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Types of laser engraving machines for small businesses

Posted On:  December 19, 2017By:  Drew

Laser engraving is a subset of the larger Laser marking. It involves using of laser light to create markings on the surface of an object. One of its key advantage is that there is no contact between surfaces when engraving is taking place hence reducing wear and tear. Of course there’s more to it than that. There are so many benefits a small business gains from owning a laser-engraving machine, but often it’s a case of improved work processes and heightened productivity. By being able to engrave a huge rang of materials quickly and efficiently you can improve the products you’re currently making, speed up those processes and give employees more time to work on other important tasks. Having a device such as this will also feel like you’ve just...

Why you should continuously invest in your factory or warehouse

Posted On:  November 25, 2017By:  Drew

As we gradually reach the end of 2017, a new year and a new opportunity awaits us in 2018, and it’s often the right time to reinvest in your factory or warehouse, ensuring you’re moving forward in terms of staff, equipment, machinery and health and safety. You should always be looking to make improvements, moving with the times and keeping up with the latest innovations in your industry. Forklifts may need updating rather than fixing so buying a completely new set may be something on your list for next year. Then there’s the fact you should be looking at shelving and making sure everything is in good condition. Any areas that aren’t looking their best should be replaced so you can head into to 2018 full of confidence. If you’re...

The rise of homemade packaging

Posted On:  October 10, 2017By:  Drew

There are many small companies selling goods online or at local exhibitions and if this sounds like you, then it can actually make a lot of sense to design and create the packaging for your products yourself, especially for very small lightweight items. Let’s say you sell oat bars, cakes or homemade chocolates and you need to package them up nicely for your customers. You may only need to order some boxes and stickers, and these can easily be custom designs which are printed in bulk quantities and delivered to you to put into shape. Packaging is of course a bit of a burden when orders do pick up, and you don’t want to spend half your time packaging when you could be selling more, so there will come a...

Basic Methods with Windows Files and Folders

Posted On:  September 2, 2017By:  Drew

In my work as a PC Repair Engineer, I come across a lot of different problems. But one recurring issue is the fact that people are not taught the basics of how to use Windows! To help remedy this, I have produced a series of Blog Articles showing a step-by-step introduction to Files and Folders. Starting from the very basics, it gives the novice vital information on how their files are stored, and instructions on how to navigate the Folder system. Organising the plethora of files that build up in one’s computer can be a daunting task, but with the tips provided here, I hope to make it a little more manageable, teaching you how to Cut and Copy multiple files/Folders at once and navigate quickly between different Folders. The...

The Benefits of Acrylic Picture Frames for Certificates

Posted On:  August 2, 2017By:  Drew

The traditional view of the classic picture frame is most commonly viewed by people as being either metal or wood frame based, with a glass cover to keep the picture or certificate in place. However, there are many alternatives to this, including specific acrylic certificate frames, to hold those valuable certificates and awards in place, without the risk of glass shattering. And there are many benefits of acrylic certificate frames which you may not have known.