JIT Companies is often provided opportunities to partner with our clients on custom projects and this one is no exception. Our friends from Timeless Columbaria, located in Pella Iowa, are designers of exquisite free-standing memorial columbaria styles. Columbaria are structures that are considered funerary art, that contain storage of funerary urns, holding cremated remains of the… Read more »
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Waterjet Cutting of Metal Inlays (and how we are an Artist’s “Best Friend”)
At JIT Companies, we assist a vast array of clients with their projects, as you can see in our project gallery. Many are artists that have a vision for what they are wanting to achieve but lack the ability to complete it because of inadequate resources in their toolbox, such as our client project below, involving… Read more »
Metal Surface Finishing – Choosing Between Bar Stock or True Bar
Depending on what you are going to build, choosing the correct material to start a project with is an important first step. Cold Rolled Steel, Hot Rolled Steel, Mild Steel, Stainless Steel; the list goes on and can be confusing to a beginner, especially when it comes time to produce a beautiful decorative surface finish… Read more »
The Making of a Giant MLB Trophy (Archetype & JIT Team Up)
A highlight of this year was collaborating together with a long-time customer and vendor, Archetype, to create a super-sized MLB trophy outside of Ballpark Village St. Louis. Archetype, based in Minneapolis, is a custom sign-fabrication partner to JIT Companies. Angie Carpenter, Chief Operations Manager at JIT Companies, noted that JIT has worked on various projects… Read more »