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The Future of UK Metal Fabrication

5 April 2026

At Knees Engineering, we are seeing first-hand how the UK metal fabrication industry is evolving. Driven by advances in technology, increasing demand...

CNC Milling vs CNC Turning: The Ultimate CNC Machining Guide

5 April 2026

CNC machining is at the heart of modern precision engineering, enabling the production of high-tolerance components for industries such as aerospace,...

How Custom Metal Fabrication Supports Product Development

5 April 2026

In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, speed, flexibility, and precision are critical to successful product development. Businesses are...

Why UK Manufacturing Is Seeing a Resurgence

5 April 2026

For much of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, UK manufacturing was widely viewed as a declining sector, overshadowed by globalisation and the...

Five reasons to outsource your metal fabrication requirements

12 December 2022

From cost savings to increased flexibility, outsourcing your metal fabrication requirements to an experienced fabricator has many benefits for your...

An introduction to metal forming

11 August 2022

Metal forming describes the action of manipulating a workpiece into a desired shape or form. A key stage in the metal fabrication process, sheet...

What are the different types of welding used in metal fabrication?

21 July 2022

Welding is a key metal fabrication process that involves joining cut pieces and formed parts together to make a final structure or component. There...

Sheet metal bending: what is it and how does it work?

14 July 2022

Metal bending – also known as press braking – is a key part of our work here at Knees Engineering, but how much do you really know about...

Sheet metal fabrication: a complete guide

7 July 2022

Sheet metal fabrication is the backbone of modern manufacturing. Without it, we wouldn’t be able to create the parts we need to keep our cars,...