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
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
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
In the fast-paced world of metal manufacturing, the significance of customer service is often underestimated. However, a strong focus on customer support can yield numerous benefits, enhancing not only client satisfaction but also operational efficiency. Let’s explore how Larsen makes this happen. 1. Effective Communication: The Cornerstone of Customer Relationships Effective communication is vital in...Continue Reading
In a rapidly evolving job market, choosing a career path that promises stability, growth, and financial rewards can be a daunting task. Yet, one industry stands out as a beacon of opportunity: metal manufacturing. This sector, often overshadowed by the glitz of tech or finance, offers a compelling array of benefits that make it an...Continue Reading
Running a successful manufacturing business takes a solid and dedicated group of people. Larsen has been very fortunate in finding some remarkable individuals who have contributed to the company’s growth and success. We want to introduce you to our committed group of high-achieving sales leaders who go out there every day and make things happen....Continue Reading