The Industrial and Manufacturing Complex

Do you ever wonder where the goods and products you use on a daily basis come from? Out there, in the great Australian cities, there are hundreds of thousands of workers who are tirelessly cutting metal, welding components and producing the things people need to live their lives in a comfortable manner. I had no idea about this hidden world until I was introduced to a guy called Chris in my local bar. We became good friends and he invited me to spend some time with him overseeing several production plants. It was a real eye opener and it inspired me to start this blog.

Aluminium Fabrication: Choosing the Right Mechanical Finishing Method

4 January 2018

Mechanical finishes are beneficial in the enhancing the aesthetic appeal of your aluminium fabrications. In general, when aluminium products are manufactured, they have numerous blemishes and surface imperfections due to the machining processes. When a secondary finishing technique is employed, these problems are eliminated, creating a more refined look. You should also note that some of the flaws in aluminium fabrications can limit product functionality. In this case, the finishing work will ensure optimal performance of the final custom item.
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Safety tips for common forms of industrial equipment

24 July 2017

Industrial facilities use a wide variety of equipment to carry out their day-to-day operations. Here are some safety tips for two very common types of industrial equipment. Mobile scaffolding Mobile scaffolding is frequently used in industrial and warehouse settings, to install any shelving and machinery which needs to be positioned at a height. It can also be used to enable employees to quickly access materials which are located on tall shelving units.
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