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6 Mobile Home Maintenance Tips

Here's 6 mobile home maintenance tips you should utilize for your own mobile home. With proper maintenance your mobile home can last for decades!

Six questions to ask when hiring a junk removal company

Thinking of hiring a junk removal company? Prepare yourself with these helpful questions:

ISO Standards for Hydraulic Systems and Pneumatic Systems

Jerry Carlin, Past Chair of ISO TC 131/SC9 (2003-2015) Formal standardization of hydraulic and pneumatic systems best practices began in the early 1950s through the efforts of the Joint Industrial Council (JIC) made up of automotive manufacturing experts (Fig. 1). ISO TC131/SC9 addressed this subject in the 1970s, resulting in the release of ISO 4413 …

Industrial Equipment Design: From Start to Finish in Five Easy Steps

SOLIDWORKS can help accelerate time to market, while reducing costs and ensuring greater safety and reliability of machines.

Inspecting Forks Hooks, Heels & Tips

A forklift's pair of forks has a limited life span & must be inspected daily. The inspection should concentrate on 3 areas: fork hooks, heels & tips. Learn tips for fork inspection and reasons for fork wear.

The Benefits of Aerial Lifts

Aerial lifts were made for the purpose of lifting workers, tools and light materials. Learn the benefits of an aerial list & its safety features.

3 Ways to Increase Warehouse Storage

Having a productive warehouse isn't just about the equipment. It's important that your warehouse is utilizing its space to allow for efficient and safe work processes. Learn 3 ways to increase warehouse storage, or call our specialists for warehouse design and installation.

How to Eliminate Threaded Fastener Failure in Industrial Equipment

Loosening of fasteners is one of the major causes of industrial equipment failure, resulting in millions of dollars of unscheduled downtime costs each year. In many cases, fasteners that self-loosen during equipment operation may contribute to wear and fatigue, and result in poor operating tolerances and misalignment. Various types of differential stresses such as vibration …

How Digital Transformation is Impacting Industrial Equipment Companies

Two challenges industrial equipment companies are having with digital transformation.

Which Fitting Type Are You?

Did You Know? There's a 'Code War' over Pressed Fittings

Accepted industry research concludes that press-connect fittings are one of the most reliable methods for joining refrigerant piping. Brazing supporters say fittings will leak over time.

Is it Fitting? 4 Types of Barbed Fittings

Defeat leaks and flow restrictions with barbed fittings in your pump systems. Place these fittings into flexible tubing. The tubing relaxes behind the barb to produce a seal that will typically con…

When is a Fitting Room Not Just a Fitting Room

If there’s one place where the difference between companies around customer experience is apparent, it’s in the fitting room at clothing retailers.<br>On one si

Cyclist guide to bike fitting

Can a few hours with an expert ensure your bike won’t break you on that epic ride you’ve got coming up? We find out.

How to Sweat Copper Pipes and Fittings

If your home has copper plumbing, then you should know how to fix it if something needs repaired or if you?re running new lines to a fixture. Sweating copp

Practical Tips for Open Fittings

Open fit hearing instruments can be fit with a multitude of solutions for coupling to the ear canal. Manufacturers have different strategies for accounting for these solutions, and it may be unclea…

What is a Hearing Aid Fitting?

A hearing aid fitting is a follow-up appointment, which is used to place the new hearing aids, check the fit and show you how to use your devices.

On Fitting In and Finding Your Power

We all grew up and were socialized in a culture where oppression and abuse of power take many forms. This is reinforced within family systems, institutions, and cultural norms. The effects of living in a patriarchal, white supremacist culture impact everyone differently based on their individual life and social circumstances. Most of us were rewarded …