Request for Quote What is a Clean Room? Clean rooms are enclosures designed to facilitate very sensitive research, fabrication, and any other operation that must take place in the absence or near absence of dirt, dust, moisture and other atmospheric conditions. Clean rooms are not intended to be totally sterile environments; the concern of most […]

Request for Quote     Pipe Fabrication, also known as tube fabrication, is a broad category of industrial processes that manufacturers use to cut and shape pipes. Tube Fabrication covers cutting and sawing processes such as circular, band, friction, and more.   Pipe cutting is a large subcategory of pipe fabrication. Manufacturers usually precede it […]

In May 2017, the computing world endured one of the single largest hacks in history. The WannaCry ransomware wreaked havoc on systems across the globe. China, Russia, the United Kingdom, and even the US - few countries were spared. Some reports indicated the impact from WannaCry reached over 400,000 computers in 150 countries. While the […]

In the late 19th century, the world was transformed by the Industrial Revolution and the introduction of the steam engine. In total, there have been four major waves of industrial revolutions. The second was the introduction of electricity and assembly lines in the early twentieth century. The third, in the 1970’s, was computer powered automation […]

We’ll be honest: this article is going to primarily appeal to those who love engineering. Is that a small group of people? Probably. But engineering is critically important, if you’ve ever considered a career in engineering, this article is for you. Engineering is the field of science concerned with the design, building, and use of […]

Since the world’s first artificial nuclear reactor came online in 1942 - the Chicago Pile-1 at the University of Chicago - the history of nuclear power and the reactors that produced it is equal parts triumphant and troubled. It is the mixed bag of high and low points that find nuclear power at a crossroads […]

When this country began, our hunter-gatherer, farming ancestors worked to live. Not a single iota of energy was wasted in a day. Wasted time equaled starvation. In this new century, our country is working from the fruits of the industrial revolution, the robotics revolution, and the technology revolution. Just as our ancestors might have wondered […]

Gender inequality in the workplace is nothing new. When women entered the workforce during World War II, it was out of necessity. During the feminist movement of the 1960’s, women entered the workforce by choice. However, their options were quite limited. Most simply became secretaries, nurses, babysitters, or teachers. Today, women work in all fields, […]

Manufacturing has come a long way. Just a few years ago, the idea of manufacturing something in your home was unheard of. If you wanted something, you had to buy it. Or, you had to work with a company to get it produced for you. Now you can buy a machine that you can set […]

Even though we are well into our second decade of widespread internet use, the term ‘cyber attack’ is still a relatively new and daunting one for many people. Many individuals and small businesses trust in their off-the-shelf antivirus software, which can be effective but certainly not foolproof. When it comes to preventing cyber attacks, everyone […]