Two common processes in metalworking often arise: milling and drilling. Both are essential in various manufacturing and construction projects, but they serve distinct purposes and are used in different situations. In this short guide, we'll explore the key differences...
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How Can You Become A Skilled Metalworker?
Being a skilled metalworker isn't just about wielding tools and working with metal; it’s about blending creativity, precision, and a deep understanding of materials and techniques. If you’re considering a career in metalworking or simply curious about what it takes,...
South Africa’s Decarbonisation Roadmap for Steel
South Africa's steel sector, a cornerstone of the nation's industrial strength, is undergoing a crucial transformation. The industry, recognising its environmental impact, is partnering with the government to develop a roadmap for decarbonisation. This ambitious...
The Elbow Advantage: How Steelmor’s Cutting-Edge Tools Empower Your Project
No matter what sector you’re in, choosing the right steel manufacturer can be the difference between a project's success and failure. While high-quality materials are essential, it's the manufacturer's commitment to innovation that truly sets them apart....
Understanding the ROI of Steel Buildings
Building a new facility is a significant investment for any business. When it comes to choosing the right materials, steel buildings offer a compelling combination of cost-effectiveness, durability, and long-term value. This article delves into the financial benefits...
Stainless Steel Balustrades and Architectural Design: A Masterclass in Modern Elegance
Stainless steel has become a material of choice for architects and designers seeking to create modern, sophisticated spaces. Its inherent strength, durability, and sleek aesthetics make it ideal for a variety of architectural applications, particularly in balustrades....
The Rise of Green Building in South Africa: How Steel Can Contribute
South Africa's construction industry is experiencing a surge in green building practices. As environmental consciousness grows, businesses recognise the economic and ecological benefits of sustainable construction. Steel, often perceived as an industrial material, is...
Choosing the Right Steel Pipes and Tubes
Steel pipes and tubes are the backbone of countless industries in South Africa, from construction and manufacturing to infrastructure and energy. Selecting the right type for your specific project is crucial for ensuring safety, performance, and long-term value. This...
Building Steel Supply Chain Resilience in South Africa’s Steel Industry
Maintaining stable and efficient supply chains is more critical now than ever, particularly in the steel manufacturing sector. South Africa's unique economic and geographical landscape poses distinct challenges and opportunities in this regard, making the concept of...
Level Up Your Metal Fabrication Process with Steelmor’s Innovative Bevelling Machines
Steelmor is well-known for its cutting-edge solutions in metal fabrication, and its bevelling machines are at the centre of industry innovation. Bevelling, a critical process in metal fabrication, involves shaping the edges of a metal piece to a specific angle for...
The Rising Demand for Steel in South Africa: A Decade in Review
The steel industry remains a cornerstone of South Africa’s economy, ranking as the second largest in Africa and the 33rd globally. This vital sector supports a range of industries, from automotive to agriculture, playing a crucial role in the nation's development....
Steelmor’s Straightening Machine: Precision and Efficiency in Metalworking
We’re taking a closer look at the transformative power of a straightening machine, a standout innovation in the metalworking field. This technology offers unparalleled accuracy and precision, ensuring that metal components are flawlessly straightened and ready for the...