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4 Essential Tips for Designing a Lean Workstation
Posted 17 hours, 16 minutes agoViewed 9 times
You might be a little familiar with what a lean workstation is, but we'll explain it further so that you can understand its benefits. A lean workstation enhances one's working environment to create unique and ergonomic processes. This workstation will improve productivity and decrease worker strain. What's more, it’ll also cut down on your...
Beginner's Guide to Building With T-Slot Aluminum Framing
Posted 1 day, 20 hours agoViewed 17 times
If you have a project you're working on that requires the use of T-slot aluminum framing and you are entirely unfamiliar with the medium, then you might find yourself feeling frustrated with approaching it. However, you'll soon find that using aluminum extrusions opens up a world of possibilities as countless industries utilize it, from...
5 Reasons To Choose T-Slot Aluminum Extrusions
Posted 6 days, 21 hours agoViewed 46 times
A wide variety of industries have adopted aluminum extrusions– from construction to manufacturing. Thus, aluminum extrusion fabrication has never been in higher demand. To help show you why you should join the trend toward aluminum, we cover five reasons to choose T-slot aluminum extrusions for your next project. Flexible Design By design,...
Why Aluminum Framing Systems Help Against Earthquakes
Posted 2 weeks agoViewed 64 times
Architects place a high value on aluminum framing systems for their incredible practical benefits and sleek, modern designs. However, did you know they’re also useful for making buildings more resilient against natural disasters like earthquakes? Here’s why aluminum framing systems help against earthquakes. Structural Strength Aluminum is an...
8 Components To Create a Safe Work Culture in Manufacturing
Posted 3 weeks agoViewed 75 times
One of the largest responsibilities and challenges for managers in the manufacturing industry is to keep the work environment safe. Manufacturing facilities contain necessary hazards, such as machinery, that could easily injure someone if proper care is not taken. For that reason, it’s no small feat to create a company-wide effort to create a...
3 Steps for Creating a Standard Lean Workstation
Posted on 01/06/2023 at 11:15 amViewed 125 times
For any industry, you want a warehouse workstation that is ergonomic and efficient, and one that’s designed to complete that role as quickly as possible without sacrificing quality. These workstations also have to account for multiple craftsmen using them, which makes it tricky to determine the most efficient design when each person has their...
3 Benefits of Aluminum Extrusion Frames Over Welded Steel
Posted on 01/03/2023 at 01:30 pmViewed 95 times
Steel is a long-time material of choice for many construction projects; however, aluminum has become a rising star for its strength, durability, and bevy of other benefits. If you need to create frames but can’t decide what material to use, allow us to share three benefits of aluminum extrusion frames over welded steel. Easy To Work With...
Why Is Aluminum Called the “Green Metal”?
Posted on 12/27/2022 at 01:30 pmViewed 133 times
Between advancements in technology and the rising awareness of humanity’s impact on the Earth, aluminum extrusion fabrication has sharply risen in demand. Many industries have adopted aluminum as their material of choice for its practical and environmental benefits. In fact, those environmental benefits are the reason extruded aluminum is...
3 Methods for Connecting Aluminum Extrusions
Posted on 11/28/2022 at 04:06 pmViewed 205 times
Because of how easy and versatile aluminum extrusions are to work with, there are naturally multiple ways for them to connect together to add further flexibility. Some T-slot aluminum connectors are more suitable for certain applications, while other methods may be more accessible for various uses. Let’s look at three methods for connecting...
5 Common Myths About Aluminum Frames Debunked
Posted on 11/17/2022 at 12:45 pmViewed 181 times
Many industries have adopted aluminum extrusion t-slots as a mainstay over materials like steel that have long since dominated the market. Aluminum’s numerous benefits have improved many everyday utilities and amenities like cars. However, anyone unfamiliar with the benefits of aluminum has given way to some misconceptions and myths. Let’s...
