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aluminum extrusions

Advantage of aluminum extrusions:why choose extruded aluminum

Aluminum metal, being the most abundant metal in the earth’s crust, is very versatile. Since 1956, aluminum metal has surpassed copper metal to become the second most used metal in human applications. Most of the aluminum products we use are made by aluminum extrusion and roll forming aluminum.   So, what is aluminum extrusion? Aluminum…

aluminum finish

Different types of aluminum finishes and how to choose them

Most aluminum products require protective coatings or decorative finishes, but the companies that sell them don’t know enough about them. Please don’t be surprised, as the process of finish machining is often complex. Therefore, it makes sense to choose a professional and quality manufacturer (Hugh aluminum) to work with. ——Hugh Aluminum has finishing services such…

extruded aluminum

Roll Formed Aluminum vs Extruded Aluminum: Which is Best?

With regards to metal fabrication processes, there are two prominent processes in aluminum forming: roll forming and extruded aluminum. Both methods offer unique advantages, but understanding their characteristics can help you make better aluminum product choices.   What is aluminum roll forming? Aluminum roll forming is by continuous roll bending method. Aluminum sheet and strip…