Chris Smith

Monarch’s MFTAPE: Materials and Installation Factors to Consider

Monarch serves a variety of industries, and it always surprises us when we learn all the diverse ways our customers use our products. Our MFTAPE clip is particularly versatile, and customers have used it on everything from acrylic signs to back painted glass panels. MFTAPE comes equipped with two strips of pre-applied 3M VHB tape […]

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How the Reshoring Initiative is Spearheading the Reshoring Movement

There’s no question that the American manufacturing industry is in dire need of an overhaul. With more and more companies offshoring their operations, Americans are struggling to find the manufacturing work they so greatly depended on in years past. The economy is feeling it, too. While 8 in 10 American consumers say they would buy

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Infographic: 5 Reasons to Reshore Manufacturing Operations

The reshoring movement is gaining momentum. Big companies like Ford, Wal-Mart, General Electric, and Whirlpool are actively investing in reshoring manufacturing jobs.  And smaller companies are following suit. In fact, The Boston Consulting Group reports a 31% increase in the number of companies actively reshoring production over the last three years. AND…the U.S. has surpassed

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Stainless Steel: What’s the Difference Between 304 and 316?

When considering the best strategy for installing your application, choosing the appropriate grade of stainless steel is of paramount importance. While there’s a wide range of stainless steels on the market, we at Monarch Metal typically use two types for our products: 304 and 316. To the untrained eye, these two types may seem interchangeable,

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Stainless Anodize: A Low-Cost Alternative to Brushed Stainless Steel Angles and Channels

  One of our core values here at Monarch is to really listen to our customers’ needs and accommodate them as best we can. Over the past few months, we’ve gotten quite a few requests for a brushed finish on sharp corner stainless steel products. This can often be cost-prohibitive because these products require long

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