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Why Ergonomics Is Important in Workplace: A Comprehensive Guide

Posted by Weber Knapp on Mar 12, 2025 11:00:00 AM



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Topics: Applications, Ergonomics

7 Strategies for Hinge Supply Chain Resiliency

Posted by Weber Knapp on Feb 24, 2025 10:49:46 AM

Imagine this: You’ve got a product launch deadline, orders lined up, and production running smoothly — until a critical hinge shipment gets delayed due to a supply chain disruption. Suddenly, everything grinds to a halt. 

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Topics: Hinge, Hinges, Supply Chain, standards & certifications, Manufacturing

4 Refrigerator Door Hinge Types a Designer Should Know

Posted by Weber Knapp on Feb 12, 2025 11:51:42 AM

Every detail plays a role in functionality and aesthetics when designing a kitchen. While elements like countertops, cabinetry, and appliances receive much attention, one small but crucial component often goes unnoticed: the refrigerator door hinge.

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Topics: Applications, Design, Appliance, Hinge, Hinges, Aesthetics, kitchen, hospitality, Manufacturing, Hidden Hinges

Getting the Most from Adjusting Vectis Soft Close Hinges

Posted by Weber Knapp on Feb 5, 2025 11:00:00 AM

Vectis adjustable hinges are designed for precision, meaning adjusting soft-close hinges isn’t something to worry about. 

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Topics: Counterbalance, Hinges, Vectis

Furniture Hinge Excellence: The 8644 Spring-Assist Hinge

Posted by Weber Knapp on Jan 29, 2025 11:07:40 AM

Imagine restoring a piece that holds deep sentimental value — a hope chest your grandparents gave as a wedding gift or a jukebox that was the centerpiece of a 1960s diner. 

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Topics: Applications, Design, Hinge, Hinges, Lid Support, Springloaded

Why Your Office Needs Ergonomic Computer Keyboard Trays

Posted by Weber Knapp on Jan 23, 2025 4:30:00 PM

 

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Topics: Ergonomics, Appliance, Safety, office equipment

Innovative Ergonomic Solutions: Trends for 2025

Posted by Weber Knapp on Jan 6, 2025 10:30:00 AM

As workplaces change and technology moves forward, innovative ergonomic solutions are making a big difference in creating healthier, more comfortable spaces for employees.

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Topics: Ergonomics, Design, Safety, office equipment

Meeting the 2025 Supply Chain With a Motion Control Manufacturer

Posted by Weber Knapp on Dec 30, 2024 12:00:00 PM

Think about the last project you took the lead on.

Did you run into issues getting the parts you needed?

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Topics: Motion Control, Counterbalance Hinge, Hinges

Knife Hinges: A Guide to Semi-Concealed Elegance in Furniture Design

Posted by Weber Knapp on Nov 27, 2024 11:34:44 AM

The smallest details can make the biggest impact on furniture design. The type of hinges and hardware you choose can bring sophistication to your furniture. 

Knife hinges offer a perfect balance of sleek aesthetics and practical performance. These specialized furniture hinges are particularly suited for applications where a semi-concealed look is desired, making them an excellent choice for high-end furniture design.

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Topics: Applications, Design, Hinge, Hinges, Aesthetics, kitchen, hospitality

Exploring Cabinet Hinges: A Guide for Commercial Furniture Designers

Posted by Weber Knapp on Nov 8, 2024 1:54:29 PM

When designing commercial furniture, it’s easy to focus on the big picture — sleek lines, sturdy frames, and modern finishes. However, one small but often overlooked component can make or break your design: the cabinet hinge. 

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Topics: Design, Hinges, Aesthetics, kitchen