How Does Laser Cutting Work?
Lasers come in a wide array of types and strengths, producing extremely accurate cuts that facilitate the creation of intricate shapes. This thermal cutting process is favored for a variety […]
Press Brake Forming vs. Roll Forming
If you request a piece of metal to be bent, rolled, or otherwise formed by a metal fabricator, it likely will go through a Press Brake, or a roll forming […]
Laser Cutting Stainless Steel vs. Plasma Cutting
Should I use Laser cutting or should I use Plasma cutting? This is a common question that customers ask us. They want to know the difference between the two, and […]
Top Reasons for Using HARDOX® Wearplate
HARDOX® Wearplate is a highly abrasion-resistant (AR) steel prized for its exceptional strength and durability. Developed by Swedish steel company SSAB in 1974, it is widely used for the fabrication […]
Announcing the Addition of the 8-kW Fiber Optic Laser Cutting System
As an industry leader in the fabrication of long, close-tolerance components, G.E. Mathis Company is committed to continuously expanding its service offerings. Most recently, we’ve added an 8-kilowatt fiber-optic laser […]
Understanding Gas Metal Arc Welding
Gas metal arc welding (GMAW) is a metal joining process that plays a critical role in the manufacturing sector. The welding process uses a consumable wire electrode that feeds continuously […]
Laser Types & Configurations for Cutting Sheet and Plate Metal
LASER is an acronym that stands for “Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.” Laser cutting is a thermal process that utilizes a focused and amplified beam of light to […]
How to Source a Metal Forming Company
Partnering with a metal forming company increases a manufacturer’s ability to fill orders quickly. Highly proficient metal forming and bending processes require expert technicians and advanced machinery. These elements allow […]
Understanding Different Types of Welding
In understanding different types of welding, and which is best suited for a specific project, one must consider many properties, applications and more. Over the years, there have been many […]
4 Tips for Designing Large, Cost-Effective Components
Large parts are often challenging to fabricate; making cost-effective decisions during the design stage can help to ensure manufacturing success. Sometimes a small change in a design can reduce a […]