Monroe Engineering Expands Power Distribution Capabilities

Monroe Integro buys assets of Integro Inc. New Britain, CT— January 1, 2022 — At an internal event, Monroe announced the successful purchase of the assets of Integro Inc, a New Britain, CT company. This partnership is a strategic addition … Read More

The Beginner’s Guide to Spring Stops

When shopping for workholding solutions, you may come across spring stops. Also known as spring stop buttons, they feature an enclosed spring that’s designed to press against the side of a workpiece. You can use a spring stop on any … Read More

How to Choose Handle Sleeves

You don’t have to buy new handles for machines, equipment or workpieces. While replacing the existing handles with new handles is always an option, another idea is to choose handle sleeves. Handle sleeves are designed for use with existing handles. … Read More

What Are Fender Washers?

Washers are commonly used to protect parts from damage. They work by distributing the load of a threaded fastener. Driving a treaded fasteners directly into a part may damage it. With a washer, the fastener’s load will be evenly distributed … Read More

The Beginner’s Guide to T-Slot Nuts

Have you heard of T-slot nuts? While they feature a threaded hole, they don’t share the same shape and design as traditional nuts. Rather, T-slot nuts are shaped like the letter T. This allows them to set inside of T-slots. … Read More

An Introduction to Step Blocks: What You Should Know

Workpieces often require clamping. Whether you’re cutting, forming or assembling a workpiece, you may need to clamp it in place. Allowing the workpiece to move freely could result in damage. Rather than only using a clamp, though, you may want … Read More

What Is a Magnetic Sheet Fanner?

If your business uses steel stock to manufacture products, you may want to invest in a magnetic sheet fanner. Steel sheets can get messy when cut and formed. They may accumulate oil or grease that causes them to stick together. … Read More