Sheet Metal Sites

Homemade Milling Vise (or vice)

Posted on 16, Jan

Interested in how to make a milling vise/vice for your jobshop?

DIY Tube Bender

Posted on 10, Jan

Whilst this guy doesn’t have any exact plans in relation to building said tube bender form scratch, he does have plenty of pictures, information and is more than happy for you to ask any questions via email. As he points out: There are No Plans for this bender, none now, and none later. I want [...]

Award for most impossible blog name to fit into a blogroll goes to…..

Posted on 17, Nov

Sheet Metal Sites

……..Rosie the Riveter better watch out… I’M in the game now!!! It’s brassy, it’s sassy and it’s a tinbashing blog written by one of only three female workers in her respective sheet metal union. In fact, is it the only blog written by a female sheet metal worker? I’ll hazard a guess that it might [...]

The Future is Forming Blog

Posted on 17, Oct

Sheet Metal Sites

Here’s another new (well it was new when it first came to my attention) sheet metal blog, The Future is Forming. “The Future is Forming,” presented by Engineering Quality Solutions, discusses sheet steel/aluminum and how they are used. EQS helps steel, aluminum and manufacturing companies make the most cost-effective use of the sheet metal specified [...]

Sheet Metal Guy Blog

Posted on 19, Sep

There are one or two sites languishing in the bowels of Tinbasher Towers that I intend to give a mention to in the near future. I don’t want anybody thinking I’ve been deliberately avoiding them or just downright ignorant. Here’s one for all those of you who come here fully expecting to garner some useful [...]

Erection and Installation of Stainless Steel Components

Posted on 15, Aug

The latest informative pdf from EuroInox is related to the erection and installation of stainless steel components. Target audience: . Designers and fabricators of stainless steel building parts . Building site managers Content: . Introduction . Site conditions . Erection planning . Supports, anchors and bearings . Erection drawings . Tolerances . Transportation, handling and [...]

Sheet Metal At Amazon

Posted on 23, May

Sheet Metal Sites

Is it just me or is the idea of an industrial and scientific section over at Amazon a bit weird? You can now purchase metals, plastics & ceramics, fasteners, mechanical components, wire & springs and tools. And if you don’t believe me you can click here to check it out. [via]