Frank Li

Starting as an apprentice at 17, Frank has mastered every station of the fabrication process—from laser cutting and bending to precision welding. He founded ShincoFab to give global clients direct access to an ISO9001-certified factory, eliminating trading company markups. On this blog, Frank shares expert insights on manufacturing optimization, cost reduction, and quality control for your custom metal projects.

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Large-scale industrial metal cone fabrication
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The Ultimate Guide to Bump Forming (Process, Costs & Metals)

I have spent years working around press brakes and sheet metal fabrication right here on the floor at ShincoFab. I know exactly how hard it is to form large curves without blowing your budget on custom molds, because I’ve seen clients almost walk away from projects when quoted $8,000 just for a custom rolling die.

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Press brake bending aluminum
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The Complete Guide to Aluminum Fabrication (2026 Edition)

I’ve spent years on the shop floor here at ShincoFab watching aluminum fabrication projects succeed, and I’ve seen plenty of expensive metal end up in our scrap bins. I know exactly what makes a part work and what causes it to crack on the press brake. You don’t need an engineering textbook to understand this

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