Three Critical Considerations for Metal Laser Cutter Selection

20 November 2017
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Laser cutting machines are ideal for your workshop if you are interested in metal fabrication. Unlike mechanical methods, the laser cutter produces clean edges because it uses a focused beam of amplified light. The machine is also relatively simple to operate, which makes it ideal for small businesses and fabrication enthusiasts. However, you should note that all laser cutters are not homogenous in functionality and performance. Therefore, you should be cautious when selecting and purchasing your new equipment. Read More 

How to Determine the Right Size and Material of Residential Rainwater Tank

28 October 2017
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A residential rainwater tank can help to reduce the usage of fresh water for lawn care and for taking care of livestock; rainwater can also be used for refilling the pool, and for washing the home, your car, your deck, your pets, and for any other use that may otherwise be a waste of freshwater. When you're ready to shop for a new rainwater tank, note a few tips on how to determine the right size and material of the tank you'll need for your property, and your water collecting needs overall. Read More 

Industrial Concrete Pumping: Dealing with the Dangers of Hose Whip

6 September 2017
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If you need to pour concrete as part of your industrial works and you are using a concrete pump to transport the liquid concrete from the mixer to the work site, it important that you understand the risk posed by hose whip. Hose whip occurs when the air becomes trapped with in the hosepipe. This air can become compressed to extremely high pressures as it travels down the hose. When this high-pressure air is released, it can result in the hose suddenly whipping around at great speed. Read More 

Four Pallet Stacking Tips to Increase the Safety of Your Shipment

6 September 2017
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Getting the right packaging supplies is paramount in ensuring the safety of your shipment. Choosing quality pallets enhances the stability and protection of the cargo throughout the journey. However, also of importance is how the pallets are stacked during transit. Improper stacking can result in damage or loss of the products during transit, particularly if the pallets topple over. Additionally, it can also increase the cost of transportation if the pallets consume more space in the transit vehicle or container. Read More 

Industrial Control Transformers Manufactured and Supplied For Use in a Wide Variety of Applications

3 September 2017
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A huge range of industrial control transformers are available for use in a wide variety of applications. They are manufactured and supplied by specialists who design and produce industrial transformers, each with particular properties to suit a specific purpose. Industrial control transformers are used in machine tool control devices to isolate control circuits from all other power circuits and lighting circuits, or in any application that requires variable voltage to match the load, for example in applications that use inductive or resistive loads such as lighting, heating and motors. Each industrial control transformer is manufactured according to strict specifications and is thoroughly tested for quality and accuracy in every aspect of their design, including insulation, continuity, turns ratio, and over potential. Read More