KRYTON Metals Blog

What To Expect From Steel Prices and Lead Times in 2022

CNC machining predictions are full of good news this year. In 2021, the cost of American steel was...

How Partial Tariff Lifts on Steel & Aluminum Could Help Metal Manufacturing

Can partial tariff lifts on steel and aluminum help manufacturing in the United States? Some...

Evaluating the Pros and Cons of Hand Spinning vs. CNC Spinning

Metal spinning plays an essential role in CNC machining. That’s because it’s a metalworking process...

5 Common Types of Metal Used in Tooling

Each fabrication shop has a unique inventory of metal products. And each one uses a different...

Cost-Effective Tactics for Metal Tooling

With the rising cost of raw materials, every industry is feeling the pinch. But metal manufacturers...

Metal Manufacturers Struggle to Find Skilled Tradespeople

A recent study conducted by The Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte revealed a concerning trend....

What to Know About Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Engineers and machining experts are in charge of managing the many variations in our modern...

Should Manufacturers Care About ISO Certification for Metal Fabrication?

Precision manufacturing typically involves the use of high-tech machinery and techniques to create...

KRYTON Recognized as Employer of Choice & CFU Energy Conservation Award

For over 40 years, with Humility, Grit, Integrity, and Trust our team has strived to be the best it...

Understanding Metal Spinning: Conventional vs. Shear Forming

Metal spinning is a common metallurgy process that turns a blank workpiece into an axially...