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How to Choose the Sheet Metal Fabrication Process
The article reviews a number of sheet metal part fabrication processes, such as laser cutting, steel bending, etc. and explains how to pick the right process.
Read moreSelecting the Best Material for Your Sheet Metal Fabrication
A guide to choosing the right material for your sheet metal product’s application and needs. We explore a range of standard material options and applications.
Read moreValue Added Processes for Sheet Metal Parts
A guide to sheet metal value-added services including surface finishing, welding, assembly, threading and chamfering and more.
Read moreGuides to sheet metal fabrication
Below are several guides to help you better understand Sheet Metal Fabrication.
Read moreAn Engineers’ Guide to Sheet Metal Bending
This guide explores sheet metal bending processes, materials suitable for bending, factors to consider and design tips for bending sheet metal parts.
Read moreAir Bending and Bottom Bending Sheet Metal
A guide exploring the key differences, advantages and disadvantages between air bending and bottom bending for sheet metal fabrication projects.
Read moreSurface Finishing Options for Sheet Metal Parts
A practical guide to defining and selecting the correct surface finish for your metal parts, including options like powder coating, electro coating, and more.
Read moreSheet Metal Fabrication China
Komaspec manufactures a large number of metal components from sheet metal in-house in its specialized metal fabrication facility.
Read moreHow to choose a surface finish for my sheet metal product
Selecting the right surface pre-treatment and finish is critical to ensuring product performance and durability; our guide to choosing the right finish for your product’s end application.
Read morePackaging and Shipping Best Practices for Sheet Metal Fabricated Parts
Our guide to defining and optimizing packaging design for sheet metal components; including shipping requirements, total cost, and the entire logistics process.
Read moreAvoiding Powder Coating Quality Issues
A guide to preventing powder coating quality issues for sheet metal parts, including clear powder coat, aluminum powder coat or other applications.
Read moreHow Material Properties Impact Air Bending Precision and Tolerances
Practical design guide on air bending tolerances and how they are impacted by material properties. For more extensive DFM advice, consult with our experienced project managers and technical sales.
Read moreGalvanic Corrosion: Why it happens and how to avoid it
Learn the causes of Galvanic corrosion and get tips on how to prevent or minimize the corrosion when designing and manufacturing sheet metal parts.
Read morePreparing technical drawings for your sheet metal fabricator
Our design guide to properly drafting sheet metal drawings and specifications for your supplier to get more accurate quotes and faster design for manufacturing (DFM) feedback.
Read moreWhen to Use Progressive Die Stamping
Our guide for determining when to invest in progressive die stamping for cost savings and quicker lead times for fabricating stamped sheet metal parts.
Read moreSheet Metal Design Guidelines: Designing Sheet Metal Parts
Sheet metal fabrication design guide with tips and best practices on designing sheet metal parts for processing via laser cutting and precision CNC bending.
Read moreDesign your sheet metal parts to accommodate hardware
A practical guide to the best design practices for accommodating hardware into your sheet metal parts easily and effectively. Hardware is an integral part of product design and proper specs and installation are critical.
Read moreWhich CAD software is right for your sheet metal project
Designing for sheet metal fabrication requires specialized CAD tools to create a design that fabricators can successfully turn into parts.
Read moreVertical Integration in Sheet Metal Manufacturing
The article explains the benefits of choosing a vertically integrated contract manufacturer for sheet metal part fabrication and other manufacturing services.
Read more5 Key Design Tips for Laser Cutting DFM
Our five key design tips that will ensure you have designed a part as cost effectively and as manufacturing-friendly as possible.
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