We’ve talked about how to identify bottlenecks using the 5 Why’s, but we want to help our customers avoid having bottlenecks before they even start! Every dollar wasted on a bottleneck is a dollar less to your bottom line! Our…
End milling machines are an important industrial tool for machining difficult to work with materials like PVC and metal. They can perform a vast number of functions ordinarily done by hand, thus speeding up and facilitating a faster and more efficient…
A double miter saw creates angled cuts on either the left or the right side of a material, allowing for cuts in both directions without the need to rearrange the material. For comparison, a single-bevel saw cuts in only one direction,…
If you’ve never seen an up cut saw in action, you might wonder what’s so special about them versus a manual or automatic chop saw? Up cut saws are helping manufacturers be more competitive with increased productivity, more accurate cuts,…
Adding a V-notch saw or vertical V-notch saw to your production line will cut your costs through reduced waste from inaccurate cuts. They are designed to be rugged and can cut wood, plastic and non-ferrous metals with high speed blades,…
SawGear: An Affordable, Precise Measuring System SawGear is a portable, automated length measuring system that can be used for both metal and wood. It was designed to give you the precision, accuracy and dependability of a TigerStop, but without all of…
Buying used or refurbished glass handling equipment can save you money, increase your buying power and, as a result, further increase your efficiency, safety and productivity. There are some draw backs and some precautions to take when purchasing used glass…
The TigerStop brand is synonymous with quality, reliability and precision. Their line of saw stops, sometimes called lineal positioners, are built to handle the everyday needs of metal and wood shops alike. They are built for accuracy and durability, which is…
The window and glass industry uses a number of different window and glass cutting tools for manufacturing, including saws and stops. These glass cutting tools have a number of uses and applications. Chop Saws: A chop saw is a type…
Metal and PVC are two of the more difficult materials to effectively form and cut. In order to accurately manipulate these materials to exact specifications, specialty equipment is usually necessary for forming and cutting. There are many different metal and…