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Stainless steel structures for architecture and industry
Discover how custom stainless steel structures combine durability, fabrication capacity and architectural appeal for building and industrial projects.
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TIG welding of aluminum in industrial applications
Learn how industrial aluminum TIG welding controls oxide, distortion and heat input, with suitable filler metals and qualifications for precise assemblies.
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Mirror finish and stainless steel surface treatments
Explore stainless steel mirror finishing, 2B, No. 4 and No. 8 finishes, passivation and pickling to choose the right surface treatment for your application.
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Custom aluminum fabrication: choosing between 3003, 5052, 6061 and 5083
Compare 3003, 5052, 6061 and 5083 for custom aluminum fabrication based on strength, weldability, forming and performance in marine environments.
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Stainless steel fabrication for water treatment and its components
Explore stainless steel fabrication for water treatment: 316L, duplex and super duplex 2507 alloys, components, and installation constraints.
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Stainless steel corrosion resistance by environment
Explore stainless steel corrosion resistance across industrial environments and choose the right grade to withstand pitting and chlorides.
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Integrated shop: from drawing to finished stainless steel part
See how an integrated shop, from drawing to finished part, simplifies every custom metal fabrication project with a single point of contact.
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Stainless steel manufacturer in Quebec: criteria for comparing shops
Learn how to choose a stainless steel manufacturer in Quebec. Five criteria for comparing Montreal-area shops before requesting a quote.
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Stainless steel fabrication for food processing, sanitary finishes
Learn how food-processing stainless steel fabrication meets hygiene standards through sanitary finishes and certified welding.
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Custom CNC metal bending and cutting
Learn how CNC metal bending and cutting transform stainless steel and aluminum into custom parts.
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Stainless steel vs aluminum: a comparison for engineers
Stainless steel vs aluminum, compared for engineers: strength, stiffness, corrosion resistance, weldability, weight and real cost in custom fabrication.
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CWB-certified TIG welding, what B2B buyers check
Learn what CWB-certified TIG welding under CSA W47.1 guarantees for B2B buyers: divisions, required documentation and the risks of a non-certified shop.
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Metal fabrication in Laval, integrated manufacturer
Why choose an integrated manufacturer for metal fabrication in Laval: logistics advantages, CWB and ISO 9001 certifications, and in-house shop capabilities.
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Stainless steel fabrication in the pharmaceutical industry
Learn how stainless steel fabrication in the pharmaceutical industry meets requirements for grades, finishes, certifications and documentary traceability.
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Applications and advantages of super duplex 2507 and duplex 2205
Explore super duplex 2507 and duplex 2205: composition, PREN, corrosion resistance, industrial applications and fabrication considerations compared to 316L.
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304L vs 316L: which stainless steel should you choose for your project?
304L vs 316L: discover the differences. Composition, corrosion resistance, costs, and criteria to choose the right industrial stainless steel.
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Custom metal fabrication: a guide for industrial buyers
Custom metal fabrication explained for industrial buyers: project steps, certifications that matter, how to compare quotes and the pitfalls to avoid.
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4000W fiber laser stainless steel cutting: what you need to know
Learn about 4000W fiber laser stainless steel cutting: thicknesses handled, achievable tolerances, edge finishes, and costs for industrial projects.
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Dunamis 2020 laureate
The Laval Chamber of Commerce and Industry congratulates ADI on winning LAURÉAT DUNAMIS 2020 — Young executive entrepreneur or professional.
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House of Commons recognition
Canada's House of Commons officially recognized ADI Laval for its role in the COVID-19 response: hospital donations and ventilator manufacturing.
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CNC press brake
ADI Laval added a 4-foot Baykal CNC press brake to boost shop versatility and precision on small medical parts, plus investments in team comfort.
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CAE AIR 1: Ventilators
ADI Laval brought its aluminum fabrication expertise to the CAE Air 1 project, an initiative to produce more than 10,000 ventilators in record time.
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Dunamis award finalist
ADI Laval and its president were named finalists for the Dunamis 2020 Young Entrepreneur of the Year award, a nod to the team's growth and major projects.
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Investing in a seam welder
A California-built seam welder joins the ADI Laval shop, bringing a superior level of finishing and polishing for a new food industry customer.
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Bogotá 500,000 pounds
More than 500,000 pounds of stainless steel processed in six months with robotic and submerged arc welding, fabricated in Laval and shipped to South America.
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½ × 10 plate roll
A new plate roll for ½'' × 10' material boosts ADI Laval's capacity and cuts lead times, sourced from a local distributor and delivered in four days.
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SPVM headquarters
Stainless steel structure fabricated and installed for a building near Place des Arts in Montreal, delivered in four months instead of the usual eight.
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The succession of Albert Davidson
ADI Laval transfers ownership to a new management team, with Albert Davidson staying on as chairman emeritus and the same commitment to customers.
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ADI: proud supporter of the Mira Foundation
ADI Laval supports the Mira Foundation through its recycled ink cartridge program, an environmentally responsible way to help fund assistance dogs.
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