Handling Business Materials Properly Can Make Or Break A Business

The days of taking your shipments and using the handcart to place it in the corner of the warehouse until you think you need it for future production is not anywhere near state-of-the-art. While some companies are evaluating or even experiencing the benefits of conveyer belts, modular building design or custom pallet sizing and racking.… Continue reading Handling Business Materials Properly Can Make Or Break A Business

Saving The World From Your Phone: Charity Apps

Your phone gives the equivalent gadgetry of James Bond, Batman and the first Lunar rockets combined, and as they say with great power comes great responsibility. Now that you have this resource at your fingertips the choice is: Do you use it for good, or evil? On the slim off-chance you didn’t choose “evil”, here… Continue reading Saving The World From Your Phone: Charity Apps

New: Discover The DishDrawer Concept!

“We live life out of drawers, so why don’t appliances do that too?” That thinking inspired the talented product design engineers at innovative household appliance company Fisher & Paykel to come up with the concept of a dishwasher which slides out towards you. The team went further than that though – drawers open separately, something… Continue reading New: Discover The DishDrawer Concept!

Get 'A Hat And An App' To Save You In A Cycle Crash

Gadget fans know that if you want to get ahead, get some new technology. But for cyclists, technology can now be a lifesaver, in the form of a crash helmet and an iPhone app which dials the emergency services when a cyclist is injured in an accident. The ICEdot crash helmet was developed by tech… Continue reading Get 'A Hat And An App' To Save You In A Cycle Crash

Don’t Let Your iPad Ruin Your Sleep!

Since the introduction of the tablet computer, millions of devices have been flying off high-street shelves and into the hands of tech-savvy consumers. However scientists discovered some questionable health risks associated with the iPad and other mobile media, and they don’t want you to lose any sleep over it. According to a recent study, the… Continue reading Don’t Let Your iPad Ruin Your Sleep!

Don't Let Your iPad Ruin Your Sleep!

Since the introduction of the tablet computer, millions of devices have been flying off high-street shelves and into the hands of tech-savvy consumers. However scientists discovered some questionable health risks associated with the iPad and other mobile media, and they don’t want you to lose any sleep over it. According to a recent study, the… Continue reading Don't Let Your iPad Ruin Your Sleep!

Do Not Bring The Wrong Dryer Home – Avoid It Tips

There’s a bit more than is on the surface when you have to replace your tumble dryer in 2012. The more restrictions you have at home with the location means you need to be more careful. As you know, there are front and top-loading dryers with significant differences between them. If you need to think… Continue reading Do Not Bring The Wrong Dryer Home – Avoid It Tips

Should You Be Worried About Excessive Texting?

A teenager has been rewarded with $50,000 for becoming the fastest texter in the US. The event, won by 17-year-old Austin Weirschke, included 11 competitors – all of whom were hoping to be crowned the king of speed texting on a mobile phone. Weirschke claimed his success was down to practice and the 500-odd texts… Continue reading Should You Be Worried About Excessive Texting?

Why Stainless Steel Is The Hygiene Metal Of Choice

Have you ever noticed that whenever you go to a supermarket to get some fresh bread or you go to a restaurant and see the food being cooked that there is one thing in common? Not the ingredients, but the work surfaces and the apparatus – they are all made from stainless steel. Why Stainless… Continue reading Why Stainless Steel Is The Hygiene Metal Of Choice

Increasing Production Throughput With Manufacturing Software

Every manufacturer understands the importance of increasing their manufacturing throughput. Success means the company has lowered its manufacturing cycle times, eliminated the high costs of material shortages, increased its production capacity and has been successful in reducing the costs of lost or idle time. However, can a company achieve these results through manual processes? In… Continue reading Increasing Production Throughput With Manufacturing Software