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Extruded Aluminum Products – Thin Is In
One of the most common questions we are asked is "what is the thinnest wall thickness you can extrude?" The answer really depends on a...
Advantages of Aluminum for the Medical Device Industry
Profile Precision Extrusions manufactures a wide range of custom aluminum extrusions for the medical device industry. We produce extruded solid shapes for research equipment, hospital...
Improving Extrusions Over Time – Yes We Can
Our customers are great at knowing what they want and Profile Precision Extrusions is up to the challenge from our customers to improve the aluminum...
Aluminum Extrusion Inspection Tools
A very important part of the aluminum extrusion production and quality assurance process is verifying the parts we manufacture meet the dimensional requirements of the...
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Aluminum Alloys: How Do I Decide?
Many customers contact Profile Precision Extrusions with an aluminum tube or extruded shape they have designed but are unsure what alloy and temper to select...
Expanding the Limits of Miniature Aluminum Extrusions
People ask us some great questions all the time: What is the thinnest wall you can extrude? I need ±.001" tolerances, can you hold that?...
3 Reasons to Pay More for Precision Miniature Aluminum Extrusions
The old adage “you get what you pay for” has been used and overused time and again. But like many cliches there’s an underlying truth...
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3 Reasons to Buy an Aluminum Component vs. Extruded Raw Stock
Why is it that 4 out of 5 of our customers choose to purchase a finished component rather than raw stock extrusion that is 10-20...
Aluminum Tubing Forms: Seamless vs. Structural Part 2
In our last blog we described how structural, or porthole, tubes are formed during the extrusion process. Structural tubing has weld seams that are a...
Materials in Future Construction and Architecture
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