German Design Award Gold for the operating elements Pi range
5000 submissions from 56 countries, 45 awards – and item took home one of the coveted gold trophies. Our solutions have always stood for excellence... Read... Read more.
Home improvement projects with item
Aluminium profile technology can also be used in interesting projects at home. Previous blog entries have tended to focus on unusual uses for item solutions,...... Read more.
Aluminium profiles in specialist mechanical engineering – ideas and advantages
For a long time, specialist mechanical engineers welded together steel to make their frames. Gerrit Pies and Wolfgang Rixen, the friends who established item,... Read more.
Lean training: A new campus for the CETPM
2017 proved a particularly eventful year for the CETPM, an institute at Ansbach University of Applied Sciences, with a new campus building opened in a very... Read... Read more.
Learning about lean assembly at RWTH Aachen University
It’s never too early to get practical experience. This is particularly true in lean production – after all, efficiency improvement has to be learnt. That’s... Read more.
Lean production methods at a glance
The meaning behind lean production terminology. Lean production concepts continue to be successful, whether applied directly in industrial processes or in a slightly... Read more.
A devilishly good L-screen for the Sehnde Devils baseball team
The breakneck speed of baseball places huge demands on the equipment used for games and training sessions. Baseballs can easily be thrown at speeds approaching... Read more.
Instant tips to keep fit@work with item
The year is fast drawing to a close, which means it’s once again time to make some New Year’s resolutions. Many people put health at the... Read more... Read more.
