How to Organize Your Workplace with the 5-S System The 5-S philosophy focuses on simplifying the work environment, reducing waste, and improving quality and safety; it is the natural place to start your Lean effort. . . Learn more
Connecting For Success Choosing the right connection device can make fluid transfer processes simpler, safer, and even smarter. . . Learn more
Achieving Quick Payback on HVAC Energy Savings HVAC variable frequency drive solutions running on bypass can waste 56% or more energy for your HVAC air handling system; here's how to get back to efficient usage. . . Learn more
Tips for Selecting Hot Melt Sealant Technologies Manufacturers can now choose among a new generation of hot melt sealants, which promise to improve performance and adhesion to substrates while reducing manufacturing time, material and labor costs. . . Learn more
Compressed Air Costs and Potential Savings Compressed air is your most expensive utility: it takes 7-8 hp of electricity to produce 1 hp in an airtool. Yet this high energy cost quite often is overlooked. . . Learn more
Selecting the Right Hoist for Your Application The chances of a dangerous accident occurring can be greatly reduced, even eliminated, just by choosing the appropriate equipment and following the safety guidelines specified. . . Learn more
How To Control Transformer Sound Noise is an inherent characteristic of the transformer core, but taking the right steps can minimize its impact on overall sound level. . . Learn more
Sealed Linear Encoders with Single-Field Scanning Sealed linear encoders, protected from dust, chips, and splash fluids, are ideal for use on machines and systems with harsh operating environments, subject to contamination. . . Learn more
The 'Hard Fastener Facts' For Clinching Into Stainless A prevalent misconception is that all stainless self-clinching fasteners will perform as intended in all stainless sheets. But the relative hardness of fastener and sheet looms as an overriding influence. . . Learn more
Fulfilling Your OSHA & NFPA Obligations To Reduce Electrical Hazards Whether it be the result of working conditions, human error, or disregarding safety standards, identifying the cause of disabling electrical contact work-related injuries and deaths is critical. . . Learn more
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