Combustible dust is an invisible hazard in countless industrial environments. From metal shavings to paper dust, when certain materials are finely divided and suspended in air, they can ignite fast, leading to a catastrophic explosion. That’s why the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing loss of life and property from … Continued
Have you ever opened a window and then went to close a door in the same room, and the door slammed shut? The force behind this jarring phenomenon is called negative pressure. Not only does this cause doors to close so abruptly, but it also makes them more difficult and, in some cases, impossible … Continued
Successful production management can be challenging to navigate as a modern manufacturer, particularly as energy costs escalate, environmental concerns among the public rise, and dwindling natural resources add to anxieties in the industry. Plant managers and other executives are always searching for new methods of achieving their productivity and profitability objectives while prioritizing sustainability, but … Continued
