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What's the Difference Between Extruded and Cast Aluminum?
Posted on 08/01/2023 at 03:02 pmViewed 283 times
Aluminum is an exceptionally durable metal, making it useful for various applications. Its versatility leads to the development of two aluminum manufacturing processes: extrusion and casting. While they both create aluminum products, their techniques differ. What's the difference between extruded and cast aluminum? Extruded Aluminum Extruded...
The Most Common Machine Safety Myths Debunked
Posted on 07/14/2023 at 10:30 amViewed 307 times
Undoubtedly, machines and industrial equipment have revolutionized the world of manufacturing and production. However, these machines also present a significant danger to operators if you don’t take proper safety measures. Unfortunately, many people still believe many machine safety myths. Let’s discuss the most common machine safety myths and...
6 Types of Finishes To Consider for Your Aluminum Extrusions
Posted on 06/23/2023 at 02:46 pmViewed 462 times
Aluminum extrusions can make a big difference in the look and feel of your project, and choosing the right finish for these components is just as important. You can apply various finishes to aluminum extrusions, whether you want a high-luster look or something matte. Learn about the six types of finishes to consider for your aluminum...
What To Look for in Aluminum Extrusion Suppliers
Posted on 06/22/2023 at 12:00 pmViewed 321 times
When sourcing high-quality aluminum extrusions, finding the right supplier is critical. Aluminum extrusions are common in many industries, and their usage is growing daily. However, with so many options available in the market, choosing the right supplier for your needs can be challenging. Let’s discuss what to look for in aluminum extrusion...
Can You Create Ergonomic Workstations With Aluminum T-Slots?
Posted on 06/08/2023 at 06:00 amViewed 313 times
In today’s world, where everyone spends most of their day sitting in front of a computer screen, creating ergonomic workstations is becoming increasingly important. An ergonomic workstation can help users be more comfortable and productive and avoid strain, pain, or injury from sitting on uncomfortable chairs or typing on a poorly positioned...
The Most Common Applications for Aluminum in Manufacturing
Posted on 05/25/2023 at 09:00 amViewed 510 times
For manufacturing, aluminum is one of the most common materials for various applications. From its lightweight characteristics to its corrosion-resistant properties, aluminum offers manufacturers countless possibilities due to its malleability and cost effectiveness. To further highlight this material’s benefits, let’s explore the most common...
How Aluminum T-Slots Can Improve Industrial Machine Guards
Posted on 05/24/2023 at 11:17 amViewed 316 times
Industrial machine guards are vital components of any manufacturing process involving workers, machines, and equipment. They protect the machinery and personnel from unintended harm or damage. However, machine guards need fabrication, maintenance, and monitoring to ensure effectiveness. One of the ways to achieve this is by incorporating...
The Differences Between Safety Guards and Shields
Posted on 05/11/2023 at 12:30 amViewed 345 times
Thousands of workers get injured or lose their lives every year due to workplace accidents. That is why every company must prioritize the safety of their employees. Most companies invest in safety equipment like guards and shields to ensure workers stay protected. While safety guards and shields might seem similar in some ways, they have...
The Different Uses for Aluminum in Construction
Posted on 05/01/2023 at 10:08 amViewed 647 times
When it comes to construction, aluminum is one of the most versatile and cost-effective materials around. It’s lightweight yet incredibly strong, making it ideal for structure support, insulation, cladding, and reinforcement. You can also find aluminum in construction applications, from window frames to siding to roofing materials. Let’s look...
Ways Custom Workstations Can Improve Your Business
Posted on 04/26/2023 at 09:30 amViewed 330 times
As technology continues to be a driving force in the business world, companies must invest in customized workstations to remain competitive. These days, it’s not enough to simply have the basic equipment that every other company has. With custom workstations, you can increase efficiency and productivity at all levels. Let’s explore several ways...
