New Products from item – Explore the Highlights!
Better organization, heavier lifting, simpler fastening – the spring 2021 new products from item are at least as versatile as our new Cube Fastening Sets!
The Work Bench Configurator: Effective ESD Safety
The one-of-a-kind tool for ESD Safety at the Work Bench [...]
Automated COVID Testing Thanks to a Tireless Robot
The sheer scale of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to [...]
Exploring the Future of Engineering
When you’re addressing the question of what the future holds for the engineering profession – specifically from the engineering perspective – we’ll start by considering the role of design engineers.
Experts Innovate with Robotics
How item's Eastern Canada team used innovation to meet a customers' needs. item [...]
2020: A Year in Review
The New Normal 2020. A year of adjustments in the face of a [...]
An Open (Virtual) House
Opening our doors in 2020 isn’t quite the same – but item found [...]
Looking for a CAD alternative for factory equipment engineering?
Although CAD software has become indispensable in engineering and development, a CAD [...]
What’s Lighter Than Light?
It's Not a Riddle - It's the Economy Profile At 20% lighter than [...]
Finding Our New Normal in the Workplace
Preparations and Precautions to Reopen after COVID Retailers and manufacturers are preparing to [...]
An Emphasis on Efficiency
Experience New item Products for 2020/I Spring 2020 has brought new ideas to [...]
Cleanrooms: Closing the Door on Infection
A brief look at item's range of cleanroom and containment solutions options. As [...]
What is your Containment Strategy?
A look and some preventative options to keep your employees safe from the [...]
Making it to Modex 2020
Impressions from one of the largest manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain shows in [...]
Versatility and Modularity: Why a Continuous Improvement Expert Chose the item America Team
A new item Expert serving the Northeastern United States explains the benefits of item products [...]
item Experts Kick Off 2020
What does a room full of item Experts look like? Something like this. [...]
Karakuri: Putting Continuous Improvement into Motion
Reflections on a growing trend in the Continuous Improvement world As manufacturers strive [...]
Visual management – 5S and Poka-Yoke
5S and Poka-Yoke are two highly effective methods of visual management. As we’ve [...]
Introducing the item Solution Center
A New Way to Find Your Next Solution Here at item, we call [...]
Exploring the Engineeringtool: Real Testimonials from Real Users
When it comes to the ease and accessibility provided by the item Engineeringtool, [...]
2019: A Year in Review
2019 is coming to a close, and the holidays are upon us. As [...]
7 Gifts for the Engineer in Your Life
What do you get the analytical, engineering mind in your life? The item [...]
Why item? A Case Study
A robotic manufacturer explains why they switched to item for their machine frames. [...]
Lean production – visual management at a glance
How companies can boost efficiency in production through visual communication. Continuous improvement is [...]
Industry 4.0 is the Talk of the Town in Leon, Mexico
Hannover Messe brings Innovation and Ideas to Mexico From October ninth to eleventh, [...]
The importance of big data in mechanical engineering
No matter how efficient an industrial company’s production operations are right now, there’s [...]
AWE Goes Abroad
The Advancing Women Engineers Initiative Has Gone International Groundbreakers and Glass Ceiling Breakers. [...]
Tidying up the workshop – bringing order with a system
“Tidy house, tidy mind” – this saying applies just as much to workshops [...]
Full STEAM Ahead
In South Carolina, a local Arts Center is leading the way by popularizing [...]
item America at The Assembly Show 2019: News from Booth 139
Impressions from one of the most important manufacturing trade shows in the US. [...]
Coaching KATA an important aspect of lean processes
Improving production means supporting staff with targeted coaching. The continuous improvement process is [...]
item America Engineer Drums Up a Solution
item Engineer uses his industry know-how and item profiles to help his wife [...]
item America Hosts First-Ever Open House
Visitors from regional businesses stop in to see item America's headquarters in action. [...]
eFlex and item America: A Complementing Pair
item America is the newest member of eFlex Systems' Partner Program item America [...]
Pursue Your Passion
In Stuttgart and Orlando, a global push for women in the workforce. Around [...]
Women in Automotive Takes the Wheel
Christy Roman leads a partnership to empower Christy Roman is living life in [...]
Taking the Steps to a Solid Platform System
item Southeast takes one step at a time with a custom-build project for [...]
Pursue Your Passion
A robotics engineer encourages young students to pursue careers in STEM
STACKLAB’s Wild Abode Beats and Breathes in Toronto
The immersive exhibit featured the public launch of a programmable lighting structure utilizing item.
Running for a Good Cause and a Chance to Win a Car!
Running race in San Luis Potosí, MX raises money and offers participants a [...]
Take an inside look at an engineering career at item America
National Engineers Week inspires us to discuss the challenging rewards of a career [...]
Dare to Go Beyond the Status Quo!
Change is difficult especially in business, when changing typically means leaving the comfort [...]
The mechanical engineering trends for 2019
With the whole year ahead of us, now is the perfect time to [...]
The biggest challenges facing manufacturing and distribution and tips to overcome them!
Industry 4.0-Are you ready? The fourth industrial revolution (or commonly referred to as [...]
Digitalisation in layman’s terms
What does the often abstract concept of “going digital” actually mean? Even though [...]
Digitalisation in mechanical engineering – how up to date are you?
There’s no denying it – digitalisation is revolutionising mechanical engineering. Companies need to [...]
How to ensure the best outcome and enhance flight safety
How to ensure the best outcome and enhance flight safety using advanced technology, [...]
To the Extreme
Molly Harwood’s journey from dreaming of becoming an illustrator to becoming an inspiration [...]
Workplace environments are central to job satisfaction
Mona Rafiee, an Industrial Engineer for Hydrogenics, accomplishes her work potential and achieves [...]
Kaikaku: The opposite of Kaizen?
A comparison of two (seemingly) totally different lean principles. We’re very experienced when [...]