A Comparison Between Stainless Steel Handrails and Wooden Handrails

Posted on 8 November 2016

Homeowners can choose between different materials, such as stainless steel and cast iron, when they would like handrails to be fabricated for their balconies. The sheer number of options can make it daunting for the average homeowner to select the best material for those handrails that he or she wishes to have on the balcony. This article compares wooden handrails to stainless steel handrails. Use this information to select the most appropriate material from which your new handrails should be made. [Read More]

Remodelling Your Kitchen? Here Are 6 Great Sheet Metal Ideas You Can Try Out

Posted on 3 October 2016

Kitchen remodels are quite common, and if you're planning one, you can incorporate sheet metal for a clean modern look in your kitchen. Below, check out some ideas that you can actualise through custom sheet metal fabrication. Countertop A sheet metal countertop is not a bad idea. Already sheet metal is being used for bench tops so this is not new territory in terms of design. A sheet metal countertop is easy to clean as it will not stain or absorb any spills. [Read More]

A Comparison Between Mechanical and Air Suspension Truck Seats

Posted on 29 July 2016

Truck drivers are usually exposed to vibrations and shocks as they transport goods over long distances. Those shocks and vibrations can have negative effects on the health of the drivers, such as lower back pain. However, those negative effects can be prevented by installing suspension seats in the trucks. This article discusses two kinds of suspension seats (mechanical suspension seats and air suspension seats). Use this information to choose which type of suspension seat would be suitable for your needs as a truck owner/driver. [Read More]

Does Your Facility Need a Rapid Roll Door?

Posted on 5 July 2016

A rapid roll door is one that works much faster than standard overhead doors, either to open and close in an instant or to open much more quickly, and close more quickly, than you would see with other types of doors. These doors can open overhead or slide to one side, and can often be set to various speeds for their opening and closing. If you haven't thought about upgrading to rapid roll doors for your facility, note a few situations where they may be the best choice for a business. [Read More]

About Me

Bizarre and Exciting Tips for Maintaining Industrial and Manufacturing Equipment

Welcome to my blog. My name is Emily. As a former team leader at a manufacturing facility, I know how important it is to maintain your equipment. In this blog, I want to share all of the bizarre and exciting tips I have learned about maintaining industrial and manufacturing equipment over the years. My hope is that these posts will make your facility safer and more efficient, while also saving you money. If you have questions or want guidance, please feel free to explore. When I'm not writing, you can find me working -- I am the co-owner of a coffee shop. Otherwise, I'm usually with my kids or great husband, hiking, reading or just having fun.