A warehouse acts as storage location for goods, raw materials and other commodities. Wholesale products are also safely kept in a warehouse before they are transported to retail outlets. Warehouses need ample space for storing the commodities and it is also essential to keep track of inventory. Inside the warehouse, heavy items may need to… Continue reading Types Of Warehouse Machinery
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Mind-Bending Military Prototypes, New And Old
With huge amounts of government funding and carte blanche to experiment, the military tends to be ahead of the technological curve. Some military prototypes never make it off the ground, some we hope never do and others have the potential to radically change the way wars are fought. Battle Sleds Not all prototypes developed by… Continue reading Mind-Bending Military Prototypes, New And Old
Abandoned Mega-Machines
It’s in the nature of things that everything new will one day be old – and this is especially striking when it comes to some of the world’s largest machines and vehicles. Jumbo Jet Restaurant The second Boeing 747 ever built and the first one ever flown commercially eventually became a noodle restaurant. Known as… Continue reading Abandoned Mega-Machines
How Machines Can Improve Your Profits And Productivity
Businesses are constantly evolving; searching for new ways to increase profits and expand. One of the best ways of doing this is usually to try and increase the productivity of your business, in the hope that the extra work being done will bring an increase in profit. It is sad when skilled people lose their… Continue reading How Machines Can Improve Your Profits And Productivity
Understanding When Collet Chucks Are The Right Gripping Option
When you purchase a CNC lathe or turning centre the machine will usually come equipped with a three-jaw power chuck as its workholding system. These useful devices allow for a variety of applications; operating at midrange rotational speeds, providing good accuracy and also the capacity to grip a wide range of part sizes. However, three-jaw… Continue reading Understanding When Collet Chucks Are The Right Gripping Option
Some Facts to Know Before Defragging Mac
Your Mac too needs defragmentation, but not as frequently as your Windows PC requires, because Mac has some inbuilt safeguards that prevent it from becoming fragmented easily. However, as the hard drive gets filled gradually, you start facing performance issues like beach ball for longer time and other sluggish behaviors while extracting or saving data.… Continue reading Some Facts to Know Before Defragging Mac
A Brief History Of Vending Machines
The vending machine has been a staple feature in popular society since the Industrial Revolution, representing principles of efficiency and independence through technology. From well-placed post-cards to self-service food, the introduction of vending machines represented just how convenient and affordable technology could be. The history of the vending machine is more than that of a… Continue reading A Brief History Of Vending Machines
One Small Trip For Mankind
It can happen to the best of us; one small trip for mankind and that’s another few hundred quid down the drain, or rather shattered all over the pavement. With huge leaps in the world of mobile computing, the broken, shattered or simply cracked laptop screen is becoming a part of everyday life for many… Continue reading One Small Trip For Mankind
Boys and Their Toys (and Gadgets)
How many men reading this use the TV remote control as a weapon of family disharmony? Just when the exciting climax of the film the family is watching, the channel is changed as if by magic and all hell breaks loose. By the time the channel has been changed back the credits are rolling and… Continue reading Boys and Their Toys (and Gadgets)
Prolonging The Life Of Appliances
Despite the fact that the UK has recently officially come out of the worst recession since the Second World War, money is still tight for many consumers. Money, credit and loans are still nowhere as flexible or as available as they were prior to 2008, when they were in abundance. It is true that a… Continue reading Prolonging The Life Of Appliances