How Anodising Is Stripped and Re-anodised In many cases an anodised part can be reworked. This means that the anodising coating is removed from the part and it is then re-anodised from bare metal. Why A Part Gets Reworked There are several reasons why finished articles are returned to the start of a process. Perhaps … [Read more…]
depth settings, threading depth for the Tiger. Simple really to set up for best results, saving threads, tap and production. How the Depth Stop Collar Works The Roscamat Tiger’s depth stop collar is an adjustable depth stop located on the quill arm. When the tap reaches the pre-set depth, the machine reverses automatically. The collar … [Read more…]
Don’t book a meeting room without checking the AV equipment first! Display Screen Size and Type Does the meeting room have a flat screen display (ask for the screen size) or a projector? What is the display resolution (e.g. HD 720p, Full HD 1080p or even 4K)? A modern flat screen display with a high … [Read more…]
Short print runs are suitable for self-publishers, local groups, clubs, small businesses and similar organisations or individuals. They require only a relatively small amount of stock to be held, thus no storage space is required for large quantities of printed books. What “Short Run” Means in Practice For most printers, short run means printing less … [Read more…]
Most small businesses’ books are not perfect. One error can cause much bigger problems than the error itself once it’s been left uncorrected for months. Spotting Mismatched Bank Reconciliations As an accountant goes through the bank statements with your records line by line, he will come across transactions that were recorded incorrectly or even missing. … [Read more…]
An early-stage tech business with a great product but no visibility can benefit from working with a tech PR agency quickly and cost effectively. Earned Media Replaces Paid Advertising Most startups cannot afford to maintain paid advertising for long. PR can earn coverage in publications read by your target audience. Coverage in technology publications carries … [Read more…]
Hard Anodising Thickness and Tolerance Limits Photo by Diecasting Mould on Unsplash Hard anodising builds a tough oxide layer on aluminium, but the coating changes part dimensions in ways that catch engineers out if they have not planned for it. Typical Thickness Ranges There are typically thickness ranges for hard anodising of aluminium parts, and … [Read more…]
Reading about potential problems with parts of your car can really help when they start to make noise and indicate a potential fault. Then you can decide whether it is an immediate problem, or one that can wait for a service. Low or Contaminated Fluid A whine, which is changing when doing cornering and increases … [Read more…]
Probate fees explained Photo by Dimitri Karastelev on Unsplash When someone dies, there are many things that need to be done to deal with their estate. Obtaining a grant of probate is usually part of this and there are several costs that need to be paid in order to apply for this. The Government Application … [Read more…]
Many law firms face the regular problem of delayed payment of their fees, whether it is the payment of invoices by clients or the payment of settlement proceeds. Set Clear Payment Terms Upfront The payment terms including the payment deadline, the rate of interest on late payment and your method of chasing outstanding debt should … [Read more…]