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December 02, 2020 - McHone Industries, Inc. - [Comments Off](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/mchone-industries-adds-stamping-press-to-metalworking-capabilities#comments-listing) [![](https://www.mchoneind.com/hubfs/Stamp%20press.jpg)](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/mchone-industries-adds-stamping-press-to-metalworking-capabilities) McHone Industries has expanded its capabilities to provide customers with an even better [one-stop shop experience](https://blog.mchoneind.com/blog/why-full-service-metal-fabrication-is-universally-awesome) for metalworking services.  [Continue reading](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/mchone-industries-adds-stamping-press-to-metalworking-capabilities) ## [5 Ways a Metal Bed Frame Manufacturer Can Help You Rest Easily](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/5-ways-a-metal-bed-frame-manufacturer-can-help-you-rest-easily) - September 30, 2020 - McHone Industries, Inc. - [Comments Off](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/5-ways-a-metal-bed-frame-manufacturer-can-help-you-rest-easily#comments-listing) [![](https://www.mchoneind.com/hubfs/metal%20bed%20frame.jpg)](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/5-ways-a-metal-bed-frame-manufacturer-can-help-you-rest-easily) Metal provides a level of strength and longevity other materials simply can’t match.  [Continue reading](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/5-ways-a-metal-bed-frame-manufacturer-can-help-you-rest-easily) ## [316 vs 316L Stainless Steel: What's the Difference?](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/316-vs-316l-stainless-steel) - August 21, 2020 - McHone Industries, Inc. - [Comments Off](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/316-vs-316l-stainless-steel#comments-listing) [![](https://www.mchoneind.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/weld-108585_960_720.jpg)](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/316-vs-316l-stainless-steel) The world of stainless steel grades can get pretty interesting.  [Continue reading](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/316-vs-316l-stainless-steel) ## [Evaluating Hot Formed Vs. Cold Formed Hollow Sections](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/evaluating-hot-formed-vs.-cold-formed-hollow-sections) - August 12, 2020 - McHone Industries, Inc. - [Comments Off](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/evaluating-hot-formed-vs.-cold-formed-hollow-sections#comments-listing) [![](https://www.mchoneind.com/hubfs/steel%20hollow%20section.jpg)](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/evaluating-hot-formed-vs.-cold-formed-hollow-sections) What’s the difference when it comes to hot formed vs. cold formed hollow sections?  [Continue reading](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/evaluating-hot-formed-vs.-cold-formed-hollow-sections) ## [4 Benefits of Specifying American-Made Metal Tubing](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/benefits-of-american-made-metal-tubing) - August 11, 2020 - McHone Industries, Inc. - [Comments Off](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/benefits-of-american-made-metal-tubing#comments-listing) [![pexels-photo-70152.jpeg](https://www.mchoneind.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/pexels-photo-70152.jpeg)](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/benefits-of-american-made-metal-tubing) [Continue reading](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/benefits-of-american-made-metal-tubing) ## [How American Manufacturing Can Eliminate Supply Chain Risks](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/american-manufacturing-supply-chain-risks) - July 19, 2020 - McHone Industries, Inc. - [Comments Off](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/american-manufacturing-supply-chain-risks#comments-listing) [![](https://www.mchoneind.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/tax-468440_1920.jpg)](https://www.mchoneind.com/blog/american-manufacturing-supply-chain-risks) Freak natural disasters damaging major industrial centers all over the globe. 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