Get an inside peek at our sheet metal fabrication process

Close up of Mitutoyo Renishaw machine

We are passionate about sheet metal. It’s used in nearly every industry and has so many applications and uses. This month, we want to share a little behind the scenes info about our sheet metal fabrication processes at Hansen. Many processes and unique tools are needed to turn a sheet of metal into your finished …

Sheet Metal Guidelines: Deburring and surface finishing

thick sheet metal with sharp edges from break

When metal is cut or stamped, it creates sharp edges called burrs. Even though they are small, burrs can cause assembly problems, interfere with fluid flow, cause worker injury, and can also cause increased stresses and subsequent fatigue failure of the part. The techs at Hansen Industries will choose the best deburring method to produce …