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The heavy-duty gantry shape cutting machine includes 5-axis and dual plate capabilities, as well as next-generation software for faster operation and reduced setup time. The newly installed equipment will serve industries including construction, mining, defense, energy, transportation, and any project that requires heavy plate processing. This investment perfectly aligns with [AT&F's core focus](https://blog.atfco.com/infographic-atf-core-focus) to Build, Protect, Energize, and Move the World through metal fabricating. [Read More](https://blog.atfco.com/steel-fabricator-installs-massive-cutting-system) ## [AT&F Makes Another Game Changing Investment in Laser Welding Equipment](https://blog.atfco.com/atf-makes-another-game-changing-investment-in-laser-welding-equipment) CLEVELAND, March 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&F is pleased to announce new technology investments for 2020. The first investment is a [laser welding/laser cutting machine](https://www.atfco.com/capabilities/welding/laser-welding/), which supports [AT&F's core focus](https://blog.atfco.com/infographic-atf-core-focus) to Build, Protect, Energize and Move the world through metal fabrication. [Read More](https://blog.atfco.com/atf-makes-another-game-changing-investment-in-laser-welding-equipment) ## [AT&F Advanced Metals Completes 1000th National Board Certified Vessel](https://blog.atfco.com/2016/10/05/atf-advanced-metals-completes-1000th-national-board-certified-vessel) [AT&F Advanced Metals](http://www.atfco.com/global/atf-advanced-metals/), located in Orrville, Ohio, has completed its 1000th vessel certified by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NBBI). AT&F Advanced Metals is a division of the world class steel fabricating enterprise, AT&F, specializing in corrosion resistant materials for a variety of industries. A specialty fabricating shop with a dedication to high quality, AT&F Advanced Metals manufactures for some of the most physically demanding markets in the world today. [Read More](https://blog.atfco.com/2016/10/05/atf-advanced-metals-completes-1000th-national-board-certified-vessel) ## [Heavy Equipment Investment at AT&F Wisconsin](https://blog.atfco.com/2016/07/13/heavy-equipment-investment-at-atf-wisconsin) AT&F, a global leader in the steel fabricating industry, is investing in new cutting technology to be installed in its [Wisconsin facility](https://www.atfco.com/locations/wisconsin/). The new high definition plasma cutting machine boasts an innovative five-axis bevel head, capable of cutting up to 2 inches (50mm) thick. It has the latest in CNC controls and supporting software resulting in superior small diameter hole cutting accuracy. The ability to cut contour bevels creates opportunities for design-related enhancements to weldments and other fabricated structures. 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[Read More](https://blog.atfco.com/2015/08/12/premier-steel-fabricator-atf-acquires-hmf-heavy-metal-fabricators) ## [AT&F’s new 5-axis water jet cutter adds complex cutting ability for a variety of customer materials](https://blog.atfco.com/2015/06/25/atfs-new-5-axis-water-jet-cutter-adds-complex-cutting-ability-for-a-variety-of-customer-materials) CLEVELAND (June 23, 2015) – [AT&F](https://www.atfco.com/), a world leader in large-scale metal fabrication, has expanded the array of services available to its customers with the addition of a five-axis water jet cutting system. [Read More](https://blog.atfco.com/2015/06/25/atfs-new-5-axis-water-jet-cutter-adds-complex-cutting-ability-for-a-variety-of-customer-materials) ## [AT&F is BIG in Bridge – Awarded AISC certification](https://blog.atfco.com/2015/05/08/atf-is-big-in-bridge-awarded-aisc-certification) CLEVELAND (May 8, 2015) — [AT&F](https://www.atfco.com/), one of the world’s leading large-scale metal fabricators, has been awarded certification by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC). This now allows AT&F to perform work on a variety of bridge projects requiring an AISC-certified contractor and expands the ways in which AT&F can serve its customers. [Read More](https://blog.atfco.com/2015/05/08/atf-is-big-in-bridge-awarded-aisc-certification) ## [AT&F Tabbed as Partner on Pioneering Wind Project](https://blog.atfco.com/2015/02/05/atf-tabbed-as-partner-on-pioneering-wind-project) CLEVELAND (February 9, 2015) -- [AT&F](https://www.atfco.com/) (American Tank & Fabricating) has been selected to partner on Project Icebreaker, a pioneering effort to develop the first freshwater wind energy source in North America. [Read More](https://blog.atfco.com/2015/02/05/atf-tabbed-as-partner-on-pioneering-wind-project) ## [AT&F Expands Machining Capabilities with CNC Vertical Boring Machine](https://blog.atfco.com/2014/08/27/vertical-boring-machining-capabilities)   [Read More](https://blog.atfco.com/2014/08/27/vertical-boring-machining-capabilities) ## [AT&F Expands Global Service with Port of Cleveland](https://blog.atfco.com/2014/06/09/atf-expands-global-service-with-port-of-cleveland) Cleveland, Ohio –  Photo by [Dan Morgan, Straight Shooter](http://www.aboutdanmorgan.com/)- June 9, 2014 – AT&F ([www.atfco.com](http://www.atfco.com/)), headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, a recognized world leader in [large scale welding](https://www.atfco.com/capabilities/welding/) and fabrication, expands global services with Port of Cleveland’s Europe Express service to Antwerp. 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