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October 20, 2025

From Used equipment to Industry Leadership

With over two decades of experience helping fabricators adopt next-generation technology, Adam has supported hundreds of shops across the Midwest in modernizing their operations and achieving scalable growth. His expertise spans lasers, press brakes, automation, and integrated fabrication solutions, with a focus on building partnerships that go beyond the sale.

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October 17, 2025

From 18 Welders to 4: How a Tampa Manufacturer Achieved ROI in 2 Months with Robotic Welding Automation

Discover how a small family-run fabrication shop in Central Florida scaled production through robotic welding. In this customer success story, Capital Machine’s Adam Pilewicz shares how a simple visit, weld cost analysis, and on-site demo turned hesitation into automation — proving that even the smallest shops can achieve big results with the right technology.

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October 9, 2025

From Small Shop to Smart Shop: How Robotic Welding Helped a Family Business Scale Production

Discover how a small family-run fabrication shop in Central Florida scaled production through robotic welding. In this customer success story, Capital Machine’s Adam Pilewicz shares how a simple visit, weld cost analysis, and on-site demo turned hesitation into automation — proving that even the smallest shops can achieve big results with the right technology.

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October 8, 2025

North East Expansion

Capital Machine expands into the North East, bringing advanced manufacturing solutions, expert service, and innovative automation technology to new markets. Discover how our regional growth enhances customer support, efficiency, and access to industry-leading equipment.

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September 23, 2025

Efficient Material Handling Solutions for Modern Workspaces

Discover how cutting-edge material handling solutions are transforming productivity and safety in today’s manufacturing environments.

May 26, 2021

How an OMAX waterjet brings characters to life

The May edition of The Fabricator, introduces readers to the world of animatronics, interactive characters and puppets that are brought to life with the help of the OMAX Maxiem 1530 waterjet cutting machine. This all takes place at Animax Designs, Nashville, TN, machine shop. James Hudak is the manager of the machine shop, with six…

March 4, 2021

Inside metal fabricating at NASA

In the latest edition of The Fabricator, Dan Davis takes us into the world of metal fabricating at NASA with Spencer Wells, whose actual title is mechanical engineering technician, in the Prototype Development Laboratory (PDL) at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. “We’re far from a production shop here,” Wells said. “We’re basically a one-stop…