Archive for 2020

How to Choose the Best Bearing Hinge for You – A Guide

How to Choose the Best Bearing Hinge for You – A Guide

July 2020

From dual hinges to shrouded and concealed bearing hinges, there’s a range of different bearing hinges out there and you may find yourself wondering how to choose the most suitable one for your application. Depending on a series of factors, it’s important you find the most suited hinge as abilities, strengths and uses of bearing hinges can differ.

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How to Adjust a PIVOTA 3D Concealed Hinge

How to Adjust a PIVOTA 3D Concealed Hinge

May 2020

The PIVOTA concealed hinge is a convenient solution ready for any kind of application. From use sleek aesthetics on flush doors to use in secure environments, Pivota hinges are strong, reliable and tamper-proof, whether you’re using an aluminium or mild steel model.

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Why are Continuous Hinges a Good Choice for Cabinetry?

Why are Continuous Hinges a Good Choice for Cabinetry?

April 2020

Cooke Brothers have been producing continuous hinges since 1872. Almost a century and a half of supplying traditional cabinet makers with light-duty continuous hinges is supplemented by constant innovation, product development and investing in state-of-the-art equipment.

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What does fire rated mean when it comes to door hinges?

What does fire rated mean when it comes to door hinges?

April 2020

Fire doors are a major part of the passive fire protection system in a building. While they act as a normal door in every-day use, in case of a fire, they have a very important purpose – to save lives by slowing down the advancement of the fire.

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How to specify the correct wall mounted adjustable shelving system

How to specify the correct wall mounted adjustable shelving system

January 2020

Our adjustable shelving systems, sometimes referred to as slotted shelving systems or metal track shelving, are based on 4 different bookcase shelving strips; each with distinct features and advantages. The 4 types are the Flat bookcase strip, the Raised bookcase strip (sometimes called “Top Hat” due to the shape of its profile), the Universal Bookcase Strip (commonly referred to as “M” Section due to its profile) and finally “U” Section Bookcase strips. These different profiles vary in maximum load capacity and mounting options.

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Phoenix Tooling & Development Bihler Machine

Phoenix Tooling & Development Bihler Machine

January 2020

A demonstration of how the Phoenix Bihler Machine works, creating and developing multiple tooling systems.

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