March 31, 2020
Miter Saw Guide
Miter saws are versatile woodworking tools created for cutting a variety of building materials such as lumber, siding, flooring, or even PVC pipes. Used primarily for crosscuts, which are cuts that go across the grain of the wood, miter saws have mounted circular saw blades that you pull down to cut the workpiece. Many miter […]
Read moreJanuary 15, 2020
Second Shift Manufacturing Jobs
The nine-to-five workday is standard across many customer-facing businesses, but in manufacturing jobs, healthcare and emergency services, the grind doesn’t stop when the rest of the world goes home. In these areas, shifts are often split up into 1st, 2nd and 3rd. That nine-to-five time slot belongs to the 1st shifters, and 3rd shifters take […]
Read moreJanuary 14, 2020
Guide To Winding Machines
What Is a Winding Machine? Companies operating in the textile and paper industries often use enormous spools of material in their day-to-day work. But how does an enormous amount of material get onto a spool in the first place? The answer is a winding machine, which can quickly wrap fabric, paper, string, cord, yarn, wire, […]
Read moreDecember 13, 2019
Fish and Seafood Processing and Packaging Guide
Fish and seafood processing and packaging is a valued industry in America. Many types of seafood products are available in the U.S., from shellfish captured in the ocean to freshwater fish from lakes. After fish is caught, it must be processed and packaged to reach consumers as an edible product. According to the National Oceanic […]
Read moreNovember 14, 2019
What Are Perforations?
Perforations are a small detail many people don’t take note of throughout their day-to-day activities, but they are a tool that provides ease and convenience. A perforation is a small hole or row of holes punched into a material — commonly found on paper, plastics, and packaging products — so a part of it can […]
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