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What Is Lean Manufacturing?

Post By: Ryan King On: 16-12-2022

Lean manufacturing is the name of a production methodology. Its benefits lie in reducing operating costs and lead times, and improving product quality. Its principal focus in manufacturing systems is simultaneously to maximise productivity...


What Is A DC Power Supply?

Post By: Tom Rowse On: 14-12-2022

When it comes to electricity, you have a choice between AC (alternating current) and DC (direct current). They’re both describing the direction in which the electrical current flows in a circuit. So DC describes a current that flows...


Ball Screw or Lead Screw

Post By: Tom Rowse On: 05-12-2022

Many automation environments rely on motion-driven applications. These often have to convert one type of motion, such as rotary, into another type of motion, such as linear. This is where screws come in...


The Rise Of The Raspberry Pi In Industrial Settings

Post By: Luke West On: 07-11-2022

Raspberry Pi is a UK invention, which started out as a small single-board computer (SBC) intended for educational purposes. It was originally developed by the Raspberry Pi Foundation...


Everything You Need To Know About Hydraulic Leaks

Post By: Tom Rowse On: 09-09-2022

The basic principle behind hydraulics is to use non-compressible fluids to generate power. You can’t squash a liquid, so if you apply pressure to it, it will generate force that can be harnessed to produce motion. You can also multiply...



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