Intended Audience

This book is intended for new owners, engineers, technicians, purchasing agents, chief operating officers, finance managers, quality control managers, sales managers, or other employees who want to learn and grow in metal manufacturing business.

Content Covered

The book covers the following:

• Basic metals, their selection, major producers, and suppliers websites
• Manufacturing processes such as forgings, castings, steel fabrication, sheet metal fabrication, and stampings and their equipment suppliers websites
• Machining and finishing processes and equipment suppliers websites
• Automation equipment information and websites of their suppliers
• Information about engineering drawings and quality control
• Lists of sources of trade magazines (technical books that will provide more information on each subject discussed in the book)