Category Archives: Metal Engineering

Custom Drawn Metal Shapes: When Standard Profiles Aren’t Enough

Posted on October 30, 2026 by Deeco Metals

When standard steel and stainless steel bars, angles, channels, and profiles cannot meet specific manufacturing requirements, custom drawn metal shapes offer a precision-engineered alternative. Manufacturers often require specialized cross-sectional geometries, tight dimensional tolerances, improved mechanical properties, and consistent surface finishes. … Continue reading →

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Forging vs. Casting: How to Choose the Right Process for Your Metal Component

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Deeco Metals

When sourcing a custom metal component, selecting the right manufacturing process can have a significant impact on performance, cost, lead time, and long-term reliability. Two commonly considered processes are forging and casting. Both methods can produce durable, high-quality metal components, … Continue reading →

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The Construction of One World Trade Center

Posted on September 24, 2013 by admin

Twelve years after the September 11th terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center removed the iconic southern Manhattan skyline, the newly erected One World Trade Center stands tall in that same location. The appropriately 1,776 foot tower not only replaces … Continue reading →

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Metal Engineering Experts

Posted on November 1, 2012 by admin

When we get an inquiry from a customer, we don’t simply hand it to one of our manufacturers and return with a quote. We take a look at the design of the part, and if it’s presently being manufactured we … Continue reading →

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