Sheet metal fabrication: understanding the process
Sheet metal fabrication: what is fabrication and what processes are involved? Fabrication as a process entails manipulating raw or semi-finished materials to craft various items. It’s the act of creating something from scratch rather than piecing it together from...
The versatility of MCCs & Control Panels
Motor Control Centres (MCCs) and control panels facilitate the control and monitoring of electrical systems in various environments. The way we design and manufacture the steelwork for MCCs at Shearfab, allows for easy integration and customising, making them ideal...
Innovations in Sheetmetal Fabrication
Shearfab Ltd are sheetmetal fabrication experts who aim to keep on top of the game with the latest technologies. Sheetmetal fabrication as a process has come a long way thanks to continuous advances in technology. In recent years, the manufacturing sector has seen a...
Introducing the latest addition to our fleet
We are proud to announce the latest enhancement to our operations — a brand-new vehicle joining our fleet. This addition is a testament to our unwavering dedication to excellence and our commitment to ensuring every aspect of our business, including delivery, is taken...
Apprentice of the year award, by Riverside College
The team at Shearfab is proud to announce that our apprentice, Jamie Capewell, has been awarded Apprentice of the year 2023 by Riverside College. This remarkable achievement not only reflects Jamie's dedication and hard work but also highlights the commitment to...
Top Sustainability Verification for Shearfab Ltd
Shearfab Ltd has been awarded verification from SafeSupplier for demonstrating its ethical, environmental and financial credentials, to help clients assess compliance within its supply chain. SafeSupplier offers a robust, streamlined, consistent and effective supplier...
Mental health workplace responders at Shearfab
In an era where prioritising mental health is gaining recognition, we are proud to announce that several members of our team have recently been certified as mental health workplace responders. This initiative came to light as a way to show our commitment to having a...
Things about aluminium you might not know about
At Shearfab we handle a diverse range of materials in our Telecommunications, MCCs & Control Panels, and Sheet Metalwork & Fabrication departments, including aluminium. Aluminium, along with steel, stands as one of the most extensively used metals, forming the...
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Mild steel vs stainless steel: choosing the right metal for your project
Steel, the most widely used metal in the world, surrounds us in various forms. Although there are various grades of steel available, they share common properties and advantages. However, specific characteristics are unique to each grade and they can influence the...
Shearfab recognises the value of women in engineering
With the engineering skills shortage reaching a critical point, it’s vital that more young women are encouraged to consider careers in engineering. The sector seeks women with fresh ideas, new perspectives, varied experiences, and different approaches to innovation....
Why telecommunications masts are important in modern communication
In today’s modern world we’re all interconnected, and telecommunications masts play an important part in ensuring that our communications systems work efficiently. Telecommunications masts are more than just steel and antennas; they are tall structures designed to...
Added benefits
In addition, Shearfab offers customers the following benefits as standard:
- All door machining is laser cut or CNC punched to ensure accurate fitting of control equipment
- Free issued switch devices fitted, connected and shrouded
- Mounting plates can be supplied ahead of schedule, if required, punched to customer needs
- A full range of paint finishes are available
- Specialist manufacture in stainless steel is available
- Delivery is by our own transport, so transit damage is avoided
- We offer site visits for all types of panel extensions, etc.
- Quotes are delivered by return