Designing anything with a moving part involves one constant: something must control the motion.
Whether it’s a heavy lid, a compact panel, or a rotating arm, the hinge often carries the responsibility. But in many innovative projects, a standard hinge simply doesn’t cut it.
Off-the-shelf hardware rarely fits one-of-a-kind applications. When working with unconventional forms, materials, or functionality, you need solutions that go beyond basic pivoting.
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Topics:
Counterbalances,
Applications,
Design,
Appliance,
Counterbalance,
Counterbalance Hinge,
Aesthetics,
Hidden Hinges
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
At first glance, everything in your office might seem fine.
Employees are diligently working at their desks, meeting deadlines, and keeping the wheels of productivity turning. But beneath the surface, a hidden productivity killer is creeping in — chronic pain and repetitive stress injuries caused by poorly designed workstations.
Without ergonomic solutions tailored to your employees, you may be unknowingly setting the stage for discomfort, injury, and reduced efficiency. These issues can spiral into costly outcomes, including increased workers’ compensation claims and lost productivity.
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Topics:
Ergonomics,
Appliance,
Safety,
office equipment
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
Consider an upscale restaurant on a busy Saturday evening.
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Topics:
Design,
Appliance,
Hinge,
Hidden Hinges
Inspecting several high-end refrigerators quickly reveals the widespread use of hidden hinges in premium models. As the name suggests, these hinges are invisible to the casual glance and therefore create a more seamless look in the kitchen.
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Topics:
Ergonomics,
Motion Control,
Design,
Appliance,
Counterbalance Hinge,
Hinge,
Hinges,
Lid,
Testing & Prototyping,
kitchen,
Manufacturing
From country roads to major highways, you'll likely spot more boutique hotels than vast chains. Even near big cities, boutique hotels are gaining traction.
Globally, today's clientele values the "experience" aspect of their purchases. This holds for an awaited online package, a meal at a themed eatery, and beyond.
Hotels and motels are striving to offer that distinct experience.
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Topics:
Counterbalances,
Applications,
Motion Control,
Gas Springs,
Appliance,
Center of Gravity,
Counterbalance Hinge,
Engineering,
Hinge,
Durability,
Aesthetics,
Safety,
Food Industry,
Testing & Prototyping,
kitchen,
hospitality,
office equipment,
Manufacturing,
Hospitality Furniture
The RV kitchen – a space where efficiency, practicality, and design must harmoniously intertwine.
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Topics:
Appliance,
Hinges
If there’s one thing that commercial and restaurant kitchen appliances need to be, it’s durable. Ovens, grills, sinks, freezers, and microwaves all have to stand up to constant, repeated use.
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Topics:
Counterbalances,
Motion Control,
Appliance,
Hinges,
Food Industry,
kitchen
When it comes to high-end kitchen appliance design, great performance is as important on the outside as it is on the inside.
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Topics:
Applications,
Motion Control,
Design,
Appliance,
Counterbalance Hinge,
Food Industry,
kitchen