If you know anything about machine shops and the equipment that they use to get the job done, then you might know that there is computer-controlled equipment out there that is commonly used in these shops. Of course, though, there are still shops out there that use manual machines. You can probably imagine that the work is a lot easier for the people who work in the shop when computer-controlled equipment is used, but you might assume that this won’t really affect you much either way.…
If your company uses a lot of propane gas, you have probably found yourself occasionally shocked by the amount of money it costs your company. Luckily for you, there are some simple ways you can cut down on the cost of propane gas services. You just have to make sure that you are going to be proactive and use some, or all, of the following money-saving tips. Here are a few tips that you can get started with right away:…
When you run a machine shop, you depend on your air compressors. Winter weather is hard enough on your air compressor without the addition of poor maintenance. The best way to ensure that your air compressor systems won’t malfunction during the winter is to provide proper care. Here are four steps to take to ensure smooth starts all winter long:
1. Insulate the Pipes
When temperatures dip into the freezing range, your air compressor pays the price, especially if you haven’t taken precautions to protect the pipes.…
