How to Protect Stainless Steel from Rust and Corrosion

It’s a common assumption that stainless steel is immune to rust and corrosion. After all, isn’t the distinguishing characteristic that sets it apart from standard steel? While stainless steel is “resistant” to the effects of moisture, it may still develop … Read More

US Manufacturing Institutes Promote Clean, Renewable Energy

According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), approximately 10% of all U.S.-made energy in 2014 came from renewable sources like wind turbines and solar panels. As the general public continues become more aware to the importance of using clean energy, … Read More

US Department of Energy Introduces Smart Manufacturing Grants

The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has announced plans to invest $70 million into the smart manufacturing sector with a new Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute grant. The purpose of this grant is to encourage companies to invest in … Read More

North American Mars Factories Now Landfill-Free

Candybar maker Mars has achieved its goal of sending zero landfill waste from its ten North American factories, raising the bar of sustainability for other companies to follow. The Virginia-based candybar maker announced this goal earlier this year, citing the … Read More

How Solar-Powered Water Heaters Work

Most homes use either electricity or natural gas to power their water heaters, and while these work fine, they can add up in additional energy expenses over the month. Depending on the size of your home and how much water … Read More

The Importance of Ergonomics In The Manufacturing Industry

Do you work in the manufacturing industry? If so, you should perform an analysis of your workstations to ensure they are ergonomic. Ergonomics — the act of fitting a workstation to meet the needs of the worker — plays an … Read More

Piano Hinges from Monroe Engineering

Monroe Engineering’s quality system has been certified to meet ISO 9001:2008 and AS 9100:2009 standards so that we can better serve and satisfy our customers. Monroe specializes in the manufacturing of piano hinges. We use materials such as Steel, Galvanized … Read More