Suck It Up: Put More Thought Into Your Next Vacuum

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When you are shopping for a vacuum, you want one that will last you for years. Some vacuums seem to practically be disposable because they don't last very long. You want to know you can put vacuum shopping behind you for good. You also want to know that the vacuum cleaner that you buy will do a fantastic job when it comes to keeping your carpets clean. Here are some of the features you want to look for in your next vacuum.

28 May 2019

Four Uses For A Liquid Nitrogen Freezer

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Liquid nitrogen freezers are something of a fascination to multiple types of industry. That is because liquid nitrogen has dozens of applications, and gaining new ones all the time. If you think your industry could possibly use a liquid nitrogen freezer, here are some of the things for which your company can use such a freezer.  Make Ice Cream Faster ​If your company is in the business of making ice cream and dairy products and your company wants to double production, you can actually use a liquid nitrogen freezer to do just that.

6 February 2019

Looking To Build Power Plants? How To Become A Stand Out Contractor

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Working as a power plant contractor can be quite lucrative. As of this writing, the average salary for a power plant engineer is more than $80,000. Compare this with the salaries for several other industries and it's clear to see why some people would make a career out of working in a power plant. If you are a contractor who wants to get the higher paying jobs and keep your work schedule full keep reading to learn about a couple of ways you can stand out from the rest of the power plant pool.

12 October 2018

3 Important Packaging Equipment To Consider For Your Products

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If you have your own business that ships a lot of products to customers, you'll need to invest in the right packaging equipment. Here are several that you should consider -- in particular -- that can enhance your operations in many ways.  Packing Stations  Early on in your company's packaging development, you may rely on manual operations to make sure the packaging of your products is perfected before shipping. You can facilitate these manual tasks with a packing station.

7 July 2018

Top Features to Look for in a Press Brake for Sheet Metal Fabrication Processes

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In the metal fabrication industry, the equipment you use to manipulate, shape, and form the metal is what makes your business functional, and one of the pieces you will turn to the most will be the press brake.Press brakes are large machines that have a hydraulic press that can be used to press sheet metal into various shapes, such as folded pieces, curved pieces, or otherwise altered pieces. If you are building your industrial facility, trying to pick the best equipment, there are a few things to be looking for in a good industrial press brake for sheet metal fabrication processes.

30 May 2018

Boosting Crew Morale While Teaching Work Safety: A Few Ideas

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Sometimes every member of your construction crew is just in a foul mood. Things are not going the way everyone expects with the work that they are doing. As a good boss, you want to boost morale and get everyone working productively again. Of course, there is the annual safety training to complete, too. How do you complete the boring training and still boost crew morale? Here are a few ideas.

2 May 2018

Five Interesting Facts About Tungsten

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As the owner or operator of a manufacturing plant, you probably order certain tungsten parts and equipment from a local tungsten supplier. But how much do you really know about tungsten? Here are five interesting facts about this heavy metal. Tungsten has a very high melting point. Tungsten does not melt until it reaches 3422 degrees C or 6192 degrees F. For comparison sake, iron melts around 1510 degrees C, or 2750 degrees F.

11 April 2018