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CNC machining services for aerospace projects demand a contract manufacturer with some extremely special skills, production equipment, and industry experience. These highly specialized manufacturers know what it takes to serve today’s state-of-the-art aerospace sector which simultaneously requires extremely small and large custom machined components with complex designs and precision tolerances – all produced with the…

The application of lean manufacturing principles can make or break the profitability of your operation. This is especially true when it comes to the fabrication of highly specialized, high-cost industrial equipment and components. A lean manufacturer will collaborate closely with your business to improve your products, apply decades of innovation and expertise to optimize for…

Experience in custom steel pipe welding is critical for many of today’s industrial fabrication projects. Some of the most common applications include oil and gas pipeline welding, custom pipe weldments for chemical processing, as well as various types of modular process skids which utilize complex welded piping assemblies. Below we discuss some of the special…

Aerospace Manufacturing Companies in Tulsa, OK Can Help Solve Your Supply Chain Issues Aerospace manufacturing is a state-of-the-art industry that demands the utmost in precision, consistency, and responsiveness. Specialized aerospace fabricators must be capable of achieving uncompromised quality and accuracy with every product. Simultaneously, they must offer quick turnaround times to accommodate rapid response and…

2023 Steel Pricing Forecast for Industrial Metal Fabrication Customers Prices in the raw materials market have been turbulent over the last few years, to say the least. Raw steel pricing is no exception, with many industrial metal fabrication customers paying well over double the pre-pandemic rate for steel throughout 2022.  The Price of Raw Steel…

A Quick Lesson What is the difference between ferrous and non-ferrous metals? The basic answer is: Ferrous metals have iron and non-ferrous metals do not have iron. Simple enough, right? Well, the distinctions become more varied when you start discussing specific applications. Ferrous metals include: Ferrous Alloy and Carbon Steel used in Metal Fabrication Ferrous…

Today’s aerospace fabrication service providers must be able to achieve absolute precision and consistency with every product – all while reliably meeting extremely strict production schedules. However, exceptional quality and high speed are far from the only key attributes needed to ensure successful contract manufacturing in the aviation and spaceflight sectors. Your aerospace provider should…

Precision Aerospace Fabrication Services for Complex Components and Weldments Sawyer Fab offers the precision and flexibility to tackle complex aerospace steel fabrication projects as well as ASME pressure vessel welding for the aviation and spaceflight industries. Our custom aerospace fabrication experience includes industrial stairs, ladders, and platform systems installed within the facilities of leading spaceflight…

Turnkey Assembly Services for Industrial Fabrications, Process Skids, and Electro-Mechanical Builds Sawyer Fabrication offers complete contract manufacturing services to tackle your project from start to finish – up to and including turnkey assembly. We offer the capability to assemble virtually any custom fabricated components into fully functional systems and complete subassemblies. Our turnkey assembly solutions…

Live tooling provides a number of unique advantages to the performance of custom CNC machining services. Compared to conventional fixed tooling, live tooled CNC workstations are capable of offering more design flexibility for your precision-machined parts, components, and assemblies. How Live Tooling CNC Machines Work: Advantages and Applications The live tool’s ability to rotate and…