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How Aluminum Outdoor Furniture Supports Modern Outdoor Living

Modern outdoor living has evolved far beyond simple patio setups. Today, outdoor spaces are treated as true extensions of the home, designed for comfort, flexibility,

Atomic Element No. 13! (AL) My Actifit Report Card: January 6 2026

As inflation drives the value of metals! Up as precious metals drag other semi-precious metals up! We find that white silvery metal! Aluminum! Element number 13

Silver Shortage! My Actifit Report Card: January 4 2026

Lots of theories going around about Silver on the internet! Price is way up and a lot of bulls are coming out of the wood work! Silver close at $72.82 USD this past

Just A Few More Parts! My Actifit Report Card: September 28 2025

We did some more practice cutting some 3/16" Aluminum 5052 Plate on our CNC Plasma Table! Still getting more slag than one would hope for. And more than other

How to Choose the Right HDPE Scrap Supplier: A Guide for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs

We specialize in trading and exporting various grades of ferrous, non-ferrous metal, plastic and paper scrap, at Ivory Phar Inc, we are leading Aluminum Scrap Supplier.

Canada CAVES On US Tariff Deal Will Cooperate With US / Trump

Canada has capitulated to President Trump’s tariff deal, agreeing to drop many retaliatory import tariffs on U.S. goods while ramping up negotiations on a new trade

Random Metal Projects From This Week! My Actifit Report Card: August 22 2025

Nothing too crazy exciting this weekend! Just grinding it out, waiting for some better projects. Here's some random photos from this week. Fingers crossed for some

Not Very Exciting Parts and a Little Hot Air! My Actifit Report Card: June 5 2025

Was one of those days yesterday! We got a lot done but it wasn't very exciting, we made some parts! Which starts the process of making something more exciting of

Aluminum flanges and the Historic Graham! Ranch My Actifit Report Card: May 30 2025

We had some flanges cut out of 3/8" 5052 Aluminum plate and they were gone a soon as they were cut, never even got a photo. Here are the center circles. Here's

Testing Cutting Out 3/8" Aluminum Plate on the CNC Plasma Table! My Actifit Report Card: May 30 2025

We tried cutting some thicker aluminum plate for the first time on our table! Cut pretty good. Still a little bit of cleanup on the material as is to be expected

When Life is in the Gutter, Keep Cutting! My Actifit Report Card: May 23 2025

Had a fella that needed some drain covers to Keep the small dogs! We cut a number of aluminum plates to do just that! Also created some modern wall art! Open to

Our First go at 1/16" Alum Plate! My Actifit Report Card: May 22 2025

We had the opportunity to cut some thin aluminum plate. I wish I had more time for photos, but a busy these days! Let's see if we can get some better photos today

Cutting Some Aluminum for the First Time On the CNC Metal Plasma Cutting Table! My Actifit Report Card: May 15 2025

Nothing too. Very exciting to see, but it was nice to have some success cutting aluminum on our machine. We hadn't had a chance, or a reason to try yet. But the

Stacking More Sheet Metal! My Actifit Report Card: May 8 2025

At least a good to have more sheet metal around, the thicker metal plates and some expanded, Checker plate and various other stacks! Just sitting there. Waiting

Waiting for More Exciting Projects! My Actifit Report Card: May 5 2025

Making the most of it and making progress and getting a few things done! Got the lifting hardware done for the neighbors shop! We built a little triangle lifting

Getting Through the Week with some Style! My Actifit Report Card: April 10 2025

Just another average day, trying to do a little extra! Make things easier for the next day! Sometimes doing the things you don't want to do will earn you some style

Tariffs, Capital Heterogeneity, and the Real Costs of Intervention: The Aluminum Example

Tariffs, Capital Heterogeneity, and the Real Costs of Intervention: The Aluminum Example 04/09/2025 • Mises Wire • Richard Martin • CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 When a government

Old Land-Rover Stopped by the Shop! My Actifit Report Card: April 8 2025

Look what stop by the shop today! Don't see this everyday. Pretty sure this fella said this was a 1958 Land Rover! Wonderful simple design! He put a 4-cylinder Toyota

A couple Photos From The Shop Today! My Actifit Report Card: April 5 2025

Another productive d at the shop! I still failed to take photos of most of what we did, but here's a couple. Shifter knob for a motor vehicle completed! Broken out

Work on the lathe today! My Actifit Report Card: April 3 2025

We had a little bit of fun experimenting with turning a shifter nobe off today on the lathe! --- This report was published via Actifit app (Android | iOS). Check