Blog
Screen Solutions Blog
What’s New?
Read our blog posts to learn what’s happening at Hendrick and in the perforated metal, screen and architectural metal industries.
-
Thursday, March 29, 2018Filtration and separation technologies are critical to many applications that cover a broad cross-section of consumer and industrial products. Whether it’s a heat-sensitive computer that depends on air circulation to keep it operating, a durable method of separating particles within the mining industry, or an effective method of filtering out mash during craft beer production, there are literally millions of uses for filtration and separation that touch our day-to-day lives.
-
Monday, February 19, 2018Hendrick's latest investment in a state of the art 8kW fiber laser translates into better options for you.
-
Wednesday, December 13, 2017A green building that is LEED recognized is a dramatic and public way of demonstrating a strong commitment to green. Learn more about LEED certification and download a free LEED Certification guide.
-
Friday, November 10, 2017When making a purchasing decision, price, lead time and capabilities are common decision factors when deciding who to partner with. But the words, “family owned business,” can have an impact on the success of the purchasing decision. While ‘family owned’ may not seem to make much of a difference to the buyer, in actuality, it can make a big difference.
-
Thursday, November 2, 2017When architects first started designing parking garages, many looked like big concrete boxes. Over the years, and as design styles evolved, many communities decided that while they needed parking garages, they didn’t necessarily want the buildings to look like a parking garage. Architects turned to perforated metal to disguise parking garages and create a facility with a unique and dynamic aesthetic.
-
Tuesday, August 1, 2017Perforated metal offers architects many options and benefits as a sunshade. The hole size and pattern can change how much light is let through, and how much can be seen through the design element. With the option of being used in both horizontal and vertical formats, or as a screenwall, perforated metal sunshades provide a unique look for buildings and parking garages.
-
Tuesday, June 13, 2017Perforated metal's amazing versatility is the reason it's used in industries worldwide. Made from a variety of materials, it offers unique opportunities to combine strength, functionality and decorative aesthetics.
-
Friday, May 19, 2017When buying perforated material, there are a numerous variety of hole sizes, shapes, materials and gauges to specify. These factors can affect the production process, quality, cost and lead-time of the finished product. Make sure you get the right product for your application with these eight important tips.
-
Wednesday, March 22, 2017Fish diversion screens are used in water systems throughout North America to protect fish from hydroelectric turbines, pumps, and to prevent migration into the irrigation canals. Reliability of screen construction is important to protect marine life and meet federal, state and local fish regulations. Strength, durability, and life-cycle dependability are important factors when deciding on the right application.
-
Wednesday, August 31, 2016What does John D. Rockefeller have to do with the start of Hendrick Manufacturing in 1876? Learn more in this feature article published by IndustryWeek.
