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This is What a Massive 500 Gallon Propane Tank Explosion Looks Like

If there's one thing that you want to avoid with anything that's propane powered from your grill to your heater, It would most obviously be a situation that would put the propane tank in danger of building up enough pressure to explode and send shrapnel flying everywhere. While these tanks are fitted with safety...

How top performing metal fabricators get it done

FMA’s recently released Financial Ratios & Operational Benchmarking Survey digs deep into the numbers. The results give a realistic view of the industry and reveal how successful its top performers can be.

10 Inspiring Buildings Designed With Steel HSS

Recruitment in metal fabrication: Why new hires choose to stay

Little Rock, Ark.-based Tru-Fab Co. Metal Products is hiring the next generation of skilled workers. One thing’s for sure: These aren’t your grandfather’s new hires.

Welding Helmets and a few Tips and Tricks

In this video, several different style welding helmets are reviewed

Revolut's metal plan will save you money on period products

Periods can get expensive, and if you’ve never done the maths, then you could be in for shock. Women and people who have periods have around 456 of them

Metal-to-Plastic Conversion Expands Design Possibilities

Metal-to-plastic conversion is the practice of using highly engineered plastic components to replace traditional metal components in manufactured products, without sacrificing quality or performance. Even though this process has been used successfully since the 1950s, many manufacturers still don’t know the many ways metal-to-plastic conversion can help them in their operations—especially when it comes to cost reduction.

Energy Researchers Invent Chameleon Metal That Acts Like Many Others

Energy researchers have invented a “catalytic condenser” that opens the door for new catalytic technologies using non-precious metal catalysts

Roundup: 9 DIY Metal Projects to Try

Metal projects may sound a little intimidating, but they really don't have to be. If you've always wanted to work with metal, this is the perfect roundup for you. There is a little bit of everything sprinkled in - from small, beginner projects to the larger, more advanced DIYs. Check out all nine right here. 1. How to top a table with a sheet of metal 2. How to make a metal family towel tree 3. Create an outdoor metal lantern 4. Make…

Colorado steel mill to become first to run almost entirely on solar power

New Bighorn solar farm in Colorado will enable the neighbouring steel plant to become the first in the world to be largely powered by solar.

The Top 5 Metal Versions of Things That Aren’t Really Metal [VIDEO]

Metal bands take themselves and their music very seriously, but the rest of us may not. There are plenty of parody videos littering YouTube, this collection of hilarious "metal" videos are some of the best of their kind. These jokesters take serious death metal to the pit and beat them with the funny stick.Here are some of my favorite "metal" videos on the internet.

How Scrap Metal from Machine Shops gets Recycled

Ever wonder what happens to scrap metal from machine shops? Learn about the recycling process and how scrap gets from the floor back to the factory.

Look for Precious Metals where Heat and Metal Meet

If you’re on the lookout for precious metals that can be recycled by a qualified precious metals refinery, here’s a rule of thumb to keep in mind . . . You’ll often find precious metals in places where high temperatures and metal come into contact That simple principle can lead you to sources of rec

Psychologists are trying to figure out why people like death metal

Before people starting shifting the blame onto video games, violence among teenagers used to be blamed on metal music. Fretting parents assumed that if you listened to music with aggressively violent lyrics you would inevitably act aggressively violent. Over the years, numerous studies have proven this thinking to be flawed. But, recently, psychologist William Forde Thompson has begun to question why people enjoy aggressive sub-genres like…

Hazards of Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacements

Hip replacements are a procedure in modern medicine that can help repair a pivotal part of the body, the hip joint. Although revolutionary, the process is not without its flaws and dangers. Medical ne