S&W Metal Products serves as a reliable build-to-print supplier and contract manufacturer within the material handling equipment sector. Our company is backed by decades of proven results, delivering the precision parts and assemblies required for modern material handling system installation, integration, and maintenance. Just looking back at some of our recent projects, we’ve produced: We […]
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Almost everyone who has worked extensively in sourcing fabricated metal products over the last several years has dealt with some kind of supply chain headache. Whether it’s shortages of products or materials, delayed shipments from overseas, the resulting price fluctuations which have only been exacerbated by tariffs…the sourcing struggles are definitely still real as we […]
For American OEMs, the pressure is still on to build more reliable, more resilient supply chains. It seems like ever since the COVID disruption, stability has never truly returned on many fronts: material availability, pricing, scheduling, etc. Here we are heading toward 2027, and a lot of procurement specialists and purchasing managers here at home […]
If you’ve ever dealt with a PEM nut that spins freely, pulls out under load, or sits at a slight angle in a finished assembly, you know how costly (not to mention frustrating) hardware failures are. Working with thin-gauge sheet metal only exacerbates the issues. At S&W Metal Products, we install self-clinching fasteners as part […]
It’s not unusual for customers new to welding jobs to approach S&W with some misconceptions about MIG vs. TIG welding. A lot of folks think MIG is just an easier yet inferior process, or that TIG is only used for welding aluminum. While there’s a bit of truth behind both those ideas, neither of them […]
Insights from S&W Metal Products The dynamics of global manufacturing have fundamentally shifted. Today’s procurement managers are navigating an environment where freight costs remain volatile, lead times are unpredictable, and supply chain disruptions have become the norm rather than the exception. When it comes to sourcing fabricated components and custom metal parts, logistics challenges have […]