METAL FABRICATION HAS BEEN AROUND FOR CENTURIES Metal fabrication has been in practice in one form or another for centuries; blacksmithing, for example, has always involved fabrication. Metal does have a number of benefits for many industries, including very high heat resistance, endurance, and versatility. As technology advances, plastic fabrication is providing an alternative to […]
PLASTIC MACHINING TOLERANCES Understanding the relationship between plastic machined parts and what tolerances can be achieved during the machining process, is key to insuring your precision parts meet the quality and budget requirements. Selecting the type of plastic material for your application is crucial because there is multiple variables that can change a component such […]
In the world of CNC machining, there are two types of machine shops, precision or conventional. Take a look at the differences between each of the machine shops below. Conventional CNC Machine Shop A traditional machine shop offers conventional machining services. Manufacturing common parts with open tolerances for non-critical applications, requiring basic conventional and CNC […]
We brought in a new Quality Assurance Manager to our Tamshell team, and we’re very excited to have him on board! Jose Ceja has come to Tamshell bringing with him valuable experience. A little over 5 years ago Jose joined the Tamshell team, working in Quality Assurance as a Contract Review Specialist. After 3 years […]
John Hernandez and Art Pierce founded Tamshell Corporation in 1980, in a small warehouse in Norwalk, California. Their goal was to manufacturer quality tight-tolerance parts, and build strong relationships, while striving for exceptional customer service. In those days, manufacturing parts on conventional Lathes and Mills wasn’t easy and took a steady hand and dedication to […]