Having Concerns With Your CNC Machine? What To Check

Posted on: 24 May 2018
If the nuts and bolts on your CNC machine become loose and you worry that this can cause problems for the safety of your employees and mechanical concerns for the machines, there are some things to consider. You want to maintain the machines properly, so you don't have to worry, and there are some other things that you want to do to each machine. Look into these different tools, hardware options, and machine maintenance items so you can stop worrying about the nuts and bolts coming loose during a workday.
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3 Ways To Ensure That You Don'T Incur Extra Dumpster Rental Charges

Posted on: 24 April 2018
When you rent a dumpster, you want to make sure that you keep the dumpster rental charges within reason. Here are a few things that you can do to make sure that you avoid any extra charges or service fees. Have an Easy to Access Location First, you need to make sure that you have an easy to access location. The truck that delivers the dumpster has to be able to access the location where you want to place the dumpster.
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The 59 URAI: If Only the Roots Brothers Could See Their Invention Now!

Posted on: 11 April 2018
The 59 URAI Roots blower is a variation on the Roots blower originally invented by the Roots brothers. They patented their invention over one hundred fifty years ago, probably never thinking that it would ever become the primary component in several machines. If the Roots brothers could only see their invention now, they would find it working very hard in all of the following machines.  Two-Stroke Diesel Engines These diesel engines are quite fast and quite powerful.
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Resurrecting The Roman God Vulcan: How Industrial Processes Would Honor This God

Posted on: 18 March 2018
Vulcanization refers to any industrial process that makes a liquid substance harder and more durable through the application of heat or fire. The word also honors the ancient Roman god Vulcan (known to the Greeks as Hephaestus), who controlled all manner of fire and the production of goods tempered in the flames. It is no surprise, then, that these processes are named for the ancient god. Some people are considering returning to a time when these old gods were honored.
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