by Steelmor Administrator | Oct 22, 2025 | News and Articles
National Pipe Tapered (NPT) threads form the backbone of countless piping systems across plumbing, industrial manufacturing, and oil and gas operations. Getting these connections right means the difference between reliable performance and costly leaks that can halt...
by Steelmor Administrator | Oct 15, 2025 | News and Articles
Have you ever considered what lies at the very heart of durable, high-performance manufactured components? It’s not simply the final process, but the foundational materials used. Quality manufacturing success begins with the choice of raw materials, specifically the...
by Steelmor Administrator | Oct 8, 2025 | News and Articles
The process of shrinking in metal fabrication involves reducing the surface area of a sheet of metal to achieve a desired shape or contour. This is commonly used when repairing dented panels or forming complex curves in automotive and industrial applications. Unlike...
by Steelmor Administrator | Oct 1, 2025 | News and Articles
Welding stainless steel presents distinct challenges that require careful attention to material selection and post-weld treatment. The chromium oxide layer that gives stainless steel its corrosion resistance can be compromised during welding, leaving joints vulnerable...
by Steelmor Administrator | Sep 24, 2025 | News and Articles
South Africa’s construction and automotive industries are experiencing renewed growth, creating increased demand for specialised metal fabrication services. These sectors require precise, high-quality components that meet strict specifications and regulatory...
by Steelmor Administrator | Sep 17, 2025 | News and Articles
South Africa’s Steel and Metal Fabrication Master Plan represents a transformative government initiative designed to enhance the industry’s competitiveness and long-term sustainability. This comprehensive strategy focuses on strengthening manufacturing...