2017

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Creating A Safer Work Environment

After I started becoming more and more interested in manufacturing, I realized that there was a real problem with the safety of a few big factories in the area. In addition to not using some of the most top-of-the-line safety features, the factories also had a pretty unimpressive track record as far as safety went, which is why I started thinking more seriously about becoming a manufacturing safety enthusiast. I started a few campaigns to strengthen things, and some of them actually made a palpable difference. This blog is all about creating a safer work environment for your employees and friends.

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3 Important Things To Check When Buying Used Pallet Rack Shelving For Sale

21 December 2017
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Pallet rack shelving systems help you make the most of all of the interior space of your building, whether you own a warehouse or an industrial manufacturing plant. However, investing in all of the pallet racking you need for your business building can also be a little hard on your business budget, so buying used is definitely tempting. While it is perfectly fine to buy used pallet rack shelving, it is a must that you don't get used shelving that has issues. Read More …

A Guide To Buying Couplers

30 November 2017
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To get high performance out of your industrial machinery and workplace, it's important that you do what you can to buy the right equipment. This equipment will carry you far as long as you know what you're looking for, shop around for the best maintenance and repair, and keep up with the equipment as a whole. When this is the work that you're in need of for your industrial business, start out by focusing on the following tips. Read More …

Preventing Factory Worker Hearing Loss By An Industrial Fan

31 October 2017
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Industrial fans are necessary for bringing clean air into a factory and taking dirty air out. Unfortunately, these large mechanical items can cause hearing damage in your employees. Here's what you need to know about this concern. Hearing Loss In A Factory May Be Related To A Fan Every year, nearly 25,000 people report hearing damage while at work. Over 80 percent of these people work in a manufacturing area. That's because factories like this often have very loud equipment that can contribute to hearing loss. Read More …

Why ESD Mats Work Best When Paired With Special Footwear

13 September 2017
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Electrostatic discharge (ESD) mats, whether used as tabletop or floor models, are essential for controlling the build up and discharge of electricity that could ruin expensive equipment, damage sensitive materials, or even trigger a fire or explosion in a sensitive environment. Yet even the best ESD mats are limited in how much protection they off when used alone. Combining ESD mats with secondary equipment designed to work in conjunction with it, such as specialty ESD control footwear, is the best choice in any setting where electricity absolutely must stay under control at all times. Read More …

You Can Really Weld That? How To Avoid Injuries When Welding Plastic

5 August 2017
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If you thought welding was just for metal work, you'd be wrong. There are a lot of different types of welding processes, including plastic. In fact, plastic welding is one of the most popular forms of welding today, although many people are still unfamiliar with the process. Plastic welding uses extreme heat to form a permanent bond between two or more pieces of plastic. Once the pieces have been welded together, it's virtually impossible to break the bond. Read More …