For a more energy-efficient home or business, look no further than window gaskets. Research shows that windows contribute to 4% of heat gain during the summer and 8% of heat loss during the winter. Windows with gaps or openings around … Read More

What storage solution does your business use for its materials? If your business is currently using traditional racks or shelves, you may want to invest in pick racks. Pick racks offer a convenient way to store, as well as transport, … Read More

When inspecting the hinges on a typical door, you may notice that they are mortised. Door hinges are available in different sizes, materials, shapes and styles. Most door hinges, however, are installed so that they are recessed within the door … Read More

Magnets come in a variety of styles. While some of these styles are used in consumer electronics, others are used in commercial applications. Cylindric retaining magnets, for instance, are commonly used in the manufacturing and construction industries. They are made … Read More

There are other ways to move pallets besides using a forklift. A pallet truck, for instance, offers a quick and easy way to move pallets. Also known as a pallet jack, it allows a human operator to effortlessly lift and … Read More

Quick release pins simplify the process of assembling and dissembling parts. Also known as ball locking and ball detent pins, they are used to secure two or more parts together. You can then release the parts by removing the quick … Read More

Have you ever tried to install a screw or bolt, only for the threads to become misaligned? A phenomenon known as cross-threading, it’s a serious problem that can leave the fastened parts loose and vulnerable to damage. Threaded fasteners like … Read More