(This article and series are from our sister brand Gerard Daniel, the specific technical expertise and resources discussed within are all available on Gerard Daniel’s website.)   Molded fiber production began over 100 years ago as a protective and efficient way to package more delicate goods such as eggs and light bulbs. Fiber molds can be formed to […]

In the metal fabrication industry, drawing has two meanings. One is the drawing of wire by taking it through a die to reduce its diameter. The second type of drawing is the process of forming metal, such as wire mesh or sheet metal, over a tool to create a three-dimensional shape.

Choosing the best porous media for your project is key to getting good quality, repeatable wire forms and the desired look and feel of the fiber mold.