize the perfect partner in your life. So we thought, why not take a moment to celebrate the match of Laser Cutting + Press Brake forming. So what makes this such a good match? Fast, efficient, & clean laser cutting + automated press brake bending means we can manufacturer

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Cleaning & Pretreatment in Industrial Powder Coating

Alisa Watlington

Over the past two years at US Metal Crafters I have witnessed our continued commitment to invest in our facility and processes so that we can offer a full metal crafting solution under one roof. As an OEM supplier, many of the parts and components that we produce require specialty finishing. To ensure quality and

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