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It’s OK to Break These 3 Rules
Have you been told your extruded aluminum design is too small? That the walls are too thin? The tolerances too precise? The quantity too small?...
Finishing Methods: Tumble Deburr & Centerless Grinding
Profile Precision Extrusions supplies its customers with a wide variety of value-added services. In many cases our customers would prefer to purchase a component ready...
We Are Moving……..Again.
We’re excited to announce that on August 28th Profile Precision Extrusions closed on a 5.5-acre parcel of land which will be home to our new...
Medical Design Engineers Should Utilize Extruded Aluminum Tubing & Shapes
Here at PPE we regularly review our digital marketing efforts to understand why potential customers come to our website and how we can provide relevant...
The One Reason Why PPE Always Puts Quality First
Customers expect high-quality aluminum fabricated components. Profile Precision Extrusions promises a lot to our customers; industry best dimensional tolerances, on-time delivery, fabricated aluminum components ready...
Benefits of Custom Extrusions
The aluminum extrusion process allows a designer an almost infinite number of geometric shapes to choose from. Custom aluminum extrusions and tubing range from simple...
Everything You Need to Know About Aluminum Extrusion Lead Times
Lead time times can vary significantly within the aluminum extrusion industry. Current lead times for some specialty products are:
Drawn seamless aluminum tubing 50-60 weeks
Structural extrusions...
Advantages of Aluminum for Aircraft Interiors
Aluminum is used extensively in the production of modern aircrafts. According to the Aluminum Association, aluminum comprises 80 percent of the weight of typical passenger...
The Benefits of Choosing Profile Precision Extrusions
The benefits of aluminum extruded shapes and tube are known to many. According to the Aluminum Association, over 5.4 billion pounds were produced in North...
Extrusion Execution, New Projects and Customers
We often joke here at Profile Precision that all we get are the extrusions no one else will make. In reality, unless you’re pushing the...
Aluminum Extrusion Manufacturing Process part 2 of 2
Our last blog focused on the initial steps in the aluminum extrusion manufacturing process. The design is finalized, extrusion die fabricated, a production plan developed...
Aluminum Extrusion Manufacturing Process part 1 of 2
Many people who describe the aluminum extrusion manufacturing process use a child playing with Play-Doh as an analogy. It’s a good one. A child rolls...