Machine Operations in the Manufacturing Industry
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Tubing is used in many industrial settings and during manufacturing processes, and having the right tubing is essential. While tubing can be made of a variety of materials, plastic tubing is often preferred in a lot of cases. Today’s plastic tubing is designed to be able to be used across all industries, so any factory or manufacturing plant can benefit from using it. If your company is in need of tubing to help ensure that the manufacturing process goes smoothly, you should seriously consider investing in plastic tubing.…
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The janitorial teams that clean your facility do a great job, but your factory or industrial space may need some extra cleaning that doesn’t include the regular stuff. If you neglect these spaces, your facility could, as a whole, look a lot worse and worn out. That can affect everything from current staff morale to the ability to get new hires to sign on. These cleaning issues aren’t dangerous, but they are items that people often don’t think about when they think of making the facility look nice.…
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Adding a zinc plating to parts increases their strength and longevity. However, not all zinc coatings work in exactly the same way or give the same levels of protection. If you’re looking for the most robust option, then a mixed zinc and nickel plating could suit your needs. Here, zinc is mixed with a percentage of nickel before being applied to a part. What are the benefits of using this alloy?…
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Summer is an incredibly popular time for road trips and cookouts. If you have opted out of using an electric grill this year and will be using a propane gas grill instead, then you will need to head to the local propane gas filling station for fuel. When grilling, propane gas is a cleaner source of fuel than charcoal, but it can be dangerous if it is not used properly. Keep reading to learn three safety tips for using propane gas this summer.…
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When you are considering a new truck body for your work truck, there are some great options available, but having a custom aluminum truck body built for your truck could be the perfect solution. There are some benefits to going the custom body route that can make the purchase worthwhile.
1. Weight of the Body
If you are considering a new service body for your truck, a custom aluminum truck body can save you a lot of weight on the chassis.…
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When you think about sand, you might think about the sand that you find on the beach. You might even think about the sand that is used for landscaping or crafts. However, there is one type of sand that is commonly used in the manufacturing industry: ceramic foundry sand. Even if you’re involved in the manufacturing industry, you might not be accustomed to using ceramic foundry sand, and you might not even know much about it.…
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If you are going to be using the services of a milling machine shop sometime soon, then you will probably want to choose the machine shop that has the right equipment. If you inquire about the following things when asking about a milling machine shop’s equipment, then you can be sure that you are hiring the right shop for the milling work that you need to have done.
Do They Have Both Vertical and Horizontal Milling Capabilities?…
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If you have a water pump that is causing pressure loss, this can be due to many issues. Sometimes, the problem is due to pipes and connections, air getting in the system, or the turbine inside the pump being clogged with debris. It can also be problems with a worn motor, dirty parts, and other issues that may require professional help to repair. No matter what the problem with your water pump is, you will want to be able to troubleshoot the issue causing you to lose water pressure.…
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If you have an old deck with worn decking boards and railings that are falling off, you are going to need to renovate the structure. This can include replacing decking and structural improvements, as well as installing new railings. The new railings should be modern and durable materials. The following wood railing alternatives are some of the options you want to consider replacing old materials with new railings that will last a lifetime:…
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Fasteners are everywhere we look, and there are so many different screws, bolts, and nuts used for so many things that it would be hard to find one place that sells all of them. When you need a specialty fastener or even a common on in large quantities, you may need to order them or even consider having them made for you.
Industrial Fastener Suppliers
Finding the right fastener for the job is often just about finding a supplier that has or can make your fastener.…
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