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Helander Company has been a staple of the industry for generations, producing prototypes and full production runs for industries ranging from high-end furniture, to medicine and aerospace.
Even with our decades of experience, [...]
Helander Receives Aerospace Industry Certifications
Posted by Samuel Ibrahim, Jr. on Thu, May 19, 2016
Tags: Metal Spinning, Custom Fabrication, aluminum, NADCAP, Honeywell
Metal-Spun Furniture: Maximizing Strength and Beauty with Steel
Posted by Samuel Ibrahim, Jr. on Wed, Mar 02, 2016
Solutions for Custom Furniture Design
The modern use of metals to construct furniture dates back to cast iron tables created in the early 19th century; contemporary designers seeking custom parts still frequently rely on metal [...]
Tags: Metal Spinning, Custom Fabrication, stainless steel, aluminum, copper
Metal Spinning: Creating Superior Food Processing Equipment
Posted by Samuel Ibrahim, Jr. on Tue, Jan 26, 2016
Durability in the Most Important Settings
In the world of food processing, manufacturing the highest quality equipment is of paramount importance. Not only does food need to be kept safe, but the equipment itself must be able to [...]
Tags: Metal Spinning, Custom Fabrication, stainless steel, aluminum, copper
Helander Company is proud to have received an ASME “U” Stamp for our boiler and pressure vessel products. We have always been committed to quality and reliability, but what does this ASME compliance mean for you and your [...]
Tags: Metal Spinning, Custom Fabrication, stainless steel, aluminum, copper
The metal spinning process consists of a tube or a disc of metal that is rotated at high-speed and machined into an axially symmetrical product using either a vertical or horizontal lathe. The advantage of spinning over other [...]
Tags: Metal Spinning, Custom Fabrication, stainless steel, aluminum, copper
Too often in the metal fabrication industry, the phrase “we're not set up for that” really means “we don't want to do that.” When customers are met with either the unwillingness to manufacture their parts to print or the [...]
Tags: Metal Spinning, Custom Fabrication, Hastelloy, Special Alloy, Inconel
Need More Effective Lighting? Consider Metal Spun Light Reflectors
Posted by Samuel Ibrahim, Jr. on Thu, Jul 09, 2015
Light reflectors are used by architectural and commercial lighting professionals to augment artificial light. Since people obtain the majority of their information through their sense of sight, light reflectors are always in [...]
Tags: Metal Spinning, Custom Fabrication, Light Reflectors, Lighting
Safety Under Pressure: Pressure Vessel Shape Matters
Posted by Samuel Ibrahim, Jr. on Fri, Jan 10, 2014
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) first published the Boiler & Pressure Code (BPVC) in 1915 in response to the need for safety measures in the production and use of boilers and pressure vessels. In the early [...]
Tags: metal fabricating, metal forming, Custom Metal Spinning, Custom Fabrication, Custom Pressure Vessels, ASME Safety Standards
At Helander, we take pride in what we do. We constantly strive to meet and exceed industry-accepted standards of quality for our metal components, including those for the aerospace and defense industries. As a result, we were [...]
Tags: Custom Metal Spinning, Custom Fabrication, aerospace industry, AS9100, AS9100 Certification
At Helander, every year we run into one item that becomes popular overnight. This year, that item has been metal furniture bases. Companies like Crate & Barrel and Room and Board have been requesting a large number of these [...]
Tags: Metal Spinning, Custom Fabrication, Steel Furniture Bases
Custom fabrication is a way of life at Helander. We’re all about making the exact pieces that our customers need, rather than a whole catalog of generic one-size-(never)-fits-all items. Our custom tank heads are a perfect [...]
Tags: Custom Fabrication, stainless steel, custom tank heads, aluminum