From basketball hoops to picture frames and all kinds of boats, custom metal parts are part of nearly every industry. Yet in the past few decades, United States manufacturers have increasingly relied on international metal fabrication shops because there are fewer domestic companies, says Kelly Ward. She and her brother, Kiffin, both native Rhode Islanders,
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