Metal Fabrication: Pounded into Shape
October 12, 2021
By Michael D. White, author and freelance writer
From the hammerings of the first Iron Age blacksmith to the sounds of today’s computerized and automated forming machinery, over the eons, the fabrication of metal—copper, tin, nickel, titanium, brass, iron, aluminum and steel—into an endless variety of shapes and uses has formed the backbone of virtually every manufacturing process that’s known.
The term “metal fabrication” refers to the comprehensive process behind building a metal structure for workplace needs. Metal fabrica...
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