Introducción al Hierro Fundido: Historia, Tipos, Propiedades y Usos
Existe dos tipos principales de hierro: forjado y fundido. Dentro del hierro fundido, existen varios tipos diferentes. Aprenda más de sus propiedades y usos.
11
Jan
Blog
06
Jan
Bancs d’extérieur : Choisir le bon bois
Même s’il est vrai que tous les bois ont besoin d’un certain niveau d’entretien, choisir certaines essences lors de la construction peut réduire drastiquement le temps et la quantité d’efforts qui seront requis pour préserver sa valeur esthétique et son intégrité structurelle.
03
Jan
Best Bollards, Benches, and Hardscape of 2022
We certainly hope that 2023 will bring a new, less anxious normalcy. Yet we’ve gained some gems in the tough times, and some of the things we’ve learned along the way will follow us as the post-Covid world restarts.
22
Dec
The Advantages of Using Aluminum for Site Furnishings and Bollards
As a material used for construction and industrial application, aluminum possesses multiple innate qualities that are beneficial and make it a cost-efficient selection for site furnishings and bollards.
15
Dec
The Weather Outside is Frightful: Keeping Pedestrians Safe in Winter
Pedestrian fatalities increase during the fall and winter months. How do we design public spaces for year-round pedestrian safety?
06
Dec
Le moulage au sable, c’est quoi?
Le moulage au sable est une méthode de moulage versatile et économique. Découvrez comment ça fonctionne.
01
Dec
¿Cómo se fabrica el acero?
El acero está omnipresente en la construcción, la industria y la fabricación. Los productos de acero se fabrican en fábricas y fundiciones. Una variedad de procesos crea aleaciones especÃficas para sus aplicaciones. Eche un vistazo a los fundamentos de la producción, quÃmica y uso del acero.
23
Nov
Detectable Warning Plates Make Public Transit Safer for Everyone
Tactile ground surface warnings or detectable warning plates keep visually impaired transit riders safe from danger, but they can also help distracted pedestrians navigate busy transit hubs, creating a barrier-free public transportation system for all.
15
Nov
Fixing Bollard Coatings
As the majority of our products are installed outdoors, and/or in high-traffic areas, dings and scrapes are inevitable. Traditional finishes such as paint or powder coating are made with resins, meaning they are porous and easily scratched.Â
IronArmor is a breakthrough innovation that changes the way outdoor metal products can be finished and protected, keeping installations looking new for longer.Â
08
Nov
Outdoor Benches: Choosing the Right Wood
While all wood will require a degree of maintenance, choosing certain species during construction can drastically reduce the amount of time and effort needed to preserve its aesthetic value and structural integrity.
02
Nov
Comment est fait l’acier?
ENGLISH | ESPAÑOL
Une introduction à la production et aux propriétés des aciers alliés
Se...
26
Oct
Smart Waste ManagementÂ
Smart devices make cities and large spaces more efficient. Citysage’s Levaware Waste streamlines garbage collection, optimizes routes, and reduces unneeded pickups.
20
Oct
Electric Vehicles May Force Us to Rethink Safety Infrastructure
Electric vehicle use continues to grow in North America, following trends in Europe and China. But will the increased numbers of electric vehicles on the road force us to rethink our vehicle safety infrastructure?
05
Oct
Hierro Fundido versus Hierro Forjado
ENGLISH | FRANÇAIS
¿Cuáles son las diferencias? Descúbralo y aprenda cómo son usados.
La ...
28
Sep
Fonte VS Fer forgé
ENGLISH | ESPAÑOL
Quelles sont les différences? Découvrez et apprenez comment ils sont uti...
20
Sep
12 Must-Follow Twitter Accounts for Industrial Designers
Products are created for mass production by industrial designers, who determine and define a product’s form and features using a mix of creativity and scientific decision making.
15
Sep
Pathway and Trail Lighting
Good pathway and trail lighting improves safety for cyclists and pedestrians but choosing the right kind of lighting is key in preventing the harmful effects of light intrusion.
07
Sep
Una GuÃa para el Espacio entre Bolardos
La planificación del lugar para bolardos requiere considerar el método de instalación adecuado y los estándares de espaciado. El espacio entre bolardos difiere según la función del bolardo, asà como los requerimientos del lugar y si habrá salida de peatones. Aprenda más acerca de la separación correcta para varias aplicaciones de bolardos.
31
Aug
Behind the Bollard: Who We Are
“Making places people want to be” has not only been Reliance Foundry’s mission since 2019, but the concept has been behind every decision we’ve made since.
25
Aug
Bad Urban Design: How do you fix a stroad?
Stroads are expensive, dangerous for pedestrians and cyclists, and bad for economic growth in communities throughout Canada and the US.