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Ultimate Guide to Lift Tables

With so much going on in a warehouse or industrial setting, forklifts can become a safety hazard for workers. While they are effective for moving merchandise and heavy loads, they take up a lot of space and can be easily mishandled. Instead of just relying on a forklift for your warehouse handling and moving needs, you should also consider a lift table. Lift tables help to provide further automation on a manufacturing line. With many different types and options, American Manufacturing recommends our lift tables as a safer and more convenient mode of product transport in a warehouse setting.  [...]

2021-12-08T14:40:21-05:00December 8th, 2021|Blog|0 Comments

The Importance of Production Robotic Welding

Companies in the manufacturing industry are always looking to improve productivity and the quality of their products while also keeping production costs low. Because of this, many companies turn to technology to make manufacturing processes more accurate and efficient. With a growing shortage of professional welders, manual welding has somewhat fallen by the wayside. While many manufacturing companies still utilize manual welding practices, robotic welding has become the preferred production method. Companies like American Manufacturing have chosen to invest in robotic welding setups to achieve more consistent results, reduce part rejection rates, and improve product quality. It is also [...]

2021-11-02T15:22:23-04:00November 2nd, 2021|Blog|0 Comments

How to Organize Your Warehouse to Work Smarter, Not Harder

To run an efficient business, you need your warehouse to be as organized as possible. Warehouse organization is key to having a fully optimized environment to work in and maintaining a successful business strategy. The best way to organize your warehouse can vary depending on the goals and products of your industry. At American Manufacturing, we specialize in equipment that will make your workplace more efficient. Besides implementing our products into your operations, we have some other tips on keeping your warehouse organized. The Importance of Organizing Your Warehouse There are many reasons why warehouse organization is essential for [...]

2021-09-29T11:16:56-04:00October 1st, 2021|Blog|1 Comment

4 Tips for Buying a Tilt Cart

Having an industrial cart or dolly at your warehouse can help to improve the manufacturing process. Carts and dollies tend to serve the same purpose, so they are basically interchangeable. Tilt carts are more efficient and safer to use than forklifts, and tilting equipment and can be manually maneuvered to carry parts and tools. At American Manufacturing, we offer our customers heavy-duty industrial carts that can roll, rotate, and tilt. Our versatile products are great for moving equipment and parts around when you need to. Let’s look at some of the benefits of buying a tilt cart for your [...]

2021-09-29T11:19:43-04:00September 8th, 2021|Blog|1 Comment

How Microchip Shortages Are Affecting the Auto Industry

If you’ve tried buying any electronics in the past year, you may have noticed a significant increase in pricing and a decrease in supply. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a massive surge in demand for electronic goods and other related products such as computers, gaming systems, and cars. The pandemic affected many industries because of the high demand for products due to people being stuck at home. In particular, the auto industry has especially been affected due to a worldwide microchip shortage. Here is a look into how semiconductor production shorted out and what this could [...]

2021-08-11T17:15:24-04:00August 11th, 2021|Blog|0 Comments

Steel Pricing Guide 2021: When Will Steel Prices Go Down?

Many industries slowed or even stopped the production of their products during the COVID-19 pandemic. The steel industry is no different, and with a continued supply shortage problem, there’s no clear indication of when the cost of steel will go back down. As a company that heavily produces steel products, American Manufacturing is constantly monitoring the steel market. Although it’s challenging to predict the steel price forecast for the last half of 2021 into 2022, American Manufacturing is working to keep costs low for customers. What Determines Steel Prices? Like most products, steel price changes are mainly determined by [...]

2021-07-01T12:27:14-04:00July 1st, 2021|Blog|0 Comments

Blank Pin Pallet

Metal stamping plants rely on repeatability and automation to stay competitive. At American Manufacturing, we developed a steel blank pin pallet to assist in stamping automation. We designed our pallet to be configurable to almost any blank shape and size. We will be dissecting the video below to show the ins and outs of what makes our product stand out. It might be hard at first to watch this video and think about how it can improve upon your existing process. Here we will try to help answer some lingering questions about how to improve upon your current processes. [...]

2021-06-14T07:59:30-04:00June 21st, 2021|Blog, Product Demonstration|0 Comments

The Role of Automotive Suppliers

Automotive suppliers can range in scale and size from very large corporations to small or medium-sized companies. They play an integral role in both the manufacturing process and the automotive supply chain. There are also different roles and categories of automotive suppliers which we will further define. Keep reading to discover what automotive suppliers do and how they impact the automotive industry and supply chain as a whole.  What do automotive suppliers do? Automotive suppliers are commonly defined and referred to as companies that manufacture goods or products that are utilized within the production process of an automobile. This [...]

2021-06-07T11:58:11-04:00June 7th, 2021|Blog|0 Comments

How Automotive Racks Help With Shipping

Industrial automotive racks are key to a seamless transit and shipping experience. They serve a great purpose in protecting automotive parts during transportation while also increasing the number of parts able to be shipped in one transit. A quality automotive rack should be able to withstand its environment as well as helping facilitate a smooth transition of automotive parts from one facility to the next.  Who needs industrial shipping racks?  Everyone who manufactures parts in multiple locations and has them sent to an assembly plant has a need for industrial shipping racks. Some industries that greatly benefit from industrial [...]

2021-04-20T14:08:40-04:00May 1st, 2021|Blog|0 Comments

A simpler way towards a Fork-Free workplace

Sometimes we like to overthink our manufacturing processes. With all the available mother-daughter or quad steer cart systems out there, you can find your manufacturing costs skyrocket in a short amount of time. Our standard line of carts might be the actual fix you need while keeping your investment costs down. In this video we will break down the static cart with a riser. This cart is simple to use and even easier to maintain. These dollies give you the opportunity to remove some of your forklifts to create a safer manufacturing space. You can find all our carts [...]

2021-03-29T13:43:07-04:00April 19th, 2021|Blog, Product Demonstration|0 Comments

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