Are You Using the Right Type of Flow Aid for Your Industrial Process?

21 October 2019
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If you have an industrial facility that relies on moving materials from one point to another with great efficiency, then you know how important it is to choose the right equipment. If not, your manufacturing process could be interrupted, or you may face issues with quality control. How can you make sure that you choose the right flow aids to keep everything moving along as smoothly as possible? Vibration Devices Read More

Timer Relay Maintenance Tips

12 September 2019
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Whether in the transport industry or manufacturing industry, timer relays play an important role that ensures every system runs optimally. Timer relays create patterns which operationalise actions. Most importantly, relays allow the automation of industrial processes that would otherwise take a large workforce to run. However, it is crucial to keep the parts in excellent condition for timer relays to function optimally. This article highlights critical timer relay maintenance tips. Read More

4 Must-Know Facts about Machining Aluminium

27 August 2019
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Aluminium is a remarkably common material that is used in various applications in Australia. The material is widely used due to its malleability, lightweight, abundance, resistance to corrosion, and flexibility in processes such as machining, rolling, and forming. Here are some facts that new metal fabricators should bear in mind when machining aluminium. Lubrication -- Lubrication is regarded as an integral step in cutting aluminium. Lubrication helps to prevent adhesion between the cutting tool and aluminium chips. Read More

Why Buy a Ute Tray With a Half Canopy?

31 July 2019
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If you want to add a tray to your ute, you may be torn between an open tray or one with a canopy on it. There are benefits to both options. As an alternative, you could also buy a tray with a half canopy. How do these trays work and what are the benefits? What Is a Half Canopy Ute Tray? As the name suggests, a half canopy takes up around half the room on a ute tray. Read More

Signs Indicating That the Functionality of Hydraulic Seals Is in Jeopardy

12 June 2019
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Hydraulic seals refer to the components that function to prevent fluids from leaking as they are transported through components in a system. These seals are characterised by their soft nature and tend to be durable if used in the proper manner. However, hydraulic seals are vulnerable to damage from external factors. It is crucial for operators to detect deterioration so that the seals are repaired or replaced as needed in order to prevent irreparable damage to the equipment. Read More

Encouraging A Love Of Industry

About Me

Ever since I was a young boy, I have been fascinated by the way machines work. This love comes from accompanying my father to work at a local manufacturing plant as a child. I now have children of my own, and I'm exposing them to my industrial love by showing them the different machines that I now work with. I decided to begin a blog where I could describe the different types of industrial equipment and supplies that I am exposed to on a daily basis. From maintenance tips to safety techniques, the world of industry is a fascinating thing to be exposed to.