The Importance of Precision in Car Making
Automobile manufacturers have a very serious responsibility. The products they put out on the market can directly impact the safety of the consumer who purchased it. Of course, every manufacturer has a certain responsibility toward their customers, but this goes beyond slapping a label on the product that says: “Warning, contents are very hot.” If […]
Do You Know How Solar Panel Construction Affects the Environment?
Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems have a lot of potential to provide sustainable, green energy. But nothing is perfect in this world, and it has to be said that there are also a number of potential negative impacts on the environment stemming from the manufacturing processes and disposal of old photovoltaics. The actual operation of PV […]
Essential Plastic & Rubber Uses in the Automotive Industry
Automobile manufacturers rely on quality components for every car or truck that goes out the door. While some of these parts may just be about added convenience, appearance, or efficiency, others are critical to the driver’s safety. In other words, no manufacturer can afford to cut corners with any of these parts. The automotive industry […]
A Closer Look at How Solar Impacts the Environment
Using radiant energy from sunlight has extensive benefits for communities, consumers and the environment. Of course, the availability and intensity of this energy will be different from place to place and at different times of the day – which has led some to question its overall usefulness as an alternative to traditional energy sources. As […]
8 Common Uses for Crosshead Extrusion Coating
Crosshead extrusion coating services are an important part of the manufacturing processes that involve metallic substrates (though it is possible to use with some types of fabrics or textiles) and is most often associated with cables and wiring. Simply put, it is the process by which certain components are reinforced or encapsulated with some form […]
Industrial Cutting Techniques for Plastics and Rubber Materials
There are several industrial cutting techniques that can be employed to produce a wide range of plastic and rubber pieces and components. Some of these methods are better for thicker materials, while others excel with thinner-gauge plastics. Some might be better for plastics, while others can be used on any material. Which one is right […]
The Many Jobs Behind Your Everyday Appliances
Have you ever gone to the refrigerator to procure your favorite refreshing beverage and then stopped to think about just how many jobs went into creating an appliance that makes refreshing-beverage procurement so very easy? We all understand on some level that a lot of work goes into all of our everyday appliances, but most […]
Working with the High-Compliance Needs of Military Applications
Military products and applications demand extremely high reliability and durability because of the likelihood that they will be put to the test in some very extreme environments. This means that military departments that design, develop, and otherwise work on these projects must source materials and parts from companies that understand and meet the established standards […]