The merger between Nix Industrial and Huncilman Sheet Metal creates a powerhouse in the region for custom metal manufacturing and industrial repair services.
The replica, which is made of angle iron, came together thanks to F.A. Wilhelm, who built the bottom section, Poynter, who built the second section, R.A.D. fabrication, who built the third section and Latinas Welding, who completed the fourth section.
Historically having a high tax rate on manufacturing relative to the rest of the world, the 2017 tax reforms temporarily stimulated the U.S. manufacturing sector.
During the 2024 ICB/TABB Conference in St. Louis in April, two company representatives shared information on equipment and certifications needed to get started.
To find success with AI, “think about the things that are agnostic to any business because those are going to be the solutions that are more mature in the market.”
Technical standards and manuals developed by SMACNA members have worldwide acceptance by the construction and code community, as well as local and national government agencies.