Grupo Serviacero® has the company Serviacero ORBIS, which specializes in the creation of metal racks, but what is a metal rack? In fact, being more specific, what is a rack? Well, these are structures made of steel for industrial use and to be able to support the transport and handling of warehouse or warehouse products, to the customer-supplier.Now we know…
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How is it possible to have control of a project during the process?There are several ways to monitor the control during the execution of a project, but one of the most unique and effective is the OBEYA room, which is an exclusive space and plan of Serviacero ORBIS. What is it? It is a specific room to analyze the work…
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The choice of a steel supplier is a very important task, since various factors must be considered, in order to fulfill the needs in due time and proper manner when carrying out a project.Here are some aspects that you should consider when choosing your steel supplier:· Consider the years each supplier has in the industryIt is important to investigate more…
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Steel has various properties and advantages that promote its use. Thanks to all these characteristics, it is used to carry out different kinds of projects, one of its most common uses is in the construction of roofs.In recent years, steel is one of the most widely used materials for the construction of roofs, not only in homes, but also in…
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Do you know the impact of using cardboard or wood in the distribution chain of your product?Normally, it is very easy to choose this type of packaging because of its low cost and practicality, but have you ever thought if you are really buying "cheap"?This type of materials are extracted directly from nature, from the felling of trees and deforestation…
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Quality of steel materials plays a very important role when choosing products to carry out projects in different industries. During its production, steel can suffer some failures. Therefore, it is important that steel quality has a strict control in order to ensure the durability of the materials. Furthermore, quality control is essential in the steel manufacturing industry, since quality defects can…
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Advantages of using galvanized corrugated sheet At Serviacero Comercial, we manufacturer Corrugated Sheet, one of its main uses is in roofs and facades. We have the capacity to manufacture corrugated sheet in calibers from 22 to 32. Likewise, we adapt to the specific size of your project with the capacity to manufacture special lengths ranging from 2.00 to 12.20 meters.…
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The environmental impact of disposable packaging has been an issue of global concern in recent years, as the waste generated by disposable packaging represents a major threat to the environment. To address this problem, many companies have begun to implement returnable packaging systems, which are designed to be reused several times before disposal. Returnable packaging is packaging that can be used…
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Corrosion is a very common problem that can occur with different steel materials. Rust is one of the main factors to which steel is exposed. In this blog post, we will talk about its causes and how to prevent steel materials from rusting and becoming aesthetically and functionally damaged or deteriorated. What is corrosion? Corrosion of steel occurs when materials come into contact…
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If we take the melting temperature of the metal we are going to work with (metallic material in general, regardless of the type), for example, if we say that for "x" metal the melting temperature is 1000°C, if we work below 40% of the melting temperature, we can say that we are working cold. If we use the same material,…
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Have you ever wondered about the process products go through before reaching your hands? This is called the "supply chain," and it allows companies to have what is necessary to carry out the production of a product. Its main purpose is to meet the needs of end consumers by entering the market. The supply chain is a fundamental part of any…
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Buildings constructed with steel offer a range of advantages to building owners. These features include faster construction, reduced heat loss, increased fire resistance, and a lower likelihood of earthquake damage. Today, structural beams are commonly used for the construction of buildings, bridges, towers, and a variety of structures required for industrial and commercial development. The use of structural steel in construction, such…
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We can define aluminum as one of the most useful alloys and widely used in the industry due to its properties as a lightweight, malleable, and long-lasting metal. It has excellent corrosion resistance, which makes it favorable for use in a wide variety of alloys for the manufacturing of utensils, containers, metalworking processes, assembly, casting, and machining.ALCA 5 is an…
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At Serviacero ORBIS, we manufacture racks, many of which include dunnage. Dunnage is what helps our customers protect the parts that will be placed/transported in the supply chain on the racks we manufacture. It can be made of textiles, plastics, or even foam with varying levels of hardness to suit any need. Dunnage is custom-designed to fit the product requirements and…
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Had you heard of the term "SNP" before? SNP stands for "Standard Number of Parts." It is used in any industry that produces a product, mainly in quantifiable units such as the number of parts. SNP helps us determine the number of parts required per package or shipment to fulfill the production planning of any company. It is also based on…
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Today, Monten polin is one of the most popular products in the construction industry due to its various uses. Thanks to its durability and strength, it has become an indispensable element for constructions that require secure installations. They are generally used as structural reinforcement in buildings because they can support heavy loads. They are also employed in the manufacture of frames…
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Let's start by defining what stainless steel is. Stainless steels are iron-carbon based alloys to which other elements such as chromium, nickel, molybdenum, manganese, silicon, and titanium, among others, are added, providing them with good resistance to certain types of corrosion in specific industrial applications.According to the EN 10088 standard, stainless steels are defined as ferrous alloys that contain chromium…
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When undertaking a roofing project, it is important to consider corrugated sheet metal as an essential component. Corrugated sheets are used to cover surfaces and typically come in rectangular shapes with various measurements and specifications. One of their main characteristics is their high durability and strength. Here are some advantages of using this material: · Durability: Unlike other materials such as clay tiles or bricks,…
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Have you heard about the galvanization process? At Serviacero ORBIS, we manufacture racks with a galvanized finish, offering different types of galvanization based on the characteristics and finishes required by our clients. The galvanization process is a technique that has been used for over 250 years to protect steel from corrosion. Corrosion is caused by the inherent tendency of metals to revert…
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Steel is a material that today has become essential, we find it in countless applications and industries, such as in buildings, warehouses, homes, structures, among others.Only few materials achieve the level of contribution to the industrial and technological development of societies as steel does.It is a highly-valued material in the construction industry because it has several characteristics such as: its…
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Have you ever heard of returnable packaging in the automotive industry? They help transport car parts, including tires! These racks give us the security that everything will be transported in a safe way and will not damage the product, once the packaging is used, the cycle starts again. That is why they are returnable, thanks to the fact that they are…
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Have you ever heard of CMM Inspection?For decades, companies requiring high-precision measurements have often turned to CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) inspection programming software, a technique that offers a state-of-the-art solution for offline programming that reduces programming time and ensures rapid response to design changes. This offers an optimization of the entire program development process that sharpens feature definition and routing…
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Galvanizing is one of the most commonly used processes to protect materials from corrosion. It involves applying a thin layer of zinc to a material, providing protection against environmental conditions. When this galvanized coating is applied, it gives materials a silver color and provides them with anti-corrosive properties that prevent oxidation. Some of its benefits include: Increased material lifespan: When subjected to hot-dip…
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How much do you know about cast iron?Cast iron has been known for hundreds of years, but it is during the last century when it experiences its most important change.Starting in 1940, continuous casting processes and different alloys began to be used as new alternatives to steel competition for various applications.Remember that steel corresponds to an alloy of iron and…
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In Serviacero ORBIS we are fully aware of how important it is to have a defined and standardized process throughout its application, that is why when we established ourselves as a company, one of our main targets in the short / medium term was to achieve ISO 9001:20015 certification, this is the international standard for quality management systems. Now, and…
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Black steel sheet offers a wide variety of applications and different functions. It is used for the manufacture of many articles in other industries. Benefits:• Since it is a steel material, it has a great resistance that allows it to be very useful for different purposes. • It does not need extra protection against corrosion. • It…
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We must know that steel is an alloy, which we define as a homogeneous mixture or solid metallic solution composed of two or more chemical elements, where at least one of them is a metal. The purpose of alloys is to improve the properties and characteristics of the metals that make them up. But why add alloying elements (different chemical…
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1045 steel is a medium carbon steel with the following properties:Good hot forging ability.Responds well to conventional hardening and tempering.Its machinability is regular according to SAE J414, corresponding to 55% with respect to AISI 1212 steel (100% as reference).This steel has good weldability, but precautions must be taken to avoid fracturing around the welded area.Welding is an undesirable and not…
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Welding is the process in which 2 or more materials are joined to form 1, this is achieved by melting two contact surfaces by applying heat at the same time as the material is applied to facilitate fusion.The Racks that we manufacture at Serviacero ORBIS are formed from the union of many metal parts, which is why the integration process…
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Pipe manufacturing process is carried out from obtaining the raw material to achieving the final result. There are products that, due to the use that will be given to them and its expected resistance, require special machinery to manufacture them, and a clear example of this are pipes. If you do not have the right tool, it is usually very difficult to work with…
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Steel production is essential in the development of society; from the construction of buildings, houses, structures, to the creation of objects and products that improve our quality of life. Since ancient times, when the production of steel began, it has become an important part of our lives. Initially it was used to make swords, shields, armors and other tools for…
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Just as steels do, engineering plastics also contribute to human and technological development. This is because they are materials with better properties than some steels (stainless steel, bronze, aluminum, wood, etc.) depending on the application they are intended for.Some advantages of using engineering plastics are:· Weight reduction.· Corrosion resistance.· Greater wear performance under non-lubricated conditions.· Cost reduction.· Reduction of noise…
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The welding process in Serviacero ORBIS it´s very important, consists in join a set of parts and the union of all these, which is why we use the best technology, this, plus adding our expert welders give´s us the confidence to ensure a safe and durable union.The welding we use in Serviacero ORBIS contains metal shielding gas, which is a…
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When one wishes to protect open spaces from different weather conditions, profiles such as Steel section posts are, without a doubt, one of the best options, as they have a great support capacity.Although there are other materials that can be used in the fabrication of roofs and structures, such as: concrete or wooden C-section posts; the steel section post offers…
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At Serviacero ORBIS we care about offering products with added value, we are continually looking for processes that represent a benefit for our customers.At Serviacero ORBIS we use powder coating to paint our products, these helps us to prevent steel corrosion no matter how much contact they have with any weather condition.Electrostatic painting is a paint that is applied in…
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Did you know that most metals are not used in a pure state, but are mixed with others? This process, called alloying, involves combining two or more metals to make them harder or more resistant.The different alloys of a metal coincide, according to their compositions, in the technical characteristics obtained. This makes it possible to use them in numerous objects…
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Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon, to which other elements are added, depending on its processing and industrial uses. One of those is the cold or hot laminating process, which is quite common in the making of steel, especially when it comes to profiles.These are commonly used for the construction industry in the making of commercial structures, due…
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In Serviacero Orbis we practice and promote the Lean Manufacturing Culture, because we believe that in addition to being an added value, it´s a lifestyle that we practice day after day.The Lean culture is a set of principles applied under the benefit of continuous improvement.In recent months, Serviacero Orbis has been in constant training and awareness of the importance of…
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General machinery steels are usually highly versatile low-alloy steels used for the manufacturing or repair of machinery in general. They contain one or more alloying elements such as Nickel (Ni), Chromium (Cr), Molybdenum (Mo), among others, that are intentionally added to the iron-carbon (Fe-C) base.Among the machinery grade steels, the most common for the industry is the 4140 steel, which…
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In Serviacero Orbis we manufacture and provide a broad range of returnable metal packaging solutions, these, in addition to positively and amply impact on the internal logistics efficiency of warehouses as well as along the entire supply chain also represent a savings plan in the medium and long time.Returnable metal packaging is an excellent option for all industries that represent…
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Steel is one of the primary industries in the world and is closely linked to the economic development of a country. It is a material that is present in all activities and enables the modern lifestyle of people worldwide. According to the National Chamber of Steel (CANACERO), Mexico is the 15th largest steel producer globally. Being a malleable and recyclable material,…
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Nowadays, iron and steel are used in different kinds of industry and solutions, but it is important to know there are differences between them.In this article, we will define said differences by talking about their origin, qualities, benefits and uses.• OriginSteel comes from iron, thus iron is an element and steel is an alloy of iron and carbon, among others,…
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Nowadays, the use of corrugated steel sheets in the construction of malls, buildings, multiple-use warehouses, homes, among others, is more and more common; this being thanks to the variety of sheets available and the possibility of reducing costs and construction times. Corrugated sheets are among the most used materials for different kinds of projects due to their great number of…
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Now a day companies around the world are interconnected due to globalization, so it is necessary to transport the manufactured parts efficiently and safely by different routes, either by land or by air. Serviacero Orbis, provides packaging solutions with the highest quality and versatility. We offer everything from metal containers to racks that will be handled by robots in our…
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Today we'll tell you a bit about the History of Steel: The exact date when the technique of smelting iron was discovered is unknown. However, archaeologists have found iron artifacts in Egypt dating back to 3,000 BC. Similarly, in Greece around 1,000 BC, they used heat treatment to harden iron and create weapons. It could be said that steel was discovered by…
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Thanks to steel production in Mexico, several industries are growing, generating employment for millions of people. Another extremely interesting fact about steel is that it is environmentally friendly, meaning its life cycle is limitless. It is the most recycled component in the world. Metalworking Steel tubes also form part of machines or tools. Generally used for internal structure or conduits, they are present…
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We are operating in a global environment where the quality of required products and their supply can result in high costs for manufacturing companies. In this context, it becomes strategic for suppliers to be able to respond quickly to changes in quantities to be supplied and produced. Each of the companies involved in industries seeks to satisfy the supply with…
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The agricultural production and finished food industry in Mexico represents over 877 million Mexican pesos annually (according to INEGI, 2020). This industry produces everything from vegetables to finished yogurt, which comes from Mexican producers and suppliers who, by meeting certain certifications, participate in the production of these foods that are not only sold in Mexico but also in other countries.…
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Usually, when we think of a tubular component, we imagine it in a door or in some work done by a blacksmith, as we have commonly seen for years on the streets or in our daily life. The reality is that tubular components are present in thousands of shapes and parts around us. We can find them as part of…
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An important characteristic of steel is its tendency to rust. Rust can be prevented with the help of different coatings:Paint Metal coatings: Zn - ZnAl - Al - Cr - Ni - Cu - Sn Metal coating and paintEnameling There are different methods for coating materials; the most common ones are: Hot-dip galvanizing: The base material (hot or cold) is passed through tanks with…
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Here we describe the basic concepts regarding the chemical and mechanical properties that steel must meet according to its grade:Elastic limit: It is the maximum load that can be applied to a steel specimen without it undergoing permanent deformation.Tensile strength: It is the maximum load that a material can withstand before breaking.The greater the difference between the elastic limit and…
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Electroforged grating is a metallic formation composed of parallel flat bars with cross bars, created by combining an electric arc and pressure in a process called electroforging, which ensures the fusion of the components at each intersection. Electroforged grating is commonly used in various industries such as energy, construction, metal-mechanical, structural, and distribution, where its applications are extensive. It is used…
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The main purpose of fencing an area is to provide protection and control access to the area, ensuring privacy and security. In the market, there are different types of perimeter or security fences, but Serviacero's electroforged grating fence offers greater benefits, including easy installation, increased durability, product rigidity, and most importantly, a spectacular design.
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The evolution of vehicules has taken a radical turn in the last years, from lighter and stronger autoparts,to cars assisted by robots, which has taken designers and manufacturers of auto parts packaging to new horizons, interacting with new materials and new ways of packaging the parts produced and even the way they are transported. These materials can range from carbon…
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Nowadays businesses are more competitive, taking into account material costs, manufacturing costs, logistics, among many others, however a very specific part has to do with packaging costs and its efficiency, because it requires ergonomics, safety, load density, transport costs, traceability, among other factors. For this reason, it is important to partner with highly intelligent suppliers to add efficient ideas to…
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It is increasingly common to hear that there are vehicle assembly plants or manufacturing factories almost totally assisted by robots, it seems that this is a revolutionary trend in the current industry, for this reazon in the case of steel packaging, it also incurs in updating according to the requirements of the custormers projects, either in the dimensions of the…
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Did you know that an alloy is a homogeneous mixture or solid metal solution composed of two or more chemical elements, where at least one of them is a metal? The purpose of alloys is to improve the properties and characteristics of the metals that compose them.Learn more about this topic by clicking on the following link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRosrUMfXFM&t=4416s
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In this webinar, you will learn and understand the heating and cooling cycle that steel undergoes in order to transform its structure and modify (increase or decrease) its mechanical characteristics and properties, using its physical properties such as:• Allotropy• Thermal conductivity• HardenabilityTo watch the complete webinar, click on the following link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Svah-KwrQU
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Steel is a material that has become indispensable nowadays. It is found in countless applications and industries, including buildings, warehouses, homes, structures, and more. Few materials can match the contribution to industrial and technological development that steel makes to societies. It is highly valued in the construction industry due to several characteristics such as strength, versatility, and being 100% recyclable, among others. Thanks…
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Steel is an iron alloy with an amount of carbon that can vary between 0.03% and 1.075% by weight of its composition, depending on the steel grade.Steel is not the same as iron and the two materials should not be confused. Iron (Fe) is a relatively hard and tough metal, with a melting temperature of 1535 °C and a boiling…
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Heavy industry is the set of activities of extraction and primary transformation of the material, such as mining in which minerals used in the steel industry, oil industry and the manufacture of the necessary machinery, among others.The nineteenth century is notable for the great advance that occurred with respect to the industry. Its growth was due to the use of…
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