Cement manufacturing is all about moving materials around — from the raw ingredients to the finished product. This can be done by hand or with tools like an air cannon. Here are four specific ways that an air cannon can help with cement manufacturing. 1. Air Cannons Help Move Cement Over Long Distances Cement is heavy and difficult to move around, especially when you need to transport it from one place to another on a large scale.
12 January 2023
Rubber is an excellent material to use if you need to dampen or isolate vibration in machinery and if you need to prevent two parts made of harder materials from damaging each other. Moulding rubber into the shapes you need for this vibration isolation can be done through two different processes: metal bonding or rubber extrusion. Both produce good-quality parts, but each is better for addressing specific issues. Generic Versus Custom Shapes
23 August 2022
Scissor lifts are an important tool for many construction projects. However, they offer a lot more than just a way to get your workers high off the ground. Here is a look at some of the different ways that scissor lifts can improve your construction project. 1. Scissor Lifts Are Great For Close-Quarters Construction In an industry where every inch of space counts, it is important to find solutions that allow you to work in tight spaces.
27 April 2022
If your company handles its own packaging, then you might be looking for equipment that you can use to improve your packaging department. After all, you probably understand how important it is to package and ship your products properly. You might have thought about different types of packing, wrapping and labeling equipment, but you might not have purchased a vibrating table yet. However, vibrating tables — which aid in compacting items when you're putting them in packages — can be very useful in your packaging department for these reasons and more.
21 January 2022
A compressor forms a vital part of many industrial systems. If you have an air compressor on your site, you must ensure that it is running efficiently and is not likely to fail, bringing down other machinery and causing work to grind to a halt. Does your compressor need attention? Contacting a company that specialises in compressor system overhauls is the best way to have your compressor checked, but there are a few signs that you can look for to see if it could be time to overhaul your compressor.
31 August 2021
The failure of your hydraulic hoses will compromise the function and performance of your commercial equipment. Therefore, if you notice a leak or other form of damage in your hosing, plan for immediate repairs. Keep in mind that overlooked hose issues will escalate over time, and their decline could affect the longevity of your machinery. Moreover, the reduced productivity due to malfunctioning hydraulic systems is usually significant. If you are unfamiliar with hose repairs, here are basic tips for preparing for the work.
26 May 2021
When it comes to industrial equipment maintenance, you likely think that as long as your machinery is running as it is supposed to then you can postpone its maintenance until an issue eventually crops up. But this is the wrong approach. When you get your industrial equipment set up, there is a reason why the technicians will recommend a maintenance schedule. Failure to sticking to this schedule can lead to major problems including electrocutions, electrical fires and more!
15 March 2021
Air conditioning is an essential part of running a business, yet many commercial premises don't get the most out of their system. Poorly optimised commercial air conditioning performs poorly in terms of regulating the air temperature for staff, impacting productivity as staff suffer extremes of heat and cold. Incorrectly adjusted air conditioning also increases maintenance costs, wastes money on utilities bills and negatively impacts the environment. Yet it doesn't have to be this way.
9 March 2018
Traditionally, copper pipes have been the go-to products for piping applications. But today, the use of PVC pipes as an alternative to copper pipes has become increasingly common thanks to the many important benefits that the plastics can offer. If you are considering installing a new piping system in a building, here's why you should go the PVC way. PVC pipes are unaffected by corrosion. Copper has been the metal material of choice for plumbing and other piping systems because it offers superior corrosion-resistance compared to other types of metal like cast-iron and steel.
27 June 2017
When arranging a crane hire for your jobsite, the company renting the crane will no doubt go through their own list of questions in order to ensure they rent you the right crane and that it can be properly delivered to your location. However, it's good to consider a few questions of your own so that nothing is overlooked and you know what's involved in the rental and don't face any surprise fees or setbacks.
16 August 2016