Since the early 90s the Toyota Production System (Lean) has been acquired by countless companies. Some have managed to maintain or even develop the philosophy beyond being a polish for their brand. Can the principles be adopted in the search for wasted energy? If we assume that the ratio for wastage / value is between …
Most people define rubber by its color and Shore hardness. These 2 balls have the same weight, color and shore hardness. Still they show entirely different dynamic performance, in this case rebound resilience. Any idea what is the real difference? Leave a comment! Do you know the dynamic properties of your rubber? Can you quickly …
Most of the properties of rubber or rubber-like products are depending on the integrity of the cross linking of the material. Failures can vary from costly to even fatal in the worst case. The rubber part rarely is the most expensive component, but in too many cases it is the main “insurance” of the whole …
