When you were a small child and needed a little money to buy candy or a toy that caught your eye, one of your parents may have suggested that you find some empty cans on the street and recycle them. Now that you’re an adult and have a full-time job, the concept of recycling scrap metal might seem foreign to you. However, there’s a lot to be gained by recycling scrap metal. Read More»
Wood trusses are a common way to support a structure over a large span of space. It comes with a frame of axially loaded members. These members are either in tension or compression. These systems are engineered so that they can be efficient structural systems. Each component plays an important role in the long-term strength of the truss. For the wood truss to last a long time, you will need to make sure that it is designed properly. Read More»
If you are in charge of purchasing a new industrial boiler, you will want to make sure that you are well aware of the particular things that you should be on the look out for. This way, you will be able to find the best boiler for your industrial needs. Consider The Size Of The Boiler Too many people make the mistake of assuming that they do not want the larger boilers because they cost more to run. Read More»
With any big purchase in life, there is always the extra purchases you have to make. You buy a horse, then you need to buy a saddle, a bridle, riding lessons, etc. If you buy a car, then you must also buy insurance. There is always something extra that you need before you can enjoy a large purchase. In the case of buying your own personal-use plane, there are plenty of extras you need to buy before you can fly the plane. Read More»
Many of the products being manufactured today have a technical component. In order for the high-tech functionality of these products to properly manifest, semiconductors are needed to create complex electrical circuits. Designing and assembling these semiconductors can be a real challenge, especially with the constant need to make products more compact and streamlined. If you are looking to improve the quality and function of your semiconductors, there are three essential assembly components that you must account for. Read More»
Hydraulic systems are peculiar things. They work so well for so long that you just take it for granted that they will always work. But when these systems fail, they often fail in the biggest way possible, which is never good. If you want to avoid systems failures, there are some hydraulic systems engineering services that can help. Motion and Control System Tuning Motion tuning monitors how the hydraulics in your plant are currently working. Read More»
Salmonella and coliform pose serious health risks for people. That’s why it’s essential that safety measures are taken to identify those contaminants during the processing of food intended for human consumption. Stringent testing measures have been implemented to ensure that food that is contaminated never makes to the stores. One of those testing measures involves lactose broth, which is a medium used to identify both salmonella and coliform in foods. While lactose broth is a crucial part of ensuring food safety, it does pose safety risks to those who are working with the substance. Read More»
The air you breathe every day is far from clean, but to some extent, your lungs are equipped to filter out a lot of the particles in the air, so you don’t always notice the amount of dust or other particulates in the air around us. If you are working with a product that requires a dust-free area, the best way to achieve this is through heavy air filtration. Clean Environments Read More»
Strip malls are still a popular way for people to shop all over the United States. Customers can pull right up to your store and the storefront you use for your business is like a never-ending advertisement to anyone driving by the building. While strip malls are easy to walk to and travel around during the nicer months of the year, they can be a little more challenging during the winter months. Read More»
Whether you’re a music pastor or simply a board member of a local church with some electronics installation skills, you may have been tasked with the job of installing a professional sound system in your church building. While there are many sound systems designed for home and commercial use that can be perfect for your purposes, finding the right system for your specific church can be more challenging than you may have anticipated. Read More»