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How Are Modern Magnets Made?
The modern magnet is a manufactured product developed from of a naturally occurring force. The modern magnet is powerful and lightweight. It can be made in high volumes and in unique as well as standard shapes. Science has discovered a … Read More
What Is a Hammer Head Screw?
Screws are one of the world’s most commonly used fasteners. Consisting of a solid piece of material with external threading and a head, they are used to fasten objects. When driven into multiple objects, a screw will hold them together. … Read More
5 Things to Consider When Buying Hand Trucks
A hand truck is an invaluable material handling device. Also known as a dolly or stack truck, it consists of an L-shaped frame with wheels on the bottom and a pair of handles at the top. You can place boxes … Read More
What Are Ferrous Metals? Get the Facts
Metals can typically be classified as either ferrous or non-ferrous depending on their composition. All metals are comprised of metallic elements that form positive ions and possess metallic bonds. Their composition, however, varies depending on the type. To learn more … Read More
When Should You Replace Your Leveling Mounts?
If you use leveling mounts, you might be wondering when to replace them. Also known as leveling feet, leveling mounts are designed to stabilize machines, cabinets, fixtures, equipment and other objects. You can adjust each leveling mount so that they … Read More
Extension vs Compression Springs: What’s the Difference?
Consisting of a coiled piece of metal, springs are used in many industrial and consumer applications. They are designed to stretch while storing mechanical energy. When a spring is stretched, it will uncoil. Even when just partially uncoiled, a spring … Read More
What Are Locking Washers and How Do They Work?
Washers are often used in conjunction with a bolt and nut. A washer is placed through the bolt’s threading, after which it’s secured with a nut. With a washer in place, the load of the fastened object or objects is … Read More