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The Art of Efficient Packing

When time is of the essence, wrapping and cutting must become second nature in the art of efficient packing. At Direct2U, we understand the need to create efficient workspaces in the packroom. Workstations should take minimal space and materials should be located with ease, and dispensed quickly. Picking and packing is an essential part of the supply chain’s productivity. In the warehousing business, packing benches are rarely a one-size-fit-all affair. Making sure you have tailored elements and the correct accessories is vital to boost productivity. Materials such as bubble wrap, stretch film, kraft or corrugated paper, cartons, envelopes, tape, labels… Read more

Euroslide Modular Workshop Kits

Our Euroslide range has been in the spotlight quite often on our blog lately, and for good cause! The ideal combination of storage and functionality, Euroslide Cabinets are fully customisable to your needs. Designed for practical workshops and industrial applications, the Euroslide range focuses on creating ergonomic and efficient production areas. Our Drawer Cabinets are available as Static, Mobile, with castors or on stands. We have extended our range to Trolleys, Workbenches and Systemtek Bench Kits. Now we’re back to feature our new Euroslide Modular Workshop Kits! Why modular? Well we understand that over the years, workshops’ sizes and requirements… Read more

What’s on my Workbench?

When designing a workbench, there are a few questions to consider whilst doing so. What environment is the workbench going to be placed in? Is my industry going to need any specific accessories? What do I need on my workbench? Workbench Environment Some working environments will have specific requirements such as, do you need a packing bench? Is your area static safe, do you need a ESD workbench top? Static can have serious effects in electronic environments and precautions must be taken to ensure that these effects do not occur. If you have multiple workers at a desk would it… Read more

As 2016 comes to close…

As another year comes to a close, Workbenches Direct2U would like to thank you for your continued support over the last year. As well as Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! With the launch of the new EuroSlide range and moving over to a responsive web design; we are excited for 2017 and what the new year can bring. But over the next week we are on shutdown and enjoying the festivities, closing 23rd December and re-opening 3rd January. If you can’t until then, you can still place orders through our website. However please bear in… Read more