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Making It: A Processing and Manufacturing Website

Many people enjoy making things. Perhaps you enjoy making cookies, or maybe you like making jewelry. For those who work in processing and manufacturing industries, making things is not just a part of life — it's what they spend most of their time doing. Of course, they can use large machines to help them, which is definitely a good thing since nobody would want to build a refrigerator completely by hand. We think it's remarkable how many of the things around us are made by such dedicated workers, and we hope we do the work some justice with the articles we share here.

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A Comprehensive Introduction To PCB Packaging And Shipping

Posted on January 6, 2022

Printed circuit boards (PCBs) are used in many applications in the modern world. Products that rely on these components vary widely, from light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and aerospace equipment like space shuttles to medical devices and consumer electronics. If your organization manufactures PCBs, you understand why it's vital to ensure clients get quality items without any defects. That means observing high-quality standards through the entire process, from designing to packaging, shipping, and delivery. [Read More]

When Laser Cutting Would Be Appropriate To Use

Posted on July 30, 2021

Materials today can be cut in a lot of ways. One of these cutting options is laser cutting, a process involving powerful laser technology that can create unique patterns. Here are some situations when it might be the best cutting method for your materials.  Want to Avoid Replacing and Maintaining a Cutting Surface A lot of cutting methods for materials require a surface to cut on. Over time, this surface is going to wear down and thus needs to be replaced. [Read More]

Steps To Take For Refined Custom Plastic Fabrication

Posted on April 5, 2021

Plastics are one of those materials that can be formed and manipulated in endless ways. Custom plastic fabrication is the way to go when you require unique plastic products made. You'll see the right results with it by doing a couple of things.  Figure Out If Plastic Blending Is Required Which plastics you choose to be custom fabricated is something you want to get right, and you have a lot of plastic varieties available. [Read More]

2 Possible Reasons Why Your Factory Equipment's Miniature Diaphragm Pump Keeps Overheating

Posted on October 23, 2020

If your factory's equipment utilizes miniature diaphragm pumps, you may have noticed that one has started to switch itself off during operation. After inspecting the part, you may have determined that its sensors are registering high heats and triggering the safety turn-off mechanism. While this safety feature helps keep the pump from burning out, it does indicate an underlying issue. If this keeps happening, there are a couple of possible reasons why the equipment's pump is constantly overheating. [Read More]