How to Design Parts for Manufacturability
In the world of modern manufacturing, designing parts is not just about creating something that functions, it needs to ensure it can be made efficiently, affordably, and repeatedly. This is…
Cutting Costs While Maintaining Quality
Keeping cost down and quality high can be a challenge. Companies need to walk the narrow line where quality and competitive pricing meet. At Seaborn Manufacturing, we do this on…
Why Use Tube?
For industrial applications, tubes are an essential component across countless applications. They serve as fundamental structural elements in everything from lawn chairs to skyscrapers. When working on the design and…
Design Considerations for Tube Bending
Tube bending is a vital tool for industrial design. It is critical to consider the limits of tube benders and the information the technician requires. To avoid the need for…
What a CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) Does and Does Not Do Well
A Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) is an unparalleled tool in manufacturing for quality control. They provide precise measurement in a true 3-dimensional space. They enable manufacturers to work at elevated…
Laser Welding: Where It Fits In
Laser welding has emerged as a game changer in the ever-changing world of metal fabrication. Offering high precision, speed, and versatility, laser welding is finding more and more applications. Seaborn…
The Advantages of Aluminum Tube Bending in Lightweight Manufacturing
Aluminum tube bending plays a critical role in lightweight manufacturing. It provides a balance of strength, flexibility, and efficiency. With increasing demand for lighter, stronger, and more sustainable materials, aluminum…
Why Finishing Matters in Metal Manufacturing
In metal manufacturing, bending, welding and machining are only part of the picture. Once a metal part has been made, finishing treatments are often needed to improve durability, performance, appearance,…
Role of Metal Fabrication in Manufacturing
At the center of modern industry lies metal fabrication. It is one of the most essential and dynamic factors in the production of nearly everything in our daily lives. From…
Rotary Draw Tube Bending vs Compression Bending: Which is Better for Your Project?
When it comes to tube and pipe bending, choosing the best method for the job is integral to ensuring the structure, aesthetics, and function of the product. Rotary draw bending…