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4 Reasons to Eliminate Particle Contamination with High Velocity Oil Flushes

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Even if a sample of lubricant looks clean to the naked eye, it may contain an abundance of microscopic particles. Such particles can include dirt, sand, metal particles, dust, and more, and there are numerous potential sources. Luckily, you can always have a high-velocity oil flush (HVOF) performed to remove contaminating particles and keep your machinery running in prime condition. To understand why that is such an important maintenance job, read on to discover four common dangers of particle contamination. Read More»

Many Mouths to Feed? Here are 7 Key Items for your Commercial Kitchen

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There are many key pieces of equipment that are essential for a commercial kitchen to function efficiently and effectively. Here are some of the most important pieces of equipment that you will likely need in your commercial kitchen: Ovens Ovens are an essential piece of equipment in any commercial kitchen. They are used to bake, roast, and grill a wide range of foods, including meats, vegetables and baked goods. There are several different types of ovens available, including convection ovens, combi ovens, and pizza ovens, each of which is suitable for different cooking needs. Read More»

Reasons Why You Should Consider Coating Components Using Powder Paint

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Coating surfaces with powder has become a common way to finish parts during and after manufacturing. The coating powder comprises well-ground resin particles and pigment. It might also have additives that add to the gloss or hardness of the finish. Only professionals with the right equipment can do the powder coating process satisfactorily. Here are some top reasons to consider powder-coating in the fabrication process.  The Process Is Efficient Painting is one of the parts of the production process that can lead to massive wastage. Read More»

Why You Need to Contain Emissions/Debris From Sandblasting When You're Outside

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You wouldn’t dream of sandblasting something inside a building without taking care to contain the debris that the sandblasting can throw out. But sandblasting outside seems like a different situation, where a little debris escaping and blowing away doesn’t seem so bad. That’s actually not the case; debris containment outside is just as important, if not more important, than debris containment inside. If you’re trying to hire a construction or demolition crew that will need to do some sandblasting, don’t assume they can just get right to work; they’ll need time to plan for good containment. Read More»

The Main Advantages of Automatic Labelling Machines

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With the advent of automatic labelling equipment, the industrial sector no longer needs to rely on manual labour for packaging applications. These machines can be pre-programmed with different label specifications to allow for printing and application of labels on design components without using manpower. The growing use of automatic labelling machines in the industrial world can be attributed to the many fantastic benefits they bring. Read along to find out why you should use these machines to meet your packaging needs. Read More»

Custom Fabrication Techniques That Guarantee High Product Value

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Ask an experienced full-service fabricator the difference between standard and custom metal fabrication, and the answer you will get is value. Every metal fabricator begins with research to select suitable materials, techniques and strategies to produce unique products that satisfy customers’ needs. Notably, the right fabrication strategies allow fabricators to churn products that deliver unrivalled durability and long-term value to customers. This article highlights custom fabrication strategies that generate high-quality products. Read More»

How Do Structural Steel Fabrication Companies Offer Assembly Services?

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Structural steel fabrication companies help with everything from cutting structural steel to assembling it to create finished products based on the specifications and plans that they are given by their customers. Structural steel fabrication companies typically help with all types of assembly services, whether they are making smaller items out of steel or if they are helping with constructing large steel buildings. Either way, these companies are typically able to offer assembly services that their customers can count on for these reasons. Read More»

4 Reasons to Install Perspex Security Screens in Your Office Building

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If you need to set up a secure entrance area in a commercial building, then you might want to install some screening. While glass seems the obvious choice here, Perspex screens are a viable alternative. Perspex has the clarity of glass and some advantages over it. What are they? 1. Extra Strength Even toughened security glass has some weaknesses. This glass is hard to break but it isn’t unbreakable. With enough effort, someone can break and breach a glass screen. Read More»

Why Metal Fabricators Love Working with Steel

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When it comes to metal fabrication projects, metal fabricators have dozens of different kinds of metals and alloys they can work with. Each metal or alloy metal has unique physical and mechanical properties that lend themselves to particular applications and not others.  With such a wide variety of metals to choose from, have you ever wondered why some metals are preferred over others? Steel is one of the most popular materials used for metal fabrication. Read More»

Does Your Industrial Steam Boiler Need Repairs or Complete Replacement?

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Industrial equipment is expensive. And this unsurprising when you take into account the heavy-duty applications that the machinery is employed in. Not to mention the abrasive environments that they are exposed to in the form of high heat, toxic chemicals and more! One type of equipment that is integral for any industrial business that requires heated water for its operations is an industrial steam boiler. And while these boilers are designed with durability and longevity in mind, you should know that they are not immune to eventual deterioration. Read More»