2017

Farm Management: Three Critical Guidelines on Maintaining Water Troughs

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Water troughs are beneficial in the management of livestock watering tasks in an agricultural operation. In simple terms, these structures promote convenience by ensuring that water is constantly available for the animals on your farm. Unfortunately, these containers have one significant drawback. The troughs are always exposed to the harsh external environment, increasing the risk of water contamination. Therefore, it is important for you to perform regular trough maintenance to prevent the decline of water quality.

15 December 2017

Two ways that automotive manufacturers can keep their hydraulic presses in good condition

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Hydraulic presses play a hugely important role in almost all automotive manufacturing facilities; this type of machinery is what enables manufacturers to shape and form various vehicle components, including things like gears, clutches, body panels and fuel injectors. Here are two things that an automotive manufacturer can do to keep this type of industrial equipment in good condition. Keep an eye on the machinery's fluid levels The oils and other fluids in a hydraulic press help to lubricate its components and enable it to exert a force on heavy objects.

6 November 2017

Find the Best Air Compressor Couplings With These 5 Essential Tips

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If you have an air compressor that you connect to your impact wrench, air drill, air sander or any other pneumatic tools, you need the right air compressor couplings. The couplings attach the hose to the air compressor and the hose to the tool. Without the right couplings, you may not get the pressure you need for your tools to work correctly. When choosing couplings, keep these tips in mind.

27 October 2017

Get your drainage right with stainless steel grates

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Having the right drainage is essential for any project. You wouldn't want infrastructures such as a playgrounds, golf courses or roads to become waterlogged and unusable, nor would you want all of the surface water to pool in one location and become a hazard. Building efficient drainage into your design is the only option. What are your drainage options? One of the most effective drainage solutions in many settings is to install custom made strip drains.

20 October 2017

5 Signs Your Generator Needs a Repair

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Whether you're a well prepared homeowner or a grocery store owner who wants to be able to keep the fridges running in the event of a power outage, you need to have a generator. Ideally, you should check your generator on a regular basis to ensure it is working correctly. When you check your generator, here are five signs that it needs a repair: 1. The Generator Is Leaking Fuel

16 October 2017

How mobile cranes can improve your construction efficiency

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Mobile cranes are better than stationary cranes because of their mobility. It sounds obvious to say it, but that doesn't make it any less true. Cranes are a vital piece of your construction equipment. Every time you need to raise heavy material to a substantial height you must use a crane. You could use a stationary tower crane or you could decide that a mobile crane is better suited to your purposes.

16 October 2017

Fun Design Ideas to Consider for Your Car Lift

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A car lift is an ideal way to create extra parking around your home. Basically, a car lift allows your car to enter a subterranean parking garage. You can opt for a fairly basic design, but you can also choose something really unique. To get your creative juices flowing, check out these ideas. Hollowed-Out Rock A specialist can take a large rock, move it to your home and hollow out its interior.

12 October 2017

Steel Construction: Specifying Your Orders for Hollow Structural Sections

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Rectangular hollow sections are valuable components in the setup of welded frames in general construction and for use in column and beam building applications. The popularity of these steel tubes can be attributed to their high strength and resistance to torsion. Besides, these sections have aesthetic value in exposed structures. There are numerous types of steel structural tubes in the market to consider for your project. Therefore, if you are planning on acquiring some of these products for your work, consider these factors before making your order.

11 October 2017

Daily Applications of AC Laminated Solenoids that Every Electrical Enthusiast Must Know

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Whenever the thought of industrial supplies come to one's mind, they may not think of anything pretty or nice. However, industrial equipment shape our daily lives and leave us with a sight of beauty. The AC laminated solenoids are among the simple electrical components that impact on everyday life. A solenoid is an electrical device made up of coils of wires and a metal core that, when electrical current passes through, electromagnetic current is generated.

7 October 2017

Conveyor Guarding: Ensuring Safety for Your Employees by Conveyor Guards Installation

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Conveyor installations help you transfer your industrial materials from one place to another. When installing the conveyor systems, it is essential that you also fit guards and protectors for the sake of the people that are working with you. Here's an overview of how to keep your employees safe as they work in your conveyor systems: Compliance with Industrial Regulations A standard is an agreed and repeatable way of doing something.

5 October 2017