Material handling rage is a symptom of how much we expect from workers—and how little we support them in that work.

Why does it matter what kind of laser your fabricator uses? Especially with one-off pieces or longer runs, there are hidden costs.

Read 5 tips for reducing your cost when outsourcing machining. Whether it is looking at how to create connection points, tolerances, etc.

Jerry’s official title is Senior Technology Leader, Resistance and Solid-state Welding. If you ask Jerry on the factory floor what he does h

We have Sean Smith, R&D Manager at Honda Lock of America, managing an engineering team of 11, the innovator getting the team hyper-focus

To be like the 9% that will bounce back after Coronavirus, I’ve focused in on three areas in this first year.

Five ways to spot a poor weld. Whether you find spatter, craters and cracks, hints of a cold weld, undercutting or porosity, you'll know.

Have you noticed the change in pricing and lead times in the last couple of months on a standard repeat order? You are thinking the vendor i

Three areas come up frequently when customers come to us with requests for fabricated componentry, safety guarding and repairs for conveyanc

We feature Adam Rose in the first of our series to highlight #badassengineer --hoping that it inspires someone who is looking for an idea or

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You'll hear Valence Industrial's GM share perspectives on innovations in assembly & conveyance fabrications in the automotive industry...

While many women are in our front office in areas like accounting, HR and administration, it’s not surprising that there are few on the fact

If your customers aren’t purchasing 100 tanks or funnels at a time, it doesn’t make sense to have that type of fabrication machinery needed

Recent surveys have shown that many companies are shifting more complex contract manufacturing back to the US. Many realized a lot of the mo

Do you have a brushed stainless or polished aluminum that looks fantastic until it gets burn marks from the laser? Consider two options...

If the platform isn’t wide enough to have two people walking side by side, crossing the platform will be the challenge.