According to data and trends, in the last few years, women made up 47% of the American workforce, but only 30% in manufacturing. And though men still hold the majority of U.S. manufacturing jobs, positions for women have been steadily increasing. Larsen Manufacturing is proud to play its part in supporting female staff in male-dominated...Continue Reading

Few young adults, when asked, say they want to work in fabrication when they grow up. However, a career in metal fabrication offers some quality opportunities that are reliable with good salaries. Not only do you get a chance to work with advanced technology, like robots and CNC machine tools, but you also get to...Continue Reading

Running a business takes money. And no matter what kind of business you run, finding sources that maximize the value for your dollar can sometimes be a challenge. Even with a limited budget, finding an established metal fabrication company can help you maintain quality while providing affordable solutions. A trusted and experienced metal shop will...Continue Reading

In 1999, Larsen Manufacturing was founded by twin brothers, Dave and Denis Larsen. The third generation in a family with a long history in the metal manufacturing field, they followed in the footsteps of their father and grandfather, who have worked in the industry since the 1940s. Serving as co-presidents, Larsen’s vision is clear; to...Continue Reading

We closed last year with a look back at our accomplishments. As we welcome 2024, we look forward with anticipation to all there is to achieve. For our industry, it is more important than ever to plan our strategy; to stay ahead of the game, so we can serve our customers better. Invest in Continuous...Continue Reading

As 2023 winds to a close, we’d like to reflect back on the past year and our key accomplishments. Ultimately, the trials and triumphs we experienced have not only benefitted our customers, but have helped Larsen become a better company. Here are some major achievements that make us proud: Expansion Offerings Although Larsen Tella was...Continue Reading

Though the thought of lasers may evoke dramatic images of Death Stars in some, they are an integral part of our everyday life. From media players to targeting systems, the application of laser technology is as varied as it is fascinating. In metal manufacturing, lasers are widely used for cutting, welding, material heat treatment, marking...Continue Reading

In today’s global marketplace, outsourcing your sheet metal fabrication project overseas might be a common solution. The latest technology has made it easier than ever to work globally. And while this can be beneficial, partnering with a local metal fabricator has its own advantages and rewards, especially for more specialized projects. From convenience to time...Continue Reading

At Larsen, we’ve always tried to stay true to our roots. For generations, the Larsen name has been synonymous with quality. And though the principles and the parts manufactured have changed, our commitment to excellence has never wavered. Recently, our standing improved in The FABRICATOR Fab40 list. We are immeasurably pleased our hard work and...Continue Reading

You may have heard the term “vertical integration” bandied about in meetings or in online articles. What is it? Why should you care? Simply put, vertical integration is an arrangement of a company’s supply chain. It typically occurs when an organization acquires control of two, or more, stages in the production (or distribution) of a...Continue Reading