The Beginner’s Guide to Carriage Bolts

When shopping for bolts, you may come across carriage bolts. Also known as coach bolts, they are used in fastening applications. You can use carriage bolts to fasten metal workpieces to other metal workpieces, or you can use them to … Read More

The Beginner’s Guide to Gas Spring Dampers

Gas spring dampers are used in a wide range of products. You can find them on office chairs, trunk hatches, cabinet doors, medical equipment and more. While they can store mechanical energy like all other springs, though, gas springs feature … Read More

The Beginner’s Guide to Marine Hinges

When shopping for hinges, you must consider the environment in which you intend to use them. Most hinges share a similar construction consisting of two leafs and a pin-secured knuckle. Some hinges, though, are better suited for specific environments than … Read More

The Beginner’s Guide to Flat Springs

Springs come in different shapes and sizes. While most of them consist of coiled pieces of metal, others do not. Some of them consist of a flat, ring-shaped piece of metal. Known as flat springs, they can store mechanical energy … Read More

The Beginner’s Guide to Rubber Bumpers

When shopping for molded parts, you may come across rubber parts. They are made of molded rubber. Rubber bumpers are small rubber pads that are highly versatile. You can use them in a variety of recreational and commercial applications. Overview … Read More

The Beginner’s Guide to Quick Release Pins

Quick release pins offer a simple and effective way to secure, as well as release, machinery parts. When inserted, they will hold the respective part in place. You can release the part, on the other hand, by removing the quick … Read More

The Beginner’s Guide to Wing Knobs

Industrial knobs are available in a wide variety of styles. One of the most popular styles in which they are made of wing. Wing knobs are commonly used to adjust machinery Like other styles of industrial knobs, you can turn … Read More