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The Importance of Concurrent Engineering in Today’s Manufacturing Industry
Lutco’s engineers are here to bring your product ideas to life. Our collaborative approach offers more cost-effective solutions that maximize value by delivering superior performance.
Year-End Holiday Festivities and Employee Appreciation at Lutco
Lutco hosted its annual Christmas Luncheon on the last week before our Christmas shutdown, and it was a memorable event for everyone involved. All Lutco employees and local sales reps were invited to join in the festivities, and we were delighted to welcome several...
Lutco Meets Increased Product Demand Challenges Head On
By Anthony Romero, Chief Engineer For several years, the manufacturing industry has faced a confluence of challenges. There has been a strong demand for Lutco products caused by the pandemic and global economic conditions. Some skilled laborers have opted for...
Ball Transfer Units: When and Where They Perform Best
Ball transfer units play an important part in many industries, facilitating the transport of a diverse range of goods. From tulips to trucking, they provide a quick and easy omnidirectional load-bearing solution that helps keep business moving smoothly, whatever that...
4 More Manufacturing Myths: Busted
Manufacturing jobs provide numerous opportunities for people of all ages. From entry-level welders, machinists, and assemblers to engineers, floor supervisors, and plant managers, there are many different career paths in manufacturing. And if you're a high school...
How Ball Transfers Can Improve Efficiency In Industrial Settings
What are ball transfers and how do they work? A ball transfer is a material handling device comprised of a bearing housed in a cup-shaped casing that can be installed in any space where products must be moved from one area to another. When something is pushed across...
Is The Industry Doing Enough To Develop A Skilled Manufacturing Workforce?
Manufacturing has evolved into a high-tech and high-skill industry. The need for individuals with complex manufacturing skills has not diminished but rather increased as technology advances and integrates into everyday objects used by consumers all around the world...
4 Manufacturing Myths: Why A Career In Manufacturing Will Defy Your Expectations
With so many opportunities available in the job market, you could be thinking about a career change right now. You've heard that the manufacturing industry is booming. You're curious about a job in that industry, but you've heard that manufacturing is a dirty,...
Robust, Corrosion-Resistant Bearings Enhance Safety for Loading Dock Vehicle Restraint Systems
Did you have a cup of coffee this morning? If you said ‘Yes!’ you have trucks to thank for delivering your daily java. Trucks have been an integral part of the US economy for nearly a century, and represent over 70% of the country’s freight. Increases in shipping...
3 Reasons To Embrace Custom-Engineered Bearings In Your Application
Customized bearings offer a host of benefits to optimize performance and quality. But can custom components really save you money? Learn how from our engineers.