How to Start a Manufacturing Company in the U.S.

how to start a manufacturing companyWith access to the right resources, starting a manufacturing business in the U.S. is not only possible. It’s also a profitable venture with promise of growth.

In the recent past, many manufacturing startups in the U.S. contracted with international manufacturing operations.

However, outsourcing manufacturing is no longer the obvious choice for aspiring entrepreneurs.  

Increasing overseas labor costs, declining product quality, shipping delays, and new import tariffs are making outsourced manufacturing less appealing and profitable. As a result, more business owners are transitioning their manufacturing operations to U.S. soil.  

Though starting a manufacturing business may seem intimidating, advances in technology and infrastructure have made the business model much more attainable (and profitable). Keep reading to learn more about how to build your manufacturing business.

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HGR Featured in Dallas Business Journal

HGR Featured in Dallas Business JournalHGR’s expansion into Fort Worth makes waves in the Texan industrial surplus market.

If you haven’t heard, HGR is opening another warehouse in Fort Worth, Texas to better serve our southern customers.

Check out our feature in the Dallas Business Journal.

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HGR Signs Warehouse Lease with CIM Group

hgr signs warehouse leaseHGR expands into Fort Worth, Texas to better serve our southern customers.

Have you seen CIM Group’s press release? We signed a lease for a 184,723 square feet of warehouse space in 20/35 Junction, a 1.12 million square-foot industrial facility in Texas. Continue reading HGR Signs Warehouse Lease with CIM Group

What is an Industrial Robot?

Industrial robots are an investment that frees staff to perform higher-level tasks, increasing scalability, profitability, and improving safety. industrial robot

Industrial robots are becoming more prevalent because they can perform dangerous, repetitive, or dirty tasks with greater efficiency than their human counterparts. 

Learn more about industrial robots and what they can do for your manufacturing company below.

 

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HGR is Expanding Into Alabama!

hgr expansion alabamaOur new warehouse in Birmingham, Alabama will provide our Southern customers with a more accessible location for storing and transporting equipment.

As you can tell by our title, HGR is expanding into Alabama. This morning, we opened a new warehouse in Birmingham, Alabama that will house additional surplus alongside our Euclid, Ohio warehouse.

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What is a Boring Machine?

what is a boring machineContrary to their name, boring machines have a significant impact on precision in manufacturing. 

Drilling is one of many common applications in manufacturing. 

Holes are drilled into wood, steel, aluminum, and other materials using boring machines. These machines have been around for over two hundred years, helping manufacturers create clean holes with accurate diameters. 

HGR currently has boring machines in stock for you to shop from. Learn more about the benefits of boring machines and how to purchase a boring machine from HGR below! 

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Why Should You Decommission Your Facility?

Why Should You Decommission Your Facility?Save in more ways than one when you decommission with HGR Industrial Surplus. 

The journey to growth is unique for every company. Sometimes, in order to build upwards, you have to remove what’s no longer necessary. 

Decommissioning helps manufacturers and other facility owners achieve their goals by creating warehouse space and saving money. 

Learn more about the benefits of decommissioning and how to start your industrial tear out below! 

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Industrial Surplus Saturday Sales are BACK!

hgr industrial surplus saturday saleHGR’s famous Saturday Sales are up and running virtually and in-person so you can get the best deals on industrial surplus. 

That’s right—we’re gearing up for our first Saturday Sale since the pandemic. 

These deals are only available on Saturday, August 14th from 7:30 am to 1 pm EST, so set your alarms to snag your wish list items before they’re gone! 

Learn more about what’s on sale below.

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5 Things to Know When Selling Your Equipment to HGR

Want to clear out your facility and get paid for it, too? Then sell your equipment to HGR!

Listing equipment for sale can be a hassle. Why bother when you can sell with HGR? 

We buy thousands of truckloads every year from companies of all sizes and industries. We live up to our slogan, “We Buy and Sell Everything!” 

Check out the top five things you need to know about selling your tools, parts, equipment, and anything else to HGR Industrial Surplus.  Continue reading 5 Things to Know When Selling Your Equipment to HGR

What is an Industrial Lathe?

Lathes are ancient tools with recent automated upgrades used in nearly every industry.

Purchasing a lathe means setting up your production line for success. If you need to cut, sand, or drill materials such as wood and metal, then a lathe is the right tool for your facility. 

These simple yet effective machines can be used in a wide range of industries, including automotive, plastics, furniture, and more. 

Learn about lathes and how to find one for your warehouse at HGR below! 

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Finishing Equipment June 2021 Highlights

Finishing Equipment at HGR

Working for a company or business that makes and sells metal products, means you
may highly benefit from a piece of Finishing Equipment. Finishing Machines are used to surface
finish the exterior of a metal product. If your metal product needs to be brightened, cleaned,
deburred, or descaled, then HGR Industrial Surplus can surely help with that. Here on HGR’s
website, there are more than 60 different Finishing Machines to choose from.
https://hgrinc.com/surplus/finishing/.

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Fabrication Equipment at HGR Industrial Surplus

Fabrication Equipment at HGR Industrial Surplus

           If you work in a business that requires machinery or need products made in bulk, then a piece of Fabrication Equipment would be a great machine to own. Fabrication Equipment is a complex piece of equipment manufactured from many individual components put into one. So, instead of buying tons of different devices, you can buy a piece of equipment that has it all in one. In this blog, you will find the most popular and affordable Fabrication Equipment that HGR Industrial Surplus has to offer. https://hgrinc.com/surplus/fabrication/ Continue reading Fabrication Equipment at HGR Industrial Surplus

Dust Collection Equipment at HGR Industrial Surplus

Dust Collection Equipment

If you work in any type of building, then you most definitely know about dust that sits in the air. Due to more airborne illnesses as well, it is especially important to own an Air Purifier or Dust Collector. If you work in a building with many other people, they may suffer from seasonal allergies or even allergies from dust and dander. Owning and keeping up with a Dust Collector is one of the most important machines for your business, especially with seasons changing and COVID-19. Luckily for you, HGR Industrial Surplus owns a couple of hundred different types of Dust Collection Equipment to suit all of your company’s needs. Continue reading Dust Collection Equipment at HGR Industrial Surplus

CNC Machines Featured at HGR

If you are in need of a machine that is extremely efficient, pin-point precise,  and advanced, then a CNC Machine would be a perfect purchase for you. A CNC Machine is any type of machinery that manufactures parts and is controlled by a computer. There are many different types, including lathes, drills, jet cutters, and mills. If any of this sparks your interest, you can find used CNC Machines at HGR Industrial Surplus, located in this link https://hgrinc.com/surplus/cnc/. Otherwise, this blog will be describing and giving examples of specific CNC Machines that HGR has to offer. Continue reading CNC Machines Featured at HGR

Chemical Processing Blog

Used Chemical Processing Equipment Meets Needs and Costs

 

If you work for any type of industry, then you most likely know what different chemical processing equipment is. There are hundreds of different types of these machines, and they are essential for everyday business. Most chemical processing equipment is typically used by industrial manufacturers and can help your business sell products quicker and more efficiently. In this blog, we look at some used chemical processing equipment that HGR Industrial Surplus sells, and about the equipment as well. Continue reading Used Chemical Processing Equipment Meets Needs and Costs

Interactive Touch Screen Displays at HGR

As technology grows and increases, the need for new and advanced technology increases as well. If you own any type of business, you are always on the lookout for the newest products. A product hot on the market right now are touch panels. An Australian company called Commbox has many different styles of these panels that are perfect for all different needs. These touch screens not only help a select few businesses but can be of advantage to anyone. This product with the newest technology is ensured to be of use to you.   Continue reading Interactive Touch Screen Displays at HGR

Welding Equipment for Sale at HGR

Welding at HGR Industrial Surplus

Welding Equipment for Sale At HGR is a great way to save thousands, but welding has an important history as well. One of the most important processes in the world is Welding. If you take a look at some of the things you own in your household, many of them have been welded. There is a whole world to Welding. It may seem like an easy process since metal is just joined together through heat, but it can be complicated. There are different types of Welding as well as different ways to do it. There are also so many types of Welding Equipment to choose from. Not only can you buy Welding machines, but you can also become a Welder – and start doing it as a job. Whether you would like to buy equipment or you are just curious, this blog will be sure to help all of your Welding needs.  Continue reading Welding Equipment for Sale at HGR

Press Brakes at HGR

If you work with or have anything to do with machines, you can understand how important the machine industry is. Industrial Machinery is incredibly important for every aspect of America, and all across the world as well. Whether you are looking for brand new machines or used machinery, this blog will highlight what some important machines are and how you can purchase them. 

Industrial machines can be used for many purposes, and there are also thousands of machines to choose from. Hydraulic Presses are a very popular and useful option. The machine is used to bend and fold metal by pressing it into a die. Next to these machines, CNC Press Brakes are very important machines. They are used to bend sheet metal. These two types of machines have many variations, and you can purchase them brand new or used. If you are looking for a place to purchase these machines after you are done reading this, there is something called a Machinery Dealer to help out with that. A Machinery Dealer is a business enterprise or corporation that engages in the retail sale of machinery equipment. Lucky for you, one of these Machinery Dealers is called HGR – which is an industrial surplus that can help with all of your machinery needs. 

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Used Pick and Place Robots at HGR

Almost everyone on the planet is fascinated by robots. They are so fascinating because of the unknown. What if I told you that you could buy an affordable robot for your business? Technology has been advancing at crazy speeds, so it is extremely smart for machinery businesses to have top-of-the-line products to meet their customers needs. In this blog, you will learn everything you need to know about Pick and Place Robots – they could help your business tremendously. Continue reading Used Pick and Place Robots at HGR

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