Dec 27 2017
Project Spotlight: Truck Dump Platform Project
Building a massive metal device to lift semi trucks in the air and tilt them several degrees safely and securely is no easy feat. But Swanton Welding didn’t just fabricate one, the company created two at the same time.
Reducing Costs Without Cutting Corners In Structural Steel Fabrication
Dec 22 2017
Companies are always looking for ways to increase profits and decrease spending. But it is extremely important to save money where you can without compromising the q...
The Science Behind Painting
Dec 20 2017
Paint is the most commonly used material to protect steel and other metals.This is mainly done for two reasons; for appearance and for corrosion prevention. Why would...
Employee Spotlight: Kody Kessler
Dec 14 2017
Key qualities of a successful project manager include integrity, vision, enthusiasm, competence, composure and team building. Swanton Welding project manager, Kody Ke...
Quality Control: Know Your Steel
Nov 30 2017
The absolute last thing you want in a fabrication project is for a steel structure to fatigue and fail. Quality steel could be the secret to successfully avoiding thi...
Your Essential Guide to Fabricated Storage Tanks
Nov 22 2017
The term “storage tank” has a remarkably broad definition. While it sounds simple enough, a storage tank will vary from person to person and industry to industry. Cu...
Employee Spotlight: Toby Curtis
Nov 20 2017
A key role is understanding what the customer wants from start to finish is the project manager. The project manager communicates all the needs from the customer’s vi...
The Coal Mining Industry Relies on Steel Fabricators
Nov 17 2017
Mining uses many different devices, from conveyors to elevator lifts. These mechanisms require strength and flexibility, which steel can provide. Here are some things...
Swanton Welding: The Next Generation in Machining
Nov 06 2017
Ever-changing demands in the industry require advancements in machining processes and tools that can perform the job faster, better, and with more precision. We aim...
Steel: The Secret Ingredient to Summer Water Fun
Oct 30 2017
Steel is integral to creating a fun, safe place to play. One such location is a water park, where families and friends can kick back and relax, splash in the water, o...
