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Yield Stress and the ‘Elastic Band’ – Structural Steel
To address the title of this article and its relevance to steel fabrication, it must be understood how our engineers select structural steels in the design of supplied fabrications. It must also be advised that the ‘Elastic Band’ is generally known to be made of a...
Steel Definitions
Although the supply of structural steel can come in many shapes and styles, the definition of those materials can become a little confusing when they are abbreviated. Typically, most types of steel supply have a degree of nomenclature that can be abbreviated for ease...
CE Accredited Stillages, Which Regulation Apply?
CE Accredited Stillages, Which Regulation Apply? Questions that should be considered when assessing your material handling requirements are: Which of the following regulations apply to your specific organisation and do your duties of care fall under the following: H...
Why use collapsible metal pallets and cages?
With increased uncertainty surrounding Brexit and companies increased reluctance to spend, it is important for organizations to look at saving money wherever possible. The companies that thrive and become the most competitive within their market are usually the...
The benefits of bespoke metal stillage design
Off-the-shelf stillages come in a wide range of sizes and designs and can also be made from a range of different materials including steel, aluminum, and plastic. If you are searching for a stillage to meet your requirements you may have found that there are several...
Benefits of using stillages compared to pallets
Moving and storing goods in warehouses is often accomplished using wooden pallets. However, although pallets are a popular option, they aren't ideal for all goods. It's not always possible to store heavy goods on pallets as they just cannot cope with the weight loads,...
Lowe increase manufacturing capabilities
Lowe are pleased to announce the opening of our new production facility here at our Bramshall works in the heart of Staffordshire. The new facility will enable us to increase production by over 1/3 of our current capabilities. Encompassing many new production methods,...
