Dual-Wheel Casters: What You Should Know

Not all casters feature a single wheel. Some of them have two wheels. Known as dual-wheel casters, they offer some key advantages over their single-wheel counterparts. Here’s everything you need to know about dual-wheel casters and when to use them. … Read More

Why Do Screws Come Loose?

Screws are one of the most popular types of fasteners. Consisting of a threaded body or “shank” with a pointed tip, they are used to hold two or more objects together. Driving a screw through a set of objects will … Read More

5 Things to Consider When Choosing a Quad Steer Trailer

If you regularly transport heavy materials or objects, you may want to invest in a quad steer trailer. Also known as a four-wheel steer trailer, it features a flat platform-like deck with four wheels on the bottom. Unlike with traditional … Read More

EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH: Jillian Oberts

Congratulations to Jillian Oberts on being Employee of the Month for March 2025!! We are thrilled to recognize Jillian Oberts as Employee of the Month! Jillian has been a standout employee since she started. Her ability to translate complex ideas … Read More

The Beginner’s Guide to Paddle Latches

When shopping for latches, you may come across paddle latches. They are commonly used on doors, cabinets, access panels, toolboxes, lids and other objects. Like other types of latches, they allow you to open and close the objects on which … Read More

How Wire Diameter Affects the Performance of Coil Springs

It’s not just the material that affects the performance of coil springs; the wire diameter is equally important. Whether it’s a compression spring or an extension spring, its wire diameter will affect its performance. Some springs are thicker than others. … Read More

Why Furniture Assembled With Hex Keys

If you’ve ever assembled furniture, you may recall using a hex key. From dressers and chest of drawers to coffee tables, and nightstands, many different types of furniture require the use of a hex key. Some manufacturers even include these … Read More