Industrial and Manufacturing in the Modern World

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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.

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Common Metalwork Fabrication Processes In Use Today

18 July 2018
 Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing, Blog

Since man began working with metal to make structures, machines and components, fabrication processes have been honed into well-organised and skilled industrial procedures. Nowadays, many of them are automated or computer-aided in some way, although skilled metal fabrication is also just as likely to be conducted by hand. What are the main metal fabrication techniques that are currently in use? Bending One of the most common methods for metal fabrication, bending means reforming a material into new shapes. Read More …

Two Ways to Prevent Accidents When Transporting Materials Around an Industrial Facility

18 July 2018
 Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing, Blog

There are several precautions that should be taken to prevent accidents from occurring when heavy or toxic materials need to be transported around an industrial facility. Continue reading to discover what these precautions are. Check the condition of the timber skids on a regular basis Lots of industrial manufacturers keep timber skids in their facilities, as these items make it much easier for employees to safely move large quantities of heavy materials. Read More …

Why an insulated pipe is the most efficient solution to your piping dilemma

17 July 2018
 Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing, Blog

There are a lot of reasons that you may want to move water around your business property. Perhaps you want to install a heating or cooling system, or maybe you just need a ready supply of water for a new machine you have recently purchased. Running pipes from one area to another is standard procedure and doesn't normally present a problem, but there are some circumstances where standard pipes aren't going to resolve your problem properly. Read More …

Why Engineers Are Increasingly Reliant on Remote Technology

16 July 2018
 Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing, Blog

Some people think that automation represents a threat, either to a specific job or to an entire industry. Yet technology can also present opportunities that may never have been possible before and can lead to innovations that prove to be beneficial, rather than disruptive. This is proving to be the case in the world of engineering and design, where autonomous machines and drone technology can augment the work of the expert, saving costs and time, while contributing to job-site security and enhancing the bottom line. Read More …

Why stainless steel should be the first choice for your new product

12 July 2018
 Categories: Industrial & Manufacturing, Blog

Stainless steel has been an industry staple for more than fifty years and stainless manufacturing is now used for everything from tables to food conveyors and boot washers.  Why is it that stainless steel has proved so popular for such a variety of products, and why should you consider it for your next product release? What is stainless steel? What makes stainless steel different from other types of steel is that it is low in carbon and contains chromium at least 10. Read More …