How to Weld Stainless Steel  Stainless steel is known for being long-lasting and durable. You can find it in nearly any household with growing popularity, but there are important considerations when welding this material. From preparation to after-weld care, the process requires a skilled professional willing to educate themselves on the best practices. Learn more […]

How do you scale your manufacturing process while maintaining the quality of your services and final products?  Scaling your business in the manufacturing industry often requires a deep dive into the current state of your company, noting any areas that could need improvement. This reflection should question your company’s goals and consider your work processes […]

Metal fabrication is a process that creates structures or products by assembling, bending or cutting metal material. Ultimately, this process is value-added because it involves using metal to make durable objects. Metal fabricators usually work with various raw materials such as aluminum, steel, cast metal, expanded metal and sheet metal. In other words, metal fabrication […]

Countless industries use carbon steel in their manufacturing processes. If you’re thinking about using this material in your products, consider the numerous types of carbon steel to determine which will benefit your company the most. What Is Carbon Steel? Carbon steel is a carbon-iron alloy with a higher carbon concentration and lower chromium levels than […]

Stainless steel is one of the world’s most popular metals. This substance possesses visual and chemical advantages that manufacturers use for countless industrial and consumer products. What Is Stainless Steel? Stainless steel is an alloy of iron, carbon and chromium. Though all stainless steel comprises at least 10.5% chromium, other ratios depend on its grade […]

Outsourcing manufacturing processes is an attractive option for many companies, but is it a viable option for you? Here’s a guide to help determine if outsourcing manufacturing is the best use of your time and money. When Should You Outsource Manufacturing? Outsourcing may be a valuable option for your company if your answer is yes […]

At PBZ Manufacturing, our shop drawing process moves you from initial communication to the drafting/design stage and early production.  Our Two Main Entry Points We have two different processes to fit our customers’ specifications. When we first get to know our customers and their projects, we determine which entry point fits their situation and move […]

Are you trying to determine which metal material to use for your manufacturing processes? For many companies, the choice comes down to aluminum or steel. These metals are among the most popular options, as each offers a host of beneficial properties. Assessing several crucial factors can help you decide which material is better for your […]

Do your company’s products consist of sheet metal or other metallic materials? The metal fabrication process shapes these materials into final products or parts that meet a manufacturer’s or end-user’s specifications. Highly skilled specialists use various tools, equipment and techniques to design and create an assortment of fabricated goods for a wide range of industries.  […]

As a full-service manufacturer, PBZ provides essential services for every step of product creation. Our engineering process includes detailed plans and advanced modeling to combine your vision with our manufacturing strategies. When you first reach out to us about your project, we connect you with a project manager or engineer who designs and engineers your product […]