What Is Sheet Metal Used For?

When a piece of sheet metal is required for a particular application, it is often reshaped to a more useful shape. This process is known as hemming, and it involves folding one edge of the sheet metal into the other, or ‘seaming’. The two processes are similar, and the end result is a sheet that is stronger than a piece of metal without the annealing process having taken place.

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Who was Luca Pacioli

Luca Pacioli is a name that not many people have heard of, but it is one that is known by many Swindon Accountants, as he is noted as the ‘Father of Accounting.’ He was born in 1445 in Italy and was a mathematician. He studied and worked alongside medieval merchants and was interested in the world of commerce. He moved to Venice as a young man and worked with merchants in the town. Image credit He became an expert in maths and began tutoring others and in some cases, his…

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Reasons to Have Regular Hygiene Audits of Your Food Business

Local authorities enforce the laws relating to food safety and hygiene. They are allowed to visit your food business at any time without an appointment and can carry out a hygiene audit. They can give advice on how to maintain high standards of hygiene, and can take enforcement action if standards are not up to scratch. If the situation is serious, you could face closure of your premises or prosecution. The good news is that it’s not too costly to have an audit of your food business so you can…

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