Ever wonder what’s inside a typical gas spring? Like coil springs, gas springs can exert either a pushing force or a pulling force. Compression-style springs exert a pushing force, whereas extension-style springs exert a pulling force. You can find coil … Read More

If you regularly lift and move heavy objects at work, you may want to invest in a lifting magnet. These rare-earth magnets are designed specifically for lifting. They typically have a neodymium base — neodymium is the strongest type of … Read More

Congratulations to Mike Kizer for December 2023!!! Nomination The squeaky wheel gets the grease, a common cliche for the loudest personalities or biggest winners drawing all the attention and accolades. Maybe rightfully so. This nomination is not about one of … Read More

If you’re tired of hauling heavy boxes or loads by hand, you may want to invest in a cage cart. Also known as a roll container, it’s a versatile material handling cart that can improve your productivity while simultaneously lowering … Read More

Congratulations to Mike Kizer on Being Employee of the Month for December 2023!! Nomination The squeaky wheel gets the grease, a common cliche for the loudest personalities or biggest winners drawing all the attention and accolades. Maybe rightfully so. This … Read More

Do you know how hinge swaging works? When shopping for a new hinge, most people focus on the material, finish and style while overlooking the swage. As a result, they may end up with a poorly fitted hinge. By understanding … Read More

Bushings offer a simple and effective way to dampen vibrations. As shown in the adjacent photo, they consist of a cylindrical sleeve with an exterior of rubber or rubber-like padding. You can place a part like a shaft or control … Read More