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Three Guidelines For Finding A Great Concrete Mixer

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If you are in need of stellar construction equipment, it pays to reach out to professionals that will look out for you. By taking advantage of a great buy or rental, your construction projects will flow smoothly. By taking advantage of the points below, you will be able to learn more about concrete mixers, which will allow you to get the most out of things like setting a foundation and building walls.

20 September 2017

3 Reasons To Get A Portable Air Compressor For Your Warehouse Or Construction Site

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Portable air compressors provide power without the use of electricity. If you own a business that frequently uses a lot of tools or machinery, there are a number of reasons why you might find it beneficial to have at least one portable air compressor on hand at your work site. Here are three reasons you might want to contact a local company with portable air compressors for sale today: Mobile Power Helps You Stay Efficient

1 September 2017

Three Things An Industrial Adjustable Thermometer Can Do That A Weather Thermometer Can't

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When you are exploring thermometers for a variety of science class purposes, do you choose a weather thermometer, or an industrial adjustable thermometer? Both can tell you how cold or hot something is up to a hundred-plus degrees and down to the freezing point of water. However, there are some things the industrial thermometer can do that a weather thermometer cannot. Boiling Point and Beyond Water boils at 212 degrees Fahrenheit.

10 July 2017

Want To Improve Safety? Benefits Of Using Rubber Hoses With Fittings

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If you use a system for your business that transports gasses, chemicals, and liquids, this can be dangerous for you and your employees. To help with this, you can use rubber hoses with fittings instead of metal hoses. Below are some benefits of using these hoses so you can determine if these hoses would work well for your business. Fittings Fit Perfectly With a metal hose, it can be difficult to fit the fittings perfectly on the hose.

19 May 2017

Don't Let The Fire Go Out: 3 Important Things To Watch For With Your MIG Welding Equipment

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If you're a welder who uses MIG welding gear, then you appreciate how tricky the equipment can be to fix. Unlike classic stick welding (TIG), there are lots of different parts that can get jammed up. Your dealing with a wire feed, instead of a stick (rod, in some welding circles). And while the rod can be manually placed in proximity to the weld, the wire has to pass through your welding gear, which opens up a whole array of complications.

10 May 2017

Fulfilling Your Dream Of Owning A Panoramic Wall Aquarium

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If you find joy in watching fish swim around for hours, you may have always wanted to have a 360 degree view of them as they swim about. Maintaining a standard fish tank starts to entail a lot of work as you increase its size and include various tropical varieties of fish and aquatic life. However, the payoff of owning a panoramic wall aquarium is knowing that you can watch them from every angle possibly conceivable.

25 April 2017

3 Guidelines For Fueling Your Diesel Vehicle Or Machinery

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If you are looking into making the most out of your automobile service, it all begins with finding the right fuel to keep your cars running properly. Diesel is an excellent choice, and there are a lot of companies you can turn to in order to get the highest quality diesel for any automobile that you own. With this in mind, follow the tips below in order to make the most out of fueling your car on your terms.

25 April 2017

Renting Commercial Equipment For Your Company Or Job Site

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There are a lot of pieces of equipment that you might need for a job but that will only get used on a very limited basis and carry a high price tag. As a contractor, you need to consider the feasibility of owning equipment like this and the impact it may have on your bottom line if you just go out and buy it. There are options that can help.

24 April 2017

Engineering & Manufacturing 101: What Are Thread And Plug Gages Used For?

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If you are interested in engineering and manufacturing, you may have heard of thread and plug gages, but weren't really sure what they were used for. While you may have been eager to create products using CAD/CAM devices, these gages are used to make physical inspections for fasteners (e.g. screws, nuts, bolts). You can use gages to make sure that these fasteners fit nicely together. Take a look at how these tools are used and how tolerant they are to wear and tear.

18 April 2017

Is Compostable Food Packaging All It's Cracked Up To Be?

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The large amounts of food packaging used for takeout and portable dining have become a concern for most cities in the country, who are trying to manage landfill capacities and be less environmentally draining. Many cities have passed composting ordinances, in which residents can leave compostable goods in a separate pile from recyclables and trash, for curbside pickup. This has led many food establishments to switch to compostable packaging, but is that a switch that anyone really should make?

13 April 2017