Use Grinders in Welding and Maintenance Workshops
Maintenance operations The maintenance and repair of equipments and facilities is a major part of the modern commercial and industrial sectors. Virtually all industries require some aspect of operation and maintenance (O&M). Two popular O&M activities are carried out in most workshops, preventive and emergency repairs. In the preventive strategy, components are repaired before they […]
Application of Press Brakes in Railway Industry Fabrication Processes
Nature of railway operations This industry is one of the oldest and most relied industries in transportation of cargo and people. The use of sheet metal in this sector spans many centuries when trains were powered by steam to the present day magnetic levitation trains. Press brakes are used in this industry to manufacture a […]
Turret Milling Machine – Must Have for the Defense Department
Introduction Milling machines have been used from time memorial in a large number of military functions. The first miller was used by Whitney Eli to mass manufacture 10,000 muskets in 1798. Their use in the military operations has continued to advance and they are currently used to manufactures parts for vehicles, aircrafts, tanks, weapons and […]
Application of Lathe Machines in Manufacturing Renewable Energy Machines
Renewable energy manufacturing As the saying goes “we did not inherit the earth from our ancestors but we borrowed it from our future children” and “a healthy environment is synonymous to a livable planet and a strong economy ”. All the world leaders, celebrities, business and nongovernmental organizations are united in fostering the development and […]
Use of Bandsaw in Fabrication of Metallic Door and Widows
Introduction It is said that a chain is strongest at its weakest link; therefore, it is imperative that all aspects of construction industry are taken to consideration. The manufacturing of strong durable building opening not only improves security but also increases the aesthetic appeal for most buildings. These opening must be constructed to accurate dimensions […]
Achieving Reliability in Construction of Marine Equipment Using Turret Mills
Introduction It is said that one machine can perform the job of over hundred men and the work done by these machines has countless advantages as compared to manual tasks. The marine sector is one of the most important sectors in international trade. It account for over 80% of all the goods transferred from one […]
Mass Produce Corrugated Iron Sheet using High Quality Shearing Machine
Introduction It is said that the roof of a building increases its aesthetic appeal in addition to serving its protective role. Philosophers have always said that whatever good structures we set up, they end up developing us. Though a variety of modern roof materials have been introduced in the last two decades, corrugated iron still […]
Uses of Press Brake in Fabrication of Outer Casing for House Hold Appliances
Introduction House hold appliances are required in every home. They are manufactured by small, medium and large sized firms and come in different varieties, sizes, color and shapes. They range from cook tops, ranges, ovens, refrigerators, heaters, microwaves, water dispensers among others. The external protective casings of these equipments require iron covers that are extensively […]
Manufacturing High Quality Engine Blocks Using Radial Drills
Introduction It is said that “quality is the best business plan”. In any manufacturing companies, precision, accuracy and conformance to the set specification is of paramount importance. In the machining of cast blocks, accuracy is imperative to achieving good performing engines which have a long life and increased efficiency. In line with this, reciprocating machines […]
Lathes & Metal Industries : Two Sides of the Same Coin
Lathe machines are very essential in the metal manufacturing industry. The Lathe machine is used in various departments in the metal manufacturing departments to give shape to metals. Vertical lathe machines are used to shape industrial items like automobile spare parts, nuts and bolts or any other metal accessory. Lathe machines are unlimited in their […]
