#Tips Tuesday – Raw Material Market Changes Early 2022
Material has been the subject of many conversations over the past year, but increasingly-so lately due to Nickel based worries. This week’s tip is simply a real-life example of these price and lead time increases. In January, we were requested to...
#tips Tuesday – Value Stream Mapping
The purpose of a value stream map is to view the entirety of a process flow from start to finish and create a plan to optimize efforts in getting the company to its desired outcomes. By illustrating the current state, a value stream map allows you to know where there...
#tips Tuesday – Why Choose a VFD over a Soft Starter for your AC Motor?
When designing a control panel with a motor, we are often faced with the decision of using a VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) or a Soft Starter. AET would recommend making the initial investment and choose the VFD. Although soft starters are smaller and in some cases a...
#TBT G-10 Garolite Material Embedded with Graphite
This week we’ll take a look at some material we assembled and machined in 2011. The pictured G-10 material has embedded Graphite rods for use as electrodes Then the grooves, that you might be able to see by the image, were machined in both the G-10 and Graphite...
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