Commercial coolers are often secured with high-quality refrigeration locks. Known as walk-in cooler locks, they are commonly used by restaurants, bars, catering companies and other food service businesses. With a walk-in cooler lock, food service businesses can protect their refrigerated … Read More

Screws are one of the world’s most commonly used fasteners. Consisting of a threaded shank with a pointed tip, they are used to secure two or more parts together. Driving a screw through the parts will pull them together. When … Read More

Closed-wound springs offer a reliable and versatile form of energy storage. Like all springs, they are designed to store mechanical energy. When exposed to a load, they will become shorter or longer while simultaneously storing the load’s energy. Closed-wound springs, … Read More

T-handle knobs offer an ergonomic and effective control mechanism. Like other types of industrial knobs, they are commonly used to adjust machinery and equipment. T-handle knobs, however, feature a unique T-shaped design that makes them easy to grab and turn. … Read More

Steel and iron are two versatile materials. They are used to make bridges, buildings, automobiles, aircraft, fasteners, gates and more. While they share some similarities, however, they steel and iron aren’t the same. Composition Steel and iron have different compositions. … Read More

The function and performance of a hinge relies heavily on proper end play. If there’s too much end play, the hinge may suffer from premature wear and tear. If there’s not enough end play, you may struggle to open and … Read More

Have you heard of hybrid cables? If so, you might be wondering what they are and how they differ from traditional cables. Hybrid cables are commonly used for automotive sensors, actuators, surveillance systems, medical equipment, solar panel systems, smart lighting … Read More