manufacturing Archives | Corrugated Metals https://www.corrugated-metals.com/category/manufacturing/ Unrivaled Custom Metal Capabilities Mon, 27 Oct 2025 21:48:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Custom vs. Standard Conveyor Covers: Which One is Right for Your Operation? https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/custom-vs-standard-conveyor-covers-which-one-is-right-for-your-operation https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/custom-vs-standard-conveyor-covers-which-one-is-right-for-your-operation#respond Tue, 27 May 2025 14:46:25 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ As an industrial engineer, plant manager, or other stakeholder, you understand that one size doesn’t fit all when it comes to protecting your conveyor system and ensuring smooth, uninterrupted operations. A critical decision is often whether standard off-the-shelf conveyor covers are sufficient or if a custom-engineered solution represents a better long-term investment. This article [...]

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Choosing the Right Conveyor Covers: What Material and Design Factors Matter? https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/choosing-the-right-conveyor-covers-material-and-design-factors https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/choosing-the-right-conveyor-covers-material-and-design-factors#respond Tue, 22 Apr 2025 16:57:19 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ A conveyor system’s rollers are essential to moving products and materials, but their functionality could quickly degrade without proper protection. Conveyor covers shield a system’s moving parts from environmental assaults, safeguard the transported items, and protect people nearby. This article addresses this important and often overlooked component of conveyor systems, equipping engineers and materials [...]

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The Role of High-Quality Conveyor Supports in Maximizing Efficiency https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/high-quality-conveyor-supports-maximize-efficiency https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/high-quality-conveyor-supports-maximize-efficiency#respond Thu, 03 Apr 2025 17:31:21 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ When you’re running a business, efficiency isn’t just nice to have — it’s the difference between staying ahead and falling behind. Bottlenecks, downtime, and delays don’t just slow things down. They cost money, damage your reputation, and can cause you to miss out on future opportunities. Even small hiccups add up over time. No [...]

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6 Reasons to Choose Custom Stainless Steel Fabrication https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/6-reasons-to-choose-custom-stainless-steel-fabrication https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/6-reasons-to-choose-custom-stainless-steel-fabrication#respond Wed, 09 Nov 2022 16:20:02 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ In his 1913 quest to create a corrosion-resistant metal for weapons, Harry Brearley, an English metallurgist, experimented with chromium steel and carbon. Upon noticing that the chromium metals were oddly resistant to the polishing chemicals he was using, he made the accidental discovery of “rust-less steel” - now known as stainless steel. More than [...]

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How To Leverage Manufacturing Technology for Growth https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/how-to-leverage-manufacturing-technology-for-growth https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/how-to-leverage-manufacturing-technology-for-growth#respond Fri, 16 Sep 2022 19:10:06 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ It’s no secret the manufacturing industry has been confronted with major challenges the last couple of years. Beyond pandemic closures – supply chain breakdowns, labor shortages and rising material costs continue to present major production obstacles. And if that hasn’t been enough to deal with, you can add inflation and economic uncertainty to the mix. [...]

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Guide to Improving Quality Control for OEM’s https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/guide-to-improving-quality-control-for-oems https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/guide-to-improving-quality-control-for-oems#respond Mon, 18 Jul 2022 17:29:49 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ If you’re working in the original equipment manufacturing sector, you understand improving quality control is essential for success at all levels. Studies show that companies that lack effective quality control often incur costs that account for 15-20% of sales due to product defects and errors, weakening customer relationships, and an overall damaging brand resulting [...]

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4 Ways to Make Your Construction Project More Sustainable https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/4-ways-to-make-your-construction-project-more-sustainable https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/4-ways-to-make-your-construction-project-more-sustainable#respond Fri, 10 Jun 2022 14:38:00 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ As construction and demolition materials pile up quickly, the construction industry poses a substantial threat to the environment. By 2025, the volume of construction waste is expected to increase to 2.2 billion tons every year. The construction industry has a chance to make more responsible choices with an eye toward sustainability. With a proper [...]

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Guide to Reducing Downtime in Manufacturing https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/guide-to-reducing-downtime-in-manufacturing https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/guide-to-reducing-downtime-in-manufacturing#respond Fri, 06 May 2022 15:03:01 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ Downtime is a serious threat to any original equipment manufacturing business. A total of 82% of manufacturing companies have experienced unplanned downtime over the past three years, which can cost a company as much as $260,000 an hour. When unplanned downtime occurs, no value is being produced but the cost of overhead operations continues [...]

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Challenges Facing the Aerospace & Defense Industry https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/challenges-facing-the-aerospace-defense-industry https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/challenges-facing-the-aerospace-defense-industry#respond Mon, 02 May 2022 21:27:37 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ The aerospace and defense (A&D) industry reported an 8% decrease in revenue since 2019 and a 61% decrease in operating profit, primarily due to the impacts of the pandemic. A&D has virtually always been on the forefront of product innovation. However, increasing cost challenges and new market dynamics are dramatically changing the way companies [...]

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