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Learn more about the uses of perforated metal and how it can benefit your projects. Plus, discover what’s new in the field of metal perforating and find out what Accurate is doing to advance the industry.

Perforated metal shutters are an elegant and highly functional way to control light flow — especially in industrial and commercial applications. They are lightweight, highly resistant to wear and tear, and very effective. Why should you consider metal window shutters?…
Architecture encompasses both function and aesthetics. Designers achieve a sleek, modern look by incorporating decorative perforated sheet metal in their creations. While serving functional purposes—such as providing shade and sound control—decorative metal sheets…
Perforated Metal And Sound Absorption Perforated metal serves many purposes, from lighting to aesthetics. One of its most useful functions is sound absorption. Acoustic panels effectively reduce unwanted noise by helping to disperse it. Modern buildings—especially…
Whether for function or appearance, the right perforated pattern matters. What options are available, and how do you know what suits your application? What Type of Hole is Best for You? First, it helps to understand the types of holes commonly used in perforated metal…
Perforated metal has countless applications in architecture, not the least of which is décor. Perforated metal panels can provide a missing layer of depth to any structure — and in architecture, attention to ornamental detail can make all the difference. Below, read…
Not all metals are the same; some are better suited than others for indoor and outdoor applications. When deciding which type of metal to use, consider how it will be used — decorative or functional. Indoor or outdoor? Below, learn more about choosing the right…
GOING BEYOND COMMODITY SHEET METAL PERFORATION How a Chicago perforator expanded into precision sheet metal fabrication: Accurate Perforating doesn't just make holes anymore. It provides all perforated and fabricated sheet metal components. The 200-employee Chicago…
Accurate Perforating didn’t become ISO 9001:2008 certified just to benefit our customers.  Being ISO certified results in so many internal benefits to the operations of our company.  Of course those benefits eventually mean lower prices, faster lead-times…
ISO 9001:2008 does so much more than give customers peace of mind that they will receive high-quality products. It also significantly benefits the ISO-certified company.  ISO 9001:2008 does so much more than give customers peace of mind that they will receive high…
Perforated metal is frequently used to influence the look and form of a space. The material is so versatile that it can create separation, enhance lighting, and give an environment a modern, industrial feel all at once. It’s the go-to material when designers want to…