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Carbon Steel Sheet Metal Fabrication in Canada

Carbon steel is the workhorse of fabricated structure, and Canada has rolled it in the same Hamilton and Sault Ste. Marie mill towns for over a century, now shifting to lower-carbon electric-arc furnaces. Most products with a metal skin start as a flat sheet, and Canada's fabrication base of nearly eight thousand fabricated-metal manufacturers turns them into finished parts close to home.

The capability below reflects qualified Canadian shops that handle sheet metal fabrication in carbon steel.

ISO 9001CWBAS9100
Network coverageQualified manufacturing capacity by state and province.Ontario: ~48k parts/moAlberta: ~12k parts/moQuebec: ~8k parts/moBritish Columbia: ~8k parts/moNova Scotia: ~4k parts/moManitoba: ~4k parts/moOnt.~48kAlta.~12kQue.~8kB.C.~8kN.S.~4kMan.~4k~90,000parts / month
About 90,000 carbon steel sheet metal fabrication parts per month of qualified manufacturing capacity across the network.

What you can get made

Finishing
Powder Coating, Painting, Deburring, Polishing, Sand Blasting, Anodizing, Laser Marking, Tumbling
Advanced equipment
5-Axis Machining, Live Tooling, CMM, Mill-Turn, Swiss Turning
Industries served
Aerospace, Industrial, Construction, Automotive, Medical, Electronics, Energy, Oil & Gas

Good to know

  • 1018 is the general-purpose choice; 4140 and tool steels where strength or wear resistance matter.
  • Keep bend radii and hole-to-edge distances within standard guidelines to control cost.