Think about the last project you took the lead on.
Did you run into issues getting the parts you needed?
Were there moments when communication felt like a struggle – maybe because of time zone differences or language barriers?
And how about those frustrating shipping delays?
These challenges are all part of navigating the 2025 supply chain. For manufacturers, it’s all about having the right materials and components ready to keep things moving. Failure to do so stalls production, leading to delays and added costs.
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Topics:
Motion Control,
Counterbalance Hinge,
Hinges
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
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
For commercial furniture designers, functionality is just as important as aesthetics.
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Topics:
Design,
Hinge,
Hinges,
Lid,
Lid Support,
Hospitality Furniture
Metal is the backbone of many high-quality commercial and industrial products, providing durability, function, and strength. The right finish can further boost the value of the final product, making it more versatile and better suited to specific requirements
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Topics:
Industrial,
Finishing,
Durability,
Aesthetics
For our next 2024 trade show highlight, we’ll look at the Fall High Point Furniture Market.
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Topics:
trade shows
Furniture is more than just a functional element in a space — it plays a key role in defining the ambiance of a room, showcasing personal style, and simplifying everyday tasks.
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Topics:
Applications,
Design,
Appliance,
Counterbalance,
Counterbalance Hinge,
Hinges,
Finishing,
Aesthetics,
hospitality,
trends,
Hospitality Furniture,
Hidden Hinges
Every great venture has a story, and we’re no exception.
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Topics:
Counterbalances,
Manufacturing,
Smokin' Ugly
RVs could easily be dubbed "tiny houses on wheels." While they offer a touch of luxury for your camping adventures, it's no secret that space is limited.
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Topics:
Counterbalances,
Ergonomics,
Motion Control,
Design,
Aesthetics
Lift assists for bar and countertop openings are crucial in modern taverns, kitchens, and restaurants. While they add aesthetic appeal, their main value lies in functionality.
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Topics:
Ergonomics,
Motion Control,
Hinge,
Lid Support,
Food Industry,
kitchen