• Woodworking Tools
    Management

    The Top Mistakes People Make When Starting A Woodworking Business

    Woodworking is an industry very much in demand today. Sure, it’s a more traditional sector than IT, for example. But, more of us are willing to pay for top-quality goods made out of wood. As you can appreciate, it’s also a lucrative industry to be in. The industry is one where you could have just about anything made out of wood. Examples include decorative figurines, lavish staircases, cabinets, and treehouses. Woodworking is a niche that also combines traditional techniques with modern technology. As a result, woodworkers are more productive these days. One interesting thing to note about the industry is this. People make all kinds of mistakes in their woodworking…

  • Office Exterior Greenery
    Management

    How to Enhance the Beauty and Functionality of Your Office Exterior

    Why do we wear official clothes to work? Why do authors use pseudonyms? Why do celebrities wear makeup? The answers to these questions are all the same and downright simple – appearance matters! In our current society, regardless of our values and motives, it is our looks and behavior that defines who we are. This importance of appearance and its influence on society plays a significant role in the corporate world. The exterior looks of your organization, i.e. its physical space, can affect your customer’s attitude towards your business. Thus, it is important for you to ensure that the exterior is appealing at all times. The following are some means…

  • Warehouse Assets
    Management

    Asset Management: The Backbone of Any Company

    An asset is defined by Merriam-Webster as “a valuable person or thing.” For businesses, assets can take many forms. That is why asset management is so critical and why it can get complicated without the right systems in place. SaaS-based solutions from providers like Asure Software make asset management much more manageable. However, the only way to gain the most value is by knowing why asset management is important to your business. Lost Items Cost You Time and Money Disorganization isn’t just an annoyance, it’s costing you money. Every time an employee has to search for something, productivity is being lost. A survey from Brother International Corporation found that, on…

  • UPS Battery
    Gadget

    Don’t Let Valuable Company Data Get Lost – Protect It With a Battery Backup

    Now that technology has become so pervasive in our personal and professional lives, it's easy to ignore just how much we all rely on it – including your company. If you're in the business of industrial automation, telecommunication, or data collection, your business depends upon computers and their databases running constantly. But how can you expect them to work should an unexpected power outage interrupt your power supply.

  • Sailboat
    Engineering

    100-Year-Old Technologies (That Haven’t Changed Much and Still Rock)

    "They don't make 'em like they used to," many nostalgic, wistful people will say. There are two things wrong with that statement. The first is that it's usually said as though that's a bad thing. Most of the time, technology changes for the better. The other thing that's wrong with that statement is that there are plenty of things we use today that we still make exactly like we used to.