Aluminium frames versus steel frames
An aluminium frame structure is often preferable to one in steel, but what you choose depends on the requirements of the final application. We explain the major differences between aluminium and steel. We then consult...
Protection for man and machine
Thousands of workplace accidents are reported annually, with one of the leading causes being loss of control over machinery, equipment, or tools. Machine and process operators are among the most at-risk occupational...
Machine guarding and protective walls
Warning tapes and stickers in all their glory, but more is required to create a safe working environment. Guarding systems and walls provide effective protection. They are often built with different types of aluminium...
Aluminium frame structures, easy ways to improve your assembly process
There is much that can be done to streamline the construction of aluminium profiles. Good technical drawings of the right quality is an important factor for subsequent steps in production. Smart accessories that...
Save on both the environment and costs
Reducing the environmental impact of your construction is not only a matter of sustainability but can often also have a positive impact on the cost. Making it a win-win situation. Without much effort, it is possible to...
Think before you design an aluminium stand
Constructing an aluminium stand is primarily about creating a functional solution. But it is also about optimising the construction to ensure the assembly is simple and cost-effective without sacrificing quality. Our...
Choosing the right fastener for the right aluminium construction
While building an aluminium profile structure, it is easy to get confused when selecting fasteners. Which one suits what, and what advantages and disadvantages do they have? We asked our sales representative David...