What is materials management?
Ensuring smooth production is one of the elementary tasks of an industrial or manufacturing company. Goods can only be produced and sold without delay if an adequate material flow is ensured. The general term for all tasks related to the supply of materials is materials management. Classic materials management It comprises all tasks with a […]
What is corrosion and how does it occur?
Corrosion is a global problem. Steel constructions, such as bridges or supporting structures, are particularly affected, but also industrial plants, railways, pipelines, vehicles and machines. Corrosion and its origin. In the broadest sense, corrosion is a physicochemical process in which a material reacts with components of the surrounding environment, changing fundamental properties in the process. […]
Industrial hydrogen applications
The applications of hydrogen are as varied as the element itself. Hydrogen has long been used in industry, for example, to produce fertilizers and refine mineral oil. Hydrogen as an energy carrier can offer many interesting solutions for achieving the energy transition. We have summarized different applications here. In which areas can hydrogen be used? […]
Effective cost-saving tips for manufacturers
It is significant for entrepreneurs to reduce manufacturing costs because any cost reduction can help increase profits and even have a positive impact in other areas. Cost-saving ideas in manufacturing operations can be broadly categorized into labor costs, materials (including supply chain) and manufacturing overhead. Any cost-cutting and profit-enhancing measures in the short or long […]
Tips for buying new machines
Commonly, companies are always looking for ways to improve their operations and increase their profits. One way to do this is to buy new machinery to strengthen their production line. But how can you be sure to make the best decision when buying new machines? Below you can read tips that will simplify the process […]
Offshoring Advantages
Companies that dare to go abroad find it easier in a crisis: they expand their radius and save costs. This applies to medium-sized companies as well as to large companies. Because going abroad can ensure savings in purchasing and production. Anyone who produces in a country where the customer is also present increases customer loyalty. […]
Advantages of steel construction
Steel construction remains the first choice when it comes to the economical construction of durable and flexible industrial and commercial buildings. Short assembly times and low construction costs Whether in hall construction, industrial or commercial construction, steel as a building material increases profitability. Industrial production and exact delivery quantities guarantee cost security and short assembly […]
Floors in industrial buildings by industry
Floors are required in many different ways in industrial plants. Consequently, it is important to select a suitable flooring system, from the primer to the topcoat to the sealing. Below we show you the recommended characteristics of different industries. Recommended flooring by industry Mechanical Engineering Floors The floors of mechanical engineering companies have to withstand […]
Rainy season prevention for the factory
The frequency and effects of extreme weather events are increasing as a result of climate change. Due to higher temperatures and evaporation, the risk of flooding and heavy rainfall in particular is increasing. This also has an impact on the work of industrial real estate manufacturers: they have a duty to point out the specific […]
Use of scrum in construction
In the business world, as well as among architects and engineers, agility is one of the new buzzwords. Working agile means that you leave out everything unnecessary and choose the shortest path to your goal. Teams working in short project units often use a method like Scrum, which allows them to react flexibly to changes. […]
