Overhead cranes have been a staple for a variety of industries. There are four primary configurations of cranes. When choosing a crane type you need to know a couple of things like its capacity, its class as well as its lifting height. Here is a rundown of the four common overhead configurations. Top-running and Under-running […]
Technologies
Laser Levels
Laser levels are incredible tools that help you work faster with more accuracy and are hands-free. This is a powerful tool that can help you work with multiple levels quickly and accurately. A laser level can also be used for alignment in various situations. These can be used to install tiles or flooring, hang artwork, […]
Tech News: The Latest in Hydro-Powered Vehicle
Hydro-powered vehicles are a revolutionary technology that brings clean driving to a new level. The latest generation of the Hyundai Nexo is issuing in a new age of hydrogen-powered, emission-free fuel-cells which are a marvel and a benefit to the planet. These cars actually clean the air as they drive with one hour of driving […]
Important Factors To Consider During Welding Inspections
A welding inspections allows many characteristics of a weld to be evaluated. Factors such as the weld size and weld discontinuities can be analysed and assessed which is important for maintaining the standards of a quality construction. When inspecting a weld, the size of a weld is often an important consideration. The weld size can […]
Making The Most Of Articulating Arms
Articulating arms are used within many different machines, from crane booms to the arms of a production plant robot. It is a technology that is widely adaptable and easilly automated, this is due to the unique design and the articulation of the arm function. An articulating arm works much like a kunckle in a human […]
Hardware Convergence And Its Effect On Business
We use many different devices to get our work completed. Laptops, cell phones, PCs, tablets, the list is ever expanding. This may seem like a good thing and in many ways it is. But with all these different pieces of hardware being used, a thing called hardware convergence begins to take effect. Hardware convergence is […]
Developing Manufacturing Technology
Technology development is an important part of running a successful manufacturing company. Consistent technological adaptation to outside influences will have drastic effects on the inner functionality of a company, as well as maintaining its very existence. It sounds fatalistic, but failing to adapt will eventually mean that the business wont be able to continue working. There are many things […]
Laser Cutting, How Does it Work?
Laser cutting is a process used by industries and professionals the world over. It is a highly specialised process that can take a deal of expertise and equipment in order to carry out. This post looks at the technology behind the process and just how it works. Laser cutting is generally used to cut metal plates. Metals such […]