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.
4 Refrigerator Door Hinge Types a Designer Should Know
Topics: Applications, Design, Appliance, Hinge, Hinges, Aesthetics, kitchen, hospitality, Manufacturing, Hidden Hinges
Furniture Hinge Excellence: The 8644 Spring-Assist Hinge
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.
These are more than projects. These are attempts at preserving memories and ensuring they can be enjoyed for years to come. With the 8644 spring assist hinge, you don’t have to compromise between historical accuracy and modern functionality. This hinge embodies the perfect blend of the past and the present.
For over 60 years, the 8644 Lift Assist Hinge has been a cornerstone of furniture restoration and design. Since its introduction, this versatile hinge has helped breathe new life into treasured heirlooms.
Topics: Applications, Design, Hinge, Hinges, Lid Support, Springloaded
As workplaces change and technology moves forward, innovative ergonomic solutions are making a big difference in creating healthier, more comfortable spaces for employees.
Topics: Ergonomics, Design, Safety, office equipment
Knife Hinges: A Guide to Semi-Concealed Elegance in Furniture Design
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.
Topics: Applications, Design, Hinge, Hinges, Aesthetics, kitchen, hospitality
Exploring Cabinet Hinges: A Guide for Commercial Furniture Designers
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.
Topics: Design, Hinges, Aesthetics, kitchen
A Designer's Guide to Lid Stays: Taking on Heavy Lifting in Furniture
Topics: Design, Hinge, Hinges, Lid, Lid Support, Hospitality Furniture
6 Types of Hinges for Furniture: Transforming Modern Furniture Design
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.
Topics: Applications, Design, Appliance, Counterbalance, Counterbalance Hinge, Hinges, Finishing, Aesthetics, hospitality, trends, Hospitality Furniture, Hidden Hinges
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.
Topics: Counterbalances, Ergonomics, Motion Control, Design, Aesthetics
Heavy-Duty Industrial Hinge Installation Guide for Professional Design
Installing a heavy-duty industrial hinge sounds like a daunting task. Whatever the project is, if the hinge is not designed or installed properly, can lead to safety concerns and operational inefficiencies.
Topics: Motion Control, Design, Counterbalance Hinge, Engineering, Hinge, Industrial
Lid Support Hinges Vs. Torque in Heavy Duty Applications
When trying to include an innovative or safety-minded motion control design in your product, there’s a sneaky-confusing word you should know: torque.
Torque is very important.
Topics: Counterbalances, Motion Control, Design, Engineering, Hinges, Lid Support
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