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Steven Guisgond

Steven Guisgond is the general manager of Ci Metal Fabrication, www.cimetalfab.com, which serves the power generation, pulp and paper, chemical, and automotive industries. Email sguisgond@cimetalfab.com.

Articles by Steven Guisgond

Best Practices For Avoiding a Burr in the Saddle

Mississippi-based Ci Metal Fabrication uses on hand-held bevellers and grinders to deburr components.

Deburring ensures parts fit perfectly during welding or final assembly. This leads to higher-quality products and more efficient workflows that will save your shop time and money – and improve its bottom line.

How to Put Seeming Waste to Good Use

Coal-fired power plants are turning to ash removal conveyors that eliminate the need and use of ash ponds and support EPA regulations on the safe disposal of coal ash in landfills and surface impoundments. This job shop fabricated five of these large, sophisticated submerged scrapper conveyor systems, which one power plant now uses to recycle coal ash, conserve natural resources and save energy.

A Strong Market on the Horizon

A strong, optimistic coal and natural gas power generation market is increasing demand for custom metal fabricators, who must forget about survival tactics and move toward positive, growth-oriented strategies that can meet the industry’s growing demand. Here’s why.

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