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  • 3 Sub-Types Of Peristaltic Pumps And What They Do

    Chemical metering pumps are as varied and numerous as the chemicals they meter out. One kind of chemical metering pump is a peristaltic pump. A peristaltic pump is so named for the peristalsis movement it creates to push a chemical or liquid down and into something else. The peristaltic "wave" is created by the rolling mechanism you see in the machine, rolling and compressing the chemical/liquid every few seconds to every few minutes.
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  • 2 Benefits To Using Barges For Shipping

    All factories need to make sure that they have a way to get their raw materials in and their finished products out. There are different ways to do that. That can include things like trucks, trains, or barges. Which one any company uses depends on the factory location, materials, and transportation modes to get to the factory. For example, if a factory is near a railroad system, the factory may have a short spur track where they can unload and unload train cars.
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  • 4 Reasons To Use Vinyl Siding

    One of the things you'll want to do is ensure your home looks its best. This will demand for you  to make the right efforts to allow this to happen. The good news is there are several things you can do that will drastically improve the look of your property. One of these includes choosing vinyl siding and being aware of the top benefits of doing so may be the encouragement you need to get started.
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  • Three Tips For Using A Metal Fabrication Service

    Metal fabrication can be an effective option for having custom-made tools and other products made. When you are using these services, you will want to be sure that you are getting the best results, and this can be done through adhering to several key points that will be able to greatly reduce the risk of encountering some of the common issues or oversights that can arise for those needing to use these services.
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  • Three Tips To Use Before You Build Your Children A Tree House

    When you want to build a tree house for your kids, you need to take the time to choose the right materials. You want to create the safest house that you can, but also want to be able to stay on budget. The following guide walks you through a few things to consider when choosing materials for your children's tree house. Choose Treated Wood It is important to realize that the tree house will be out in the elements.
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  • Five Safety Mistakes You Need To Avoid In Industrial Boiler Operations

    The boiler is an important piece of equipment for just about any type of industrial operation. However, boiler operation can also entail some safety issues that need to be carefully managed to ensure a safe facility.  The following are five safety mistakes you need to avoid to ensure safe and secure boiler operations: Failing to keep a detailed log of all boiler operations Keeping a log of boiler operations helps you to track boiler maintenance and stay on top of any malfunctions that are developing in your boiler.
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  • Repairing Your Concrete

    Concrete is an amazing material, and there are many different industries that use concrete. One of the most common uses for concrete is for paving. The reason that concrete is used for paving is that it is extremely durable and hard. However, over a long period of time, the earth foundation that the concrete is laid on can start to settle. When settling occurs the slab of concrete can actually crack and start to fall apart.
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  • 3 Potential Uses for Industrial Water Tanks

    Even though you might be aware of the general purpose of water tanks (storing water) you might not really realize just how commonly they are used in industrial applications. However, industrial businesses of all different sizes use water tanks for many different reasons. These are three common reasons why many businesses have these tanks. 1. Work in Areas Where There Are No Utilities Some companies, such as those in the oil industry, have to do work in areas that are quite rural.
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  • Benefits Of Using Structural Steel For Your Building Needs

    Those that are needing to have a building constructed will often find that the variety of options makes it difficult to choose the most appropriate material. In particular, people will frequently overlook the benefits of opting for buildings that are made of structural steel. Despite being fairly common structures, people will often be unaware of the numerous benefits that these type of construction can provide for their project. Resistant To Weather Caused Wear And Tear
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  • More Than Copiers And Fax Machines: Other Products By Brother

    Many people know that Brother makes copiers, fax machines, printers and office equipment. What you may not know are the Brother products made for manufacturing. People are often surprised by Brother's industrial line-up, but it may be useful information to your particular industry. Here are just some of the other products the company makes and distributes around the world for manufacturing purposes. Industrial Garment Printers All of those graphic tees, painted clothes, and promo wear that people buy are often imprinted on one of these machines.
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