A Workbench is like a table but they are designed for heavy duty applications where manual 
work is undertaken in workshops, factories, in schools colleges or in machine shops, power stations, garages or on production lines.
Workbenches or Work Benches as they are also searched for are available in a variety of designs, from standard flat surfaces to complex designs that incorporate features to hold tools and equipment that is used on the work bench. Workbenches are available in timber or wood, heavy duty metal, they can be portable to allow for the work bench to be moved around warehouses and factories and also usually have drawers or cabinets integrated into the design.
Brands such as Bott are extremely popular, Bott Workbenches are extremely popular with engineers, the Bott Cubio and Bott Verso ranges are big sellers, Bott Workbenches are functional, ergonomically designed, practical and stylish.
A Workbench is usually sat at or stood at, Work benches are made from many differ materials, with metal and wood workbenches being the most popular, the material that work benches are made from is usually dependent on the environment where they are to be used with wooden work benches being used for model making or carpentry and metal workbenches being preferred in engineering, automotive or general engineering applications, Stainless Steel Workbenches are used in hygiene critical situations in food processing facilities, hospitals and in kitchens where food is prepared.
In the modern age of the computer workbenches are now often seen with computers or computer monitors on them, the use of a workbench has changed over the years, most warehouses have a picking and packing area that use workbenches, these are usually manufactured from steel and have an MDF top to keep the cost of them to the minimum Picking and Packing Workbenches.
Ergonomics and health and safety regulations have played a huge part in the development of the modern day Workbench with standard products being design to suit the requirements of different jobs, industries and environments, using different materials and adding accessories or space for storage.
If you cannot find a Work Bench that is suitable for you then call the experts, Hall-Fast from their Mansfield base are specialists in the design and development of bespoke Workbenches, they have worked closely with customers to develop bespoke solutions to meet the needs of their customers, call them on Mansfield (01623 ) 645 645 or email sales@hall-fast.com
