Why a Quality Control Manual is Critical to Fabrication Success

Quality control is the name of the game when it comes to fabrication success—but your QC efforts won’t be nearly as fruitful as they could be unless you document your process in a fabrication quality control manual.

Continuous Fabrication Improvement with MRP

If you’re thinking about implementing MRP, or working with a fabrication company that already uses it, here’s what you need to know about making the most of the system.

Case Study: Custom Industrial Access Fabrication for Global Oil General Contractor

A Texas-based general contractor who works with global oil companies sought a spiral staircase for roof access for two oil tanks, along with multiple entry points.

Five OSHA Best Practices for Safety-First Metal Fabricators

If a metal fabricator applies safety best practices to protect their workforce, it’s a good indication they’re qualified to walk the OSHA fabrication talk.

5 Steps to Fabrication Safety ROI

Following critical safety protocols during project fabrication is key to controlling production costs and creating higher quality results. Full-service metal fabricators understand the ROI of protecting their most important long-term assets: their employees.

Case Study: Custom Storage Tank Fabrication for a Global Leader in Dry Solids Metering and Handling Technologies

A leading global provider of dry solids handling and metering equipment sought out Southern Metal Fabricators for their in-house capabilities and expertise in taking a bulk storage tank project from design to delivery.