Butt vs Spring Hinges: What’s the Difference?

Do you know the difference between a butt hinge and a spring hinge? They are two of the most common types of door hinges. Most doors are connected to the adjacent frame with a set of butt or spring hinges. … Read More

The Benefits of Using a Compression Latch

Compression latches offer a unique alternative to traditional cam latches. Like all latches, they are used to join two or more objects, such as a door and a door frame. Only compression latches, however, are designed to apply compression to … Read More

Employee of the Month: Mark Martinez

Congratulations to Mark Martinez on Being Employee of the Month for January 2024! Nomination Mark consistently goes above and beyond the call of duty. He ensures everything runs smoothly, from meticulously checking orders to guaranteeing they’re shipped out on time. … Read More

Handwheel Accessories: What You Should Know

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How to Choose a Workbench: 6 Things to Consider

Are you looking to invest in a new workbench for your workplace? Not all workbenches are made equal. While they all offer a stable surface on which to work, their features and design characteristics may vary. To get the best … Read More

What Are Cam Latches and How Do They Work?

You don’t have to use a traditional lock to keep a door or cabinet closed. There are other latching mechanisms available, such as cam latches. While cam latches feature a simple design, however, they offer a reliable and long-lasting latching … Read More

Welding Preheat Systems: Everything You Should Know

Welding has become one of the most widely used metal fabrication processes in the world. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), there are over 431,000 professional welders in the United States alone. Aside from investing in a … Read More