Case Studies & Insights
Solving Heavy-Duty Parts Logistics with Custom Fabrication – Paccar Parts
PACCAR PartsSpring 2026Mississauga OntarioPaccar Inc, A global leader in Class 6, 7, and 8 trucks—operates PACCAR Parts, its aftermarket division responsible for supplying parts to dealerships worldwide. Facing increasing pressure to improve workplace ergonomics while...
Mastering the Art of Material Selection: Tips to Choosing the Right Material for Your Machined Parts
Machining is a fascinating field that has been around for centuries. From the early days of manual lathes and mills to the modern era of computer-controlled machines, the art of shaping metal and other materials has evolved and become more precise. Whether you're a...
Maximizing Productivity; The Role of Material Handling Equipment in Manufacturing.
Manufacturers often look to strategize staffing, improve automated practices, or focus on the production line to address inefficiencies. While these tactics are reliable, they only make up a portion of efficient operations in the manufacturing industry. Moving...
Safer Systems; Sensors That Make a Difference
Sensors are a pivotal component in making equipment intelligent. They allow operators to monitor changes in security, pressure, motion, temperature, and performance. Depending on the system required, different levels and types of safety sensors are used. Here are a...
The Top Five Advantages of Precision Machining
Modern machining like most other specialties nowadays is carried out by computers. The process involves spinning and milling non-ferrous and ferrous metals into different shapes and sizes to fabricate finite products. Traditionally machining was achieved with the use...
The Three Benefits of Gantry Cranes
Managing operations doesn't have to be daunting. While there are many solutions, you may find that a packaged gantry crane system can fulfill all your MHE requirements. Not only does it step up any warehouse for success, it can also reduce costs. Portable gantry...
National Forklift Safety Day: 5 Ways For Companies To Participate
June 14th, 2022, marks the ninth anniversary of National Forklift Safety Day. The Industrial Truck Association (ITA) in Washington, D.C., created today to educate customers, government officials and safety organizations about the importance of safety practices,...
5 Tips To Reduce Manufacturing Waste
As the warmer weather approaches, litter begins to emerge from beneath the snow. The truth is, the waste we see is only a fraction of what is discarded. Last reported in 2018, Statistics Canada determined that Canadians disposed of 14,884,782 Tons of non-residential...
The Importance of Product Standards
Product Standards have been in place for over a century and have shaped the landscape in producing various types of material handling equipment. This article is an overview of the importance of product standards when designing, manufacturing, and supplying different...