Industrial and Manufacturing in the Modern World

About Me
Industrial and Manufacturing in the Modern World

Yo! My name is Ira. Welcome to my cool new blog. The articles on this blog will address the subject of industrial and manufacturing in the modern world. This is a subject I am very familiar with, despite the fact that I have never worked in the industry. I grew up in a household in which my dad and my older brother both worked in the industrial and manufacturing sector. As a child, I learnt all kinds of very cool things while talking to my dad and accompanying him on 'take your kid to work' days. In adulthood, I have maintained a keen interest in the sector.

Search
Archive

Why You May Want Pipe Lagging Even if Freezing Isn’t a Risk

9 August 2022
 Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing, Blog

Pipe lagging is a type of insulation that can be wrapped around water pipes. This insulation is often added to prevent the pipe and water inside from freezing in cold winter weather; when a pipe freezes, the ice expands a bit and can make the pipe crack and when the water thaws, it starts to leak out. In really bad cases, the pressure from the water can force the crack open, causing the pipe to burst. Read More …

How to Choose the Best Winch For Your Tow Truck

27 April 2022
 Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing, Blog

If you don't choose the right winch for a tow truck, then you might not be able to tow vehicles safely or effectively. So, before you choose a winch, think about the following points. They will help you source the right product for your truck and towing needs. What Rating Capacity Do You Need? Winches have different capacity ratings. These figures tell you how heavy a load a winch can work on safely. Read More …

Are You Wondering about Customising Your Vehicle?

14 February 2022
 Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing, Blog

Does your car need more of a personal touch? Buying a new car allows you to choose the make, model and even the colour of the vehicle that you want. However, whatever vehicle you choose, you are likely to see thousands of almost identical vehicles on the road. To stand out and be noticed, you must consider customising your vehicle. Some customisation options, such as the in-car audio system, will be primarily noticeable if you are in the vehicle. Read More …

Fabricating Wayfinding Signs

5 November 2021
 Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing, Blog

Metal fabrication doesn't always have to focus on parts for industrial machinery or construction. Many metal items are used in every day, non-industrial life. Kitchen tools, car accessories, jewellery findings – all of them involve some sort of metal fabrication. The same goes for many office items, including wayfinding signs. These are those signs that mark locations, let you know which companies are in that office park on the corner, tell you which building wing has which office numbers, and so on. Read More …

Steel Fabrication: 4 Ways You Can Use Fabricated Steel

31 August 2021
 Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing, Blog

Fabrication of metals such as steel, aluminium, silver, iron and nickel involves many processes that turn raw or semi-finished material into consumer products. The processes can be quite lengthy and depend on the material that is being fabricated as well as the final product that you desire to achieve. Examples of metal fabrication processes include casting, cutting, drawing, folding, forging, extrusion and many more. Steel fabrication is popular because steel is energy-efficient and cost-effective. Read More …