Minimising downtime with efficient spill management
In manufacturing, spills of chemicals, solvents, coolants, lubricants and other liquids are more than just messy, they can pose safety and...
How cold galvanisation coatings can help prevent corrosion
Metal corrosion can wreak havoc in the manufacturing industry. Corrosion can result in degradation and reduced lifecycle of fixed assets, frequent...
Lifting solutions designed for reliability and durability
Manual handling in manufacturing environments carries inherent risks. To ensure safety and efficiency, lifting and hoisting equipment must not only...
Smarter welding safety in manufacturing: How integrated controls improve efficiency and compliance
Manufacturing is one of Australia’s most welding-intensive sectors, accounting for over 20% of national demand for steel fabricated products (Weld...
How Blackwoods vending machines transformed two manufacturing facilities
The challenge: Inefficient inventory and lost productivity. Two large manufacturing facilities were facing mounting challenges in managing their...
How the right signage can help boost safety and efficiency
Signage provides vital communication in fast-paced manufacturing environments. Productivity, efficiency and safety depend on well-organised...
Making a difference in children’s lives – Together
Sometimes, a small act of kindness sets something powerful in motion. Just after the Covid pandemic, the Blackwoods WA sales team felt a desire to...
Leverage AnsellGUARDIAN for optimum safety and cost savings
One thing almost all manufacturing businesses have in common, no matter what they produce or how they produce it, is the need for protective gloves.
Collaborating for safer, smarter sugar manufacturing
Blackwoods proudly supports Australia’s sugar manufacturers with industry-wide solutions to safety challenges. The Australian Sugar Manufacturers...
Custom system a game changer for Sugar Mill clothing orders
A Queensland sugar company has teamed up with Blackwoods on a digital solution for clothing orders - to sweet success! The collaboration has...
How Loctite can help reduce equipment failure and downtime
Reliability and efficiency are crucial in the manufacturing industry. Yet Australian manufacturers often face unplanned downtime due to mechanical...
Essential products that help manufacturers meet ESG goals
For manufacturing companies needing to meet environment, sustainability & governance (ESG) and responsible procurement goals, the choice of products...