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“Why should it not go sideways, or upwards?” thought Sir Isaac Newton as he saw an apple fall from a tree. (Landing on the ground and not on his head, as the legend tells us.) With that thought, Sir Isaac was the first human being to identify the law of attraction between two masses. A law…
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Not many people alive today were around to know it, but the world changed a lot back in 1913. That was the year, in a search for ways to make the guns used by British soldiers more durable, metallurgist Harry Brearly added chromium to iron and discovered stainless steel. In trying to solve one problem…
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You don’t become the leader in your industry by chance. It takes hard work, meticulous planning, a commitment to quality and unrivaled customer service. Even with those elements in place. You need to make sure they extend through every part of your business and that they are practiced in everything you do. Scepter Canada Inc….
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There are only two ways to make your business more profitable. Increase sales and decrease costs. If increasing sales was easy, then business owners and managers would just push the magic button and – *poof* – additional profits would appear. But that’s not going to happen. On the other end of the spectrum, costs can…
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While many warehousing and distribution centres operated in much the same fashion for decades, the emergence of e-commerce changes the way they operate. It used to be that, if a distribution centre moved products for more than one business, those companies were larger and fulfilling their orders generally meant shipping full cases of goods. If…
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Yes, the question in the title might seem like a simple one to answer. It’s right there in the name of the system. An overhead conveyor conveys things over your head. While the concept may be simple, the reality of making an overhead conveyor work and the components that go into the process can get…
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We wrote previously in this blog about the space that an overhead conveyor can open up in a warehouse and factory. While we talked mainly about freeing up floor space for new machinery and processes. We didn’t really emphasize one of the most precious commodities of all in any factory or warehouse: Storage Space If yours…
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While making paper itself is easy enough, what companies do with it is where the complexities start. Domtar Packaging is one of the world’s leading paper and cardboard producers. The company had a need to stamp some of the corrugated boxes it made. According to a wide variety of shipping destinations. The information was stamped…
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It’s a funny thing about space: no matter how much of it we have, we always seem to want or need more. Ask anyone’s who’s moved out of an apartment into a house, thinking that they’ll never again be short of space, only to find they’re soon in the same desperate search for space as…
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We hope that you’ve had a chance to browse through our new website. If there is one thing that we want visitors to understand more than others, it is the versatility of the C-250tm overhead conveyor system. From being able to carry a wide range of weight loads, across incredibly short or long distances. In…
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