He picked up his phone and showed an app, dubbed Cogbill ERP, which today helps the small job shop track orders and organize ...

Take a close look at your current operating procedures to find out what works — and what doesn't. Metal fabrication is integral to manufacturing, which is why so many shops and plants seek to ...

There are a number of articles and books written on lean manufacturing techniques and lean construction, including many in the pages of Snips about applying lean in sheet metal shops. This article ...

In your average fabrication or machine shop, there are what one might consider conventional hazards. They exist in many forms and are relatively common. Most workers are educated enough to understand ...

FITCHBURG – When Susan Campbell was renovating the home in Fitchburg that she grew up in 21 years ago, and was looking for a stainless-steel backsplash, her brother recommended Quality Fab Inc., a ...

People will be less likely to leave their workplaces and look for other opportunities if they feel those environments support their well-being. The cold weather brings additional safety risks with it.