One of the biggest issues a modern workshop faces when operating at full capacity is the safe allocation and storage of tooling after usage. There are many occasions where expensive tooling may have been misplaced, left in customer’s vehicles or fallen victim to theft due to the fact the operator has failed to store them away in a safe designated location – Not only resulting in a financial obligation for the workshop to replace them but possible downtime while a new tools are delivered.

The solution to this problem is the integration of a tool management system that not only enables the technician to safely and securely store their tools after use, but can provide a quick and easy way to visually identify if a particular tool has been misplaced in the future. But where might you find a product such as this? With the help of DEA workshop furniture your workshop can start reaping the benefits of such a system.

DEA Italian Worklab – Producers of premium standard workshop furniture are specialists in their field and cater exclusively to some of the automotive sectors biggest manufacturers. DEA create and supply dedicated drawer units designed specifically in mind for the storage of tooling. Each solution has been crafted to withstand the stresses of a busy modern day workshop and with a host of customisation options available, can be tailored exactly to the needs of the client.

Each drawer inside a unit can hold up to 100kg and is equipped with a heavy duty extruded aluminium handle. DEA’s drawer units come complete with their exclusive full-extension motion guide technology providing a smooth mode of travel when opening and closing with no need to be accompanied – Allowing the technician to quickly retrieve the desired tool of their choosing. No need to be concerned with the security of your tools with each unit being able to locked after use.

Does your workshop suffer from misplaced tooling and could benefit from a dedicated tool management system? Impressed with what DEA have to offer and want to find out more? You can do so by visiting the DEA workshop furniture product section of our website where you can find out more about the products and services on offer. Simply visit www.bullworthy.co.uk/workshop-furniture. Would you like to discuss your requirements in more detail with a member of our dedicated knowledgeable projects team? You can do so by calling them on (01295) 768373 and selecting option 1 at the menu or alternatively you can email them at enquires@bullworthy.co.uk.