We have all heard the expression, “Necessity is the Mother of Invention”. That statement is embodied in the person of Thomas BarnHill, the inventor of QuikSizer, a precision gauge that measures the outside diameter of any pipe or round object. A retired U.S. Marine veteran, Thomas is no stranger to finding a way to get […]
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Eliminating High-Temperature Challenges With Aluminum Heat Sinks
Miniature aluminum extrusion manufacturer Minalex is known for creating super-custom aluminum extrusions and outside-the-box solutions to address even the toughest engineering challenges. One of the applications of extrusions is their use in Heat sinks, which are found in millions of small devices in residential, commercial and aerospace applications all over the world. Minalex produces hundreds […]
ABC7 NEWS FEATURES MINALEX WITH ECO-FRIENDLY STRAW SOLUTION
In a recent interview with ABC7 News, Minalex praises the positive impact aluminum straws are making on the environment today. Their collaboration with Sea-Straw owners, Elizabeth Thorn and William Marshall, has brought attention to the plastic straw crisis that is threatening our future. In efforts of changing the way we sip, Minalex proudly extrudes 50,000 […]