Protecting Critical Utilities with BeastWire® Mesh Panels
The Challenge Inside the customer’s AODC North Warehouse, essential utilities, including electrical and communications cables and process drain lines, were fully exposed in areas where
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Guarding the Future: Why Safety Barriers are Crucial in the Age of Collaborative Robots The modern factory floor is changing. Collaborative robots, or “cobots,” are working alongside humans, promising increased efficiency and a new era of automation. While their design often includes safety features like…
The Difference Between Hard Guarding and Soft Guarding in Robotic Systems When designing a robotic or automated system, choosing the right type of guarding is essential for both safety and efficiency. While both hard and soft guarding serve the same ultimate goal—protecting your workforce—they achieve…
Why Welded Wire Mesh Outperforms Chain Link for Security Applications When it comes to securing warehouses, tool cribs, and restricted access areas, distributors often face the question: “Why choose welded wire mesh over chain link fencing?” On the surface, chain link may look like a…
The Challenge Inside the customer’s AODC North Warehouse, essential utilities, including electrical and communications cables and process drain lines, were fully exposed in areas where forklifts operate. Although no incident had yet occurred, the customer wanted to proactively reduce the risk of costly downtime, repairs,…
The Challenge A high-density tool storage company faced a common storage challenge: difficulty accessing bottom drawers in high-density drawer storage systems, and they needed to keep the floor area free and clear of debris. This issue led to ergonomic problems, reduced productivity, and potential safety…
The Challenge A global beverage company needed to ensure the safety of their workers across a variety of unique production lines without interrupting their operations. Their main concern was preventing falls into conveyor systems, but safeguarding these lines proved complex due to several factors: Unique…
The Challenge A cannabis store was grappling with repeated break-ins at night and daytime window vandalism. These incidents resulted in substantial repair costs, product loss, and increased insurance premiums. The store sought a security solution that would deter criminals around the clock while maintaining natural…
In the world of factories and warehouses, maintaining the functionality and integrity of equipment is paramount for safety and efficiency. Towering racks that support heavy loads play a pivotal role in seamless operational processes and, despite their robust construction, are not immune to wear and…
Warehouse safety is paramount for businesses that handle large quantities of inventory on pallet racks. Pallet rack backing is a safety solution that is available as nylon netting or rope or metal mesh. Using mesh pallet rack backing or netting is a crucial safety measure…
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Improving Ergonomics and Efficiency with Custom Storage
The Challenge A high-density tool storage company faced a common storage challenge: difficulty accessing bottom drawers in high-density drawer storage systems, and they needed to
Overcoming Safety Challenges: How Modular Machine Guarding Improved a Beverage Manufacturer’s Operations
The Challenge A global beverage company needed to ensure the safety of their workers across a variety of unique production lines without interrupting their operations.
BeastWire® Window Guards Bolster Cannabis Store Security
The Challenge A cannabis store was grappling with repeated break-ins at night and daytime window vandalism. These incidents resulted in substantial repair costs, product loss,
Big Ten Storage Solved
The Situation As the building approached its 100-year anniversary, the Purdue Memorial Union underwent a renovation with the goal of modernizing the space while preserving
Zero Toxic Waste: How We Reduced Our Carbon FootPrint
As we continue to grow at SpaceGuard Finishing Solutions, we strive to find new ways to add value to our customers and give back to
A Simple Solution—FordLogan!
THE SITUATION A nationally recognized hospital in Chicago saved outdated patient information in their “storage area”—also referred to as their basement. With multiple doors leading
Woven Wire: A Flexible Advantage
THE CHALLENGE An International leader in Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS) needed a woven wire protective guarding technology for a large custom system. The
Need A Supply Cage For Masks and Hand Sanitizer?
OVERVIEW A local school in Seymour, IN, not too far from the SpaceGuard factory, needed help securing janitorial supplies. They wanted to keep everything in
Pallet Rack Doors vs. Pallet Rack Netting
OVERVIEW One US automotive company learned the hard way a cheaper alternative to safety isn’t always the best solution. They thought by installing a mesh
