Elevators have a vast array of uses, from the industrial and agricultural industries, to ferrying us where we need to go in apartment buildings, office buildings, or other public institutions. The United States alone has over 700,000 elevators installed in buildings all across the country; in uses from residential lifts to a commercial elevator in … [Read more…]
Metal corrodes. It’s simply the way of life. In fact, when it comes to metal, there are 10 different primary forms of corrosion. For crude oil plants and other large industrial facilities, that corrosion can compromise the safety of thousands of people. It can also result in significant monetary losses, due to asset repairs and … [Read more…]
Have you ever wondered how to do your part in helping disabled veterans? Donate clothes to charity! That?s right, a simple bag of used clothing could go a long way to providing a family with the clothes they need for a season. Yes, we realize that it can be hard to understand how clothing donations … [Read more…]
Most Americans like the idea of helping other people. Few would turn down the chance to do something that we know is good for helping military families, for instance. The problem is that many people do not know what they can do that will make a difference. The good news is that we can look … [Read more…]
A lot of separate factors go into hosting an exhibit at a trade show, so it is sometimes difficult to determine how successful the show is unless you specifically track the details. Here are a few things you should take note of in order to measure your overall success. Number of booth visitors: You don?t … [Read more…]
Trade shows offer great chances to show off the work done by a company or organization. You know the attendees are interested in the kinds of goods and services you provide so your only real challenge is to set yourself apart from the others who have exhibit booths. You can do this with a spectacular, … [Read more…]
Both residential and commercial post construction clean up can influence the success of a project. Imagine a sophomore college student and her mother excited about the move in to a college apartment. Excited about having more space than the previous year in a dorm, the mother and daughter have packed carefully and planned for the … [Read more…]
When electronic products were first invented, people did not think that they would ever be mass produced or have any kind of mass appeal. The advent of the printed circuit board (PCB) made the mass production of these appliances and devices. The technology was initially developed by the United Staes military for communications and weapons … [Read more…]
Workplace safety in such industries as shipping, construction, warehousing and longshoring has improved over the years. The three-part guidelines issued by the Office of Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) have reduced accidents and injuries over the years. Plan, provide and train refers to the necessary safety measures for the material handling industry, where heavy loads … [Read more…]
Our ability to work with intricate tools is one of the defining attributes of what makes us human. Over the centuries, our need for more precise and powerful machinery drove the innovations we refer to today as modern machine tools. A machine tool is a device used to cut or shape some form of material … [Read more…]
