April marks National Welding Month, a time to recognize a vital industry that has fueled our nation’s progress for generations. Established in 1996 by the American Welding Society, this month celebrates the skilled tradespeople who, weld by weld, construct and maintain our world. Their expertise not only drives manufacturing and shapes our skylines but also...Continue Reading

“Clean technology manufacturing” in sheet metal prioritizes minimizing environmental impact by integrating advanced fabrication techniques and sustainable materials. This approach reduces waste and energy consumption while leveraging recycled resources. Key aspects include: 1. Advanced Manufacturing Techniques: Hydroforming: Shapes complex parts using water pressure, potentially reducing waste and energy in specific applications. Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing):...Continue Reading

Like many modern manufacturing firms, Larsen Manufacturing recognizes the vital role of mentorship in shaping future industry professionals. They demonstrate this commitment by actively engaging with high school internship programs, providing students with hands-on experience and valuable guidance. By opening their doors to young learners, Larsen Manufacturing not only offers students a glimpse into the...Continue Reading

The sheet metal fabrication industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by technological advancements, evolving customer demands, and increasing focus on sustainability. The key trends shaping the industry are: Digitalization and Automation Digital Thread: The integration of CAD/CAM software, cloud-based platforms, IoT-connected machinery, and data analytics is creating a seamless digital thread from design to...Continue Reading

Larsen Manufacturing fosters a strong “family-like” work culture, emphasizing teamwork, collaboration, and a sense of belonging wherein employees are treated like family, with a focus on mutual support and appreciation for their contributions. The company actively promotes a nurturing environment, highlighting employee recognition and professional growth opportunities.  The metal fabricator prioritizes its staff and encourages...Continue Reading

2024 proved to be a year of significant growth, strategic expansion, and notable successes for Larsen Manufacturing. We couldn’t be more proud of our achievements, and can only marvel at the robust organization we have built. Our Key Accomplishments Include: Facilities Expansion – We’ve made a few significant changes in moving our facilities, acquiring much...Continue Reading

A strong company culture is built on a foundation of shared values. When it comes to fostering a positive and productive work environment, few values have as much impact as employee recognition. Each year, Larsen Manufacturing awards 10-Year Anniversary rings to staff members for meaningful contributions and years of service — in addition to the...Continue Reading

In today’s manufacturing environment, sustainability is a growing concern for all industries. Recycling and processing metal from scraps uses less energy and reduces carbon emissions by up to 58%. By minimizing waste and lowering energy consumption, sustainable metal manufacturing offers multiple benefits. Environmental Benefits Carbon footprint reduction: Lowering emissions by utilizing renewable energy sources and...Continue Reading

After safety, quality is the number one priority at Larsen Manufacturing. As an industry leader in quality systems and quality assurance, we develop and execute smart processes consistently. Deploying Lean, Six Sigma, 8D, and 5S, we are guaranteed to work as efficiently and effectively as possible. Here are some answers to common questions about our...Continue Reading

Every year in October, Larsen is proud to celebrate National Manufacturing Day—a day dedicated to showcasing the essential role of manufacturing in our economy and society. Established in 2012 by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), this initiative aims to inspire the next generation of manufacturers and bridge the gap between education and industry. Origins...Continue Reading