Industrial-Mechanical

Industrial-Mechanical

Did You Know? Five Unique Industries Who Utilize Industrial Printers

Posted: 27 Jan 2012 10:03 AM PST

When you think of printers generally what pops into your head is the office. Things like large rooms with cubicles and business professionals getting those reports done before five-o-clock. Of course offices use printers but did you ever consider the fact that many other industries besides general business use them as well?

Rapid Prototyping for the Automotive Industry

Posted: 27 Jan 2012 08:30 AM PST

In 2009 the Automotive industry accounted for 17.5% of all Additive Manufacturing with Rapid Prototyping a long established tool in the Automotive design process, recent developments in the range of materials available have allowed for this traditional design tool to make its way into the production process with prototype models now suitable for under bonnet applications, lighting assemblies and automotive mechanical components.

Conveyors and Production Needs in the Packaging Industry

Posted: 27 Jan 2012 08:15 AM PST

Whether producing several hundred or tens of thousands of products per day, there is likely a conveyor system that can improve efficiency in your packaging process. Conveyor systems range from straight line, gravity driven roller or skate conveyors to fully automatic power driven conveyors. The ideal conveyor system for any unique packaging project will be influenced by the packaging process, production rates and even the product itself.

The Vital "Role" Hired Air Conditioning Plays on Film Sets

Posted: 27 Jan 2012 07:10 AM PST

According to numerous celebrity gossip websites, in 2006 American actress Lindsay Lohan collapsed on the set of her movie Georgia Rule, after a grueling 12-hour shoot in 105 degree temperatures and was hospitalised. She is not the first actor to suffer such a fate through simply being too hot at work. There have been countless similar instances over the years: on film sets, in TV studios, on music video production sets and sound stages, during the indoor and outdoor shooting of adverts, and even in the creation of animated sequences and feature-length animated films.

Focus on Gas Detectors for 2012

Posted: 27 Jan 2012 05:53 AM PST

Safety of workers and the environment is of greater concern than ever as we move in to 2012. Gas detectors play a vital role in ensuring worker safety and environmental protection.

Scrap Metal Prices Guidance

Posted: 26 Jan 2012 11:15 AM PST

In 2006, the scrap metal industry gave out $65 billion. Due to this rising industry, prices of scrap have risen and more people are searching everywhere for scrap metal that is not being used or disposed of. Scrap metal can be very profitable if you know where to look and of course If you have the right connections. Although this can be very profitable, it can also be very dangerous.