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Reuters Industry Summits: Manufacturing

Posted on 17, May

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Share/Bookmark Some of you may find the latest Reuters Industry Summit on Manufacturing quite useful: Top executives from the biggest and most influential financial companies converged in New York today for the Reuters Manufacturing Industry Outlook to reveal their plans for the businesses and views on key developments in the wider industry. Reuters Industry Summits [...]

Manufacturers, Steelmakers, Fabricators – Lend Me Your Blogs

Posted on 17, May

Share/Bookmark Group Huggies(?) Following on from yesterday’s theme of bringing bloggers of a similar strain together, I’ve created a blogdigger group relating to manufaturing, steel and fabrication blogs. What it’s allowed me to do is aggregate all the posts and show them all in the sidebar under a single rss feed with the aid of [...]

Stainless Steel Prices Up

Posted on 5, May

Share/BookmarkI overheard John the other day telling somebody over the phone that stainless steel sheet costs had risen 40% in the last couple of months. In this game you tend to price jobs individually and no two are ever really alike. A particular job priced now will have a materials increase of 40%, but would’ve [...]

The Fabricator Blog

Posted on 2, May

Share/BookmarkWell The Fabricator now has a blog and it seems to tick all the right boxes. It has several contributors ranging from various members of the editorial team to the web content manager and it should be an informative little read for those who already use The Fabricator. It also has a nice mixture of [...]

Want to buy a sheet metal fabrication business?

Posted on 27, Apr

Share/BookmarkIf you’re interested in purchasing a sheet metal fabrication shop or something similar then you can visit the fabrication businesses for sale page that I’ve just set up. Jimmy Wilson from Businesses for Sale has been kind enough to send me the relevant rss feed for me to implement on The Tinbasher. There are sheet [...]

New Sheet Metal Craze Sweeping L.A.

Posted on 11, Apr

Share/BookmarkCan you believe that L.A. is getting all warm and fuzzy over their changing metal skyline? I don’t know whether it’s just me, but I kinda get the sense it was written whilst waiting for the microwave to ping or after a night out on the brass razoo. Then again, we can’t complain if sheet [...]

Sensational Stainless

Posted on 27, Mar

Share/BookmarkI love the simplicity of the Sensational Stainless site. [It's] funded by the U.S. stainless steel industry, [and] aims to promote stainless steel products by educating consumers about the benefits, beauty and durability of this great looking material. I can just see certain lobbyists constantly pestering the producers of Sesame Street to have Oscar the [...]