--- title: Franklin Display Blog | Custom metal fabrication description: Custom metal fabrication | --- [![img-logo@2x-1](https://new.franklindisplay.com/hs-fs/hubfs/img-logo@2x-1.png?width=299&height=54&name=img-logo@2x-1.png)](https://franklindisplay.com/) - [ABOUT](https://franklindisplay.com/about) - [ABOUT US](https://franklindisplay.com/about) - [SUSTAINABILITY](https://franklindisplay.com/sustainability) - [METAL COMPONENT FABRICATION](https://franklindisplay.com/about/metal-component-fabrication) - PROCESS - [PLANNING & DESIGN](https://franklindisplay.com/process/planning-design) - [ENGINEERING & PROTOTYPING](https://franklindisplay.com/process/engineering-prototyping) - [MANUFACTURING](https://franklindisplay.com/process/manufacturing) - [MATERIALS & FINISHING](https://franklindisplay.com/process/materials-finishing) - [ASSEMBLY & PACKING](https://franklindisplay.com/process/assembly-packing) - [WAREHOUSING & LOGISTICS](https://franklindisplay.com/process/warehousing-logistics) - WORK - [CASE STUDIES](https://franklindisplay.com/work/case-studies) - [GALLERY](https://franklindisplay.com/work/gallery) - [CAREERS](https://franklindisplay.com/careers) - [CONTACT](https://franklindisplay.com/contact) - [BLOG](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog) - [ABOUT](https://franklindisplay.com/about) - [ABOUT US](https://franklindisplay.com/about) - [SUSTAINABILITY](https://franklindisplay.com/sustainability) - [METAL COMPONENT FABRICATION](https://franklindisplay.com/about/metal-component-fabrication) - PROCESS - [PLANNING & DESIGN](https://franklindisplay.com/process/planning-design) - [ENGINEERING & PROTOTYPING](https://franklindisplay.com/process/engineering-prototyping) - [MANUFACTURING](https://franklindisplay.com/process/manufacturing) - [MATERIALS & FINISHING](https://franklindisplay.com/process/materials-finishing) - [ASSEMBLY & PACKING](https://franklindisplay.com/process/assembly-packing) - [WAREHOUSING & LOGISTICS](https://franklindisplay.com/process/warehousing-logistics) - WORK - [CASE STUDIES](https://franklindisplay.com/work/case-studies) - [GALLERY](https://franklindisplay.com/work/gallery) - [CAREERS](https://franklindisplay.com/careers) - [CONTACT](https://franklindisplay.com/contact) - [BLOG](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog) # Posts about Custom metal fabrication [![Close up shot of a custom steel display](https://new.franklindisplay.com/hubfs/ftr-12_1400x1120_Frankling-Blog_2026%20trends.png)](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/keep-an-eye-on-these-2026-trends-in-retail-displays) ## [Keep An Eye On These 2026 Trends in Retail Displays](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/keep-an-eye-on-these-2026-trends-in-retail-displays) MAIN TAKEAWAYS: 2026 trends in retail displays will prioritize custom designs, colors, and... [READ MORE](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/keep-an-eye-on-these-2026-trends-in-retail-displays) [![Two people looking over plans for a retail display prototype](https://new.franklindisplay.com/hubfs/ftr-11_1400x1120_Frankling-Blog_Planning.png)](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/interview-what-to-know-about-franklins-retail-display-design-and-engineering-process) ## [Interview: What to Know About Franklin’s Retail Display Design and Engineering Process](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/interview-what-to-know-about-franklins-retail-display-design-and-engineering-process) MAIN TAKEAWAYS: Franklin Display Group is a full-service, turnkey retail display manufacturer with... [READ MORE](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/interview-what-to-know-about-franklins-retail-display-design-and-engineering-process) [![Image of fabrication of mild steel in progress](https://new.franklindisplay.com/hubfs/ftr-10_1400x1120_Frankling-Blog_Mild%20Steel.png)](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/why-mild-steel-is-ideal-for-retail-displays) ## [Why Mild Steel Is Ideal for Retail Displays](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/why-mild-steel-is-ideal-for-retail-displays) MAIN TAKEAWAYS: Mild steel offers a wide range of benefits in creating durable, reliable retail... [READ MORE](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/why-mild-steel-is-ideal-for-retail-displays) [![Wheel of a mobile retail display](https://new.franklindisplay.com/hubfs/10_1400x1120_Franklin-Blog_Mobile-Retail-Displays.png)](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/on-the-move-4-benefits-of-mobile-retail-fixtures) ## [On the Move: 4 Benefits of Mobile Retail Fixtures](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/on-the-move-4-benefits-of-mobile-retail-fixtures) Retail displays were once seen as permanent fixtures in a store, changed out a couple of times a... [READ MORE](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/on-the-move-4-benefits-of-mobile-retail-fixtures) [![Low carbon steel](https://new.franklindisplay.com/hubfs/08_1400x1120_Franklin-Blog_Low-Carob-Steel.png)](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/what-to-know-about-low-carbon-steel) ## [What to Know About Low-Carbon Steel](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/what-to-know-about-low-carbon-steel) When it comes to designing custom retail displays and fixtures, there’s more to consider than just... [READ MORE](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/what-to-know-about-low-carbon-steel) [![A pile of scrap metal](https://new.franklindisplay.com/hubfs/03_1400x1120_Franklin-Blog_Scrap-metal-meet-sustainability-goals.webp)](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/how-using-scrap-steel-metal-for-retail-displays-can-help-meet-your-sustainability-goals) ## [How Using Scrap Steel Metal for Retail Displays Can Help Meet Your Sustainability Goals](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/how-using-scrap-steel-metal-for-retail-displays-can-help-meet-your-sustainability-goals) Retail is generally a numbers game, but some numbers aren’t hitting the mark when it comes to... [READ MORE](https://new.franklindisplay.com/blog/how-using-scrap-steel-metal-for-retail-displays-can-help-meet-your-sustainability-goals) FRANKLIN DISPLAY GROUP P.O. BOX 127 BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS 61008 815.544.6676 815.547.5356 [SALES@FRANKLINDISPLAY.COM](mailto:sales@franklindisplay.com)   ###### GENERAL OFFICES 910 E. 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