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Superior Steel Fabricated Parts
for Over 30 Years

Welcome to Wait Industries and M-3 & Associates, Inc.

Wait Industries and M-3 & Associates are full-service metal fabrication facilities that provide high-quality solutions for industries such as medical, educational and vehicle seating; tube and sheet fabrications; specialty products for enclosed trailers, recreational vehicles (RVs); and more.

With over 35 years of experience, we manufacture and supply a range of metal components, including custom parts tailored to your specific needs. Whether you are looking for standard products or tailored solutions, Wait Industries and M-3 & Associates have the expertise and capability to meet your requirements.

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The Wait Industries and M-3 & Associates Brands

With over 30 years of experience, Wait Industries has built a reputation for delivering superior steel fabricated parts to a wide range of sectors, including medical, automotive, RV, transit, and more. From their 96,500-square-foot facility in Elkhart, Indiana, they proudly offer services such as laser cutting, robotic welding, powder coating, and tube bending. M-3 and Associates works closely with Wait to offer custom solutions tailored to our customers’ needs.

Whether you’re looking for precision engineering, seating frames for emergency vehicles, or parts for your cargo trailer, M-3 and Wait Industries are committed to delivering the highest standards in fabrication and customer service. Explore more about our offerings and the diverse industries we serve by visiting the Wait Industries website.

Our Capabilities

Wait Industries and M-3 & Associates offer an extensive array of metal fabrication services, including cutting, punching, bending, welding, and forming. Our equipment and skilled technicians allow us to create precise, high-quality products with fast turnaround times.

From small custom parts to large production runs, we are equipped to handle any project, no matter the size or complexity. As part of the Wait Industries family, we benefit from their advanced manufacturing capabilities, including tube and flat laser cutting, robotic welding, and in-house powder coating.

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Metal Fabrication

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Engineering Services

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Laser Cutting

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Tube Bending

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Robotic Welding

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Powder Coating

MARKETS SERVED

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SEATING

Wait Industries offers seating frames for the medical industry, commercial trucks, marine applications, recreational vehicles, emergency service vehicles, AG/Turf equipment, recreational and sports vehicles, custom and modified vehicles. Contact us today to learn more about the types of seat frames we offer.

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CONTRACT MANUFACTURING

We fabricate steel, aluminum, and sheet and tube for many industries. Our rigorous engineering review and prototyping processes can convert your part prints into reality. Using SolidWorks, Wait Industries utilizes 3D models to generate the prints used by our manufacturing team to build your parts to your specifications.

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Cargo Trailers

At Wait Industries, we offer enclosed cargo trailer parts and accessories. We are at the forefront of metal fabrication and cargo trailer accessories. See our full cargo trailer page to learn more about our products, or contact us for more information.

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RVs

Wait Industries offers top-quality products in the RV industry. Our team is dedicated to crafting solutions for recreational vehicle needs. Contact us today or check out our RV page to explore how we can enhance your adventures on the road.

OUR PRODUCTS

Wait Industries and M-3 & Associates offer products for industries including the enclosed trailer, RV, bus, ambulance, and cargo sectors.
Our inventory of ready-to-ship products includes:

  • Ramp Door Spring Systems – Custom-designed for ease of use and safety, our spring systems provide optimal functionality for ramp doors, ensuring smooth and secure operation.
  • HVAC Ductwork – Precision-crafted galvanized ductwork for RVs, trailers, and other applications requiring efficient air distribution.
  • Exterior Trailer Lighting – Including our low-profile LED lights that are thin, tiltable, and ideal for use in cargo and enclosed trailers.
  • Aluminum Barlocks – Durable locking systems designed for enhanced security and ease of operation.
  • Steel or Aluminum Transition Flaps – Powder-coated treadplate flaps with our superior welded construction will make that smooth transition from inside the trailer to the ramp door.
  • RV Bunk Ladders – Powder-coated steel ladders with unique angled steps for added comfort and safety in recreational vehicles.
  • In-Floor Storage Boxes – Custom metal parts for different trailer and RV needs, including storage solutions and bracket applications.
  • SecurityPlus Trailer Door Locking Systems – A superior locking system designed to provide added security for your trailer doors.

Our product offerings also include a variety of stamped brackets, microwave brackets, battery trays, and other custom solutions designed for our clients.

Cargo Trailer Parts and Accessories

CARGO TRAILER PARTS AND ACCESSORIES

  • Ramp Door Spring Systems – Custom-designed for ease of use and safety, our spring systems provide optimal functionality for ramp doors, ensuring smooth and secure operation.
  • Exterior Trailer Lighting – Including our low-profile LED lights that are thin, tiltable, and ideal for use in cargo and enclosed trailers.
  • Aluminum Barlocks – Durable locking systems designed for enhanced security and ease of operation.
  • Steel or Aluminum Transition Flaps – Powder-coated treadplate flaps with our superior welded construction will make that smooth transition from inside the trailer to the ramp door.
  • In-Floor Storage Boxes – Custom metal parts for different trailer and RV needs, including storage solutions and bracket applications.
  • SecurityPlus Trailer Door Locking Systems – A superior locking system designed to provide added security for your trailer doors.
RV parts and Accessories

RV PARTS AND ACCESSORIES

  • HVAC Ductwork – Precision-crafted galvanized ductwork for RVs, trailers, and other applications requiring efficient air distribution.
  • RV Bunk Ladders – Powder-coated steel ladders with unique angled steps for added comfort and safety in recreational vehicles.
  • Seating Frames – Seat frames for pilot, copilot chairs, lounge seating and specialty seating for RVs
  • Metal Fabrication – Custom made, cost-effective solutions for your specific needs.

Custom Solutions

In addition to our stock products, Wait Industries and M-3 & Associates provide custom metal parts and fabrication services. If you have unique specifications or a one-of-a-kind project in mind, our team can design and manufacture custom components to your exact needs. We pride ourselves on our ability to work closely with our clients to turn ideas into reality.

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Why Choose WAIT Industries

and M-3 & Associates?

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  • Experience and Expertise: With over three decades of experience, Wait Industries and M-3 & Associates are credible names in the industry. Our experience allows us to provide innovative solutions to meet different needs.
  • High-Quality Products: We provide products made from quality materials and ensure every part meets our standards.
  • Flexibility: Whether you need one custom part or thousands of components for mass production, we can handle your order efficiently and accurately.
  • Timely Delivery: Our facility and team make sure your orders are delivered on time, every time.
  • Customer-Centered Service: From initial design to post-delivery, we offer customer support and prioritize our customers’ needs. We also provide service and educational resources for product installation and maintenance.

At Wait Industries and M-3 & Associates, we’re more than just a supplier; we’re partners in your success. Whether you’re in the trailer, RV, bus, or ambulance industries, we have the products and expertise to help you achieve your goals.

Contact us today and discover how Wait Industries and M-3 & Associates can help you with your next project.