Smooth Sailing: Improving Flow in Industry and Manufacturing Facilities

4 Factors to Consider When Renting a Shipping Container

If you're involved in manufacturing and shipping, you will often need to transport large amounts of goods to different states by road or different countries by sea. Regardless of your needs, hiring a container can help ensure that your goods are properly arranged for shipping. Renting containers is much cheaper, and it takes away the headache of what to do about the container when not in active use. Before renting the container, here are important factors to consider:  Read More 

Is It Time for Cranes to Join the Internet of Things?

For many years, people have been hearing about how Internet of Things (IoT) technology will revolutionise their homes. Although less widely reported in the mainstream media, industrial applications of the IoT could be even more revolutionary than consumer applications, allowing manufacturers to cut production costs and improve efficiency in their facilities. What is the Internet of Things? The Internet of Things is the name given to physical objects, such as machinery and appliances, that are connected to each other via a wireless network. Read More 

Types of Water Pumps You Can Go for In Your Home and Where to Use Them

Having a reliable source of water in your home is key to ensuring comfort and proper sanitation. At the same time, you need water to bring life into your garden by watering flowers, grass and trees or larger farming projects. For you to distribute water to and from various storage points, you need to have the right water pumps for the job. By choosing the right pump, you will optimise its capacity to distribute water at the least maintenance cost. Read More 

Front Truck Seats Replacement: Key Factors to Consider

If you are a heavy duty truck driver, you probably do lots of sitting on a daily basis. Did you know that the type of seat you use can influence your performance? A good truck driver's seat can reduce fatigue and back pain, improve performance, and lead to a long driving career. If the type of seat you use is affecting your health or performance, it may be time to get it replaced. Read More 

3 proper load handling techniques you need to know about

Over the years, the rise in demand for finished products has exceeded the number of factories responsible for their production. This has subsequently led to the creation of numerous employment opportunities. In case you are one of the lucky ones about to work in such a place for the first time, lifting loads is likely to be something you'll be doing on a daily basis, especially if you'll be in the packing and moving section. Read More