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How a Metal Fabricator Helps Reduce Lead Times and Costs
Your Products Ship Sooner With An Efficient Fabricator Choosing the right metal fabricator has a direct impact on your production timelines and total manufacturing costs. Beyond cutting and forming metal, a capable fabricator plays a strategic role in supply chain efficiency, inventory planning, and cost control. By combining operational flexibility with engineering insight and strong supplier relationships, a metal fabricator can help customers stay competitive in demanding markets. Below are the key ways a metal fabricator helps reduce lead times and costs. Blanket Orders and Forecasting Improve Production Efficiency One of the most effective ways a metal fabricator reduces lead [...]
Fabrication Supplier: What to Look For
Key Factors in Evaluating Your Fabrication Supplier Selecting the right fabrication supplier plays a critical role in product quality, delivery timelines, and overall manufacturing efficiency. Whether you are sourcing custom metal components, assemblies, or full production runs, the supplier you choose should do more than simply fulfill orders. A high-quality fabrication supplier brings technical expertise, reliable processes, and a collaborative approach that supports your business long term. Below are the key factors to consider when evaluating a fabrication supplier. Wide Capabilities Are Essential One of the first things to look for in a fabrication supplier is the ability to handle [...]
CNC Machining Services with Dunkirk Metal Products
Dunkirk Metal Products Expands CNC Machining Capabilities Dunkirk Metal Products continues to invest in its machining department with expanded CNC machining services. These investments support greater precision, improved efficiency, and consistent results across a wide range of part requirements. Our machine shop is designed to handle many production needs. This includes prototypes, short runs, and full production volumes. Every project is supported by skilled machinists and in-house quality control processes. Expanded CNC Turning Capabilities Our CNC turning centers produce accurate, repeatable components with excellent surface finish and dimensional control. Bar feeding, live tooling, and parts-catching capabilities help reduce handling [...]
Tube Laser Cutting: See Our Newest Investment!
Dunkirk Metal Products Adds Advanced Tube Cutting Services Dunkirk Metal Products proudly announces the addition of a new LVD Tube Laser cutting system. This investment expands our fabrication capabilities and supports our long-term manufacturing strategy. We installed the tube laser in 2024. The system represents a major step toward becoming a true one-stop shop for metal parts and assemblies. Supporting a One-Stop Manufacturing Approach Dunkirk Metal Products continues to invest in equipment that expands in-house capabilities. Our goal is to reduce reliance on outside vendors while improving control over quality, cost, and lead times. The tube laser plays a [...]
DMP Expands into the Medical/Healthcare Business by partnering with Novum Medical Products
Effective November 1, 2017 DMP entered partnership with principals of Novum Medical Products of WNY, LLC (“Novum”). Novum provides steel based medical components and furnishings to the healthcare industry including pediatric cribs and beds, medical carts, overbed tables, IV poles and more. The Novum ownership entered the medical field by acquiring pediatric product line from a local company in 2008 and has since expanded operations to provide equipment solutions beyond hospital cribs and bassinets. Novum has an outstanding history of suppling quality stainless steel products as well as other medical products to its customers. Our concept was simple; combine DMP’s [...]
The Importance of In-House Engineering
At DMP, we strive for efficiency, quick turn-around and dedication to quality and customer satisfaction. Our seasoned technical staff manage and implement each phase of a project from concept to on-time delivery and assists our customers in identifying cost savings in design and implementation. Our CAD/CAM operation utilizes computer modeling to draft parts and control our CNC equipment. Having engineers on staff help our customers plan, create, and see their projects through from the very beginning to the very end. Our engineers can ensure that our customer’s needs are being met, and that their jobs are being produced in the [...]