Motion Control Engineering & Manufacturing

When space is limited, flexibility becomes a design priority … and sometimes even a selling point. Drop leaf hinges offer an elegant solution for maximizing surface area without increasing your furniture’s footprint — a key advantage in residential, commercial, and hospitality applications. For manufacturers, engineers, and industrial designers, understanding how to install drop leaf table hinges isn’t just a mechanical task — it’s part of building user-friendly, space-smart furniture systems. This guide breaks down hinge functionality, spec strategy, and best practices for installation — arming your team with the insight to engineer reliable, space-efficient products.

Nothing derails productivity faster than uncomfortable office equipment. Most of us have experienced it firsthand: chairs that never quite feel right, desks at awkward heights, and keyboards that strain your wrists within minutes. Although these issues may look minor, they’re real ergonomic workplace hazards that can lead to chronic discomfort, reduced focus, and long-term employee dissatisfaction. But solving ergonomic issues in the workplace takes more than Googling “ergonomic chair.” Office managers need to know how to spot bad ergonomic products and what makes a product truly ergonomic before investing.

JAMESTOWN, NY — Weber Knapp, an industry innovator in engineered motion control solutions, has launched three new heavy-duty products in its Lift Gate hardware collection. Each one is purpose-built to meet the real-world demands of bars, restaurants, and commercial spaces that rely on reliability, safety, and seamless function.