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Live Off Road: A Baileigh Biography of Camburg Engineering
Jerry Zaiden leads Camburg Engineering as they craft some incredible works of off-road racing art. Step inside this Huntington Beach-based fabrication shop to get an up-close and personal look at the technical side of fabrication as Jerry walks us through some of the high-end off-road race vehicles his team is building.
Read More....Welding Positioners
Like a Boss 💪💪 Our good friend @pyrowelding is stackin’ dimes 360 degrees without having to get out of his chair. His WP-450 Weld Positioner is operated by his foot and delivers a steady and extremely controllable rotation. With a capacity of nearly 500 pounds vertically and 250 pounds at 90 degrees, he can weld…
Read More....Shaping Tomorrow’s Fabricators: The Fab School
Located in Rancho Cucamonga, California, The Fab School provides tomorrow’s fabricators with technical and hands-on-skills required to become marketable candidates for employment in the metal fabrication industry. This is all done through classroom activities and practical shop experience. Owner and founder, Troy Johnson has dedicated his life to this noble cause and takes personal pride…
Read More....The Pope of Welding and Baileigh Industrial
Jesse James @popeofwelding from @texashotrods @westcoastchoppers and @jessejamesfirearms has just pulled the trigger on another load of Baileigh Industrial equipment. Jesse has been a long time operator of our machinery and has turned it up a notch with his newest venture and business, Texas Hot Rods. Located in Austin Texas, Jesse’s new shop will be…
Read More....Eric Breske: Fabrication Guru and Application Expert
Eric Breske joined our Technical Applications and Inside Sales group last year and has made an incredible impact to our team. [portfolio_slideshow id=4688] A production welder and fabricator for over 20 years, he exemplifies what “real world fabrication expertise” is all about. When it comes to understanding what metal does when you bend, cut, shrink,…
Read More....Plate Beveling Made Easy
When welding 2 pieces of plate steel together, many times it is necessary to bevel the edges to create a “groove” to achieve a full penetration weld. This bevel creates space for a root pass, followed by different layers or “fill passes” and the final cover pass. [portfolio_slideshow id=4306] Here are a couple videos that…
Read More....Cut, Bevel, Weld, Grind, Polish, Repeat……Why Not Just Bend?
A member of our mandrel bender team recently visited a customer’s location to review their operation and possibly engineer a solution to speed things up a bit. This is what he found……literally hundreds of man hours of cutting, beveling, welding, grinding and polishing. A job like this could take a crew of welders months to…
Read More....An Overnight Plate Beveling Solution
Bill Utley from B and B classics called the Baileigh metal fabrication team last week looking for a plate beveling solution. Bill’s crew had to make a ton of dumpster track pads for Chrysler in a hurry. We had the CM-10P portable beveling machine in stock and ready for immediate shipment. The next day Bill…
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