If you’re thinking about installing surface-mount hinges, you should familiarize yourself with their advantages and disadvantages. Door hinges can be categorized according to the way in which they are mounted. Mortise hinges are mounted in a shallow cutout on the … Read More

Regardless of the industry in which your business operates, it can probably benefit from a shop desk. Also known as a receiving desk, it functions as a workstation. You can use a shop desk to organize and sign documents, prepare … Read More

Ever wonder why so many wood screws are made of brass? Wood screws are threaded fasteners designed specifically for wooden objects. They typically feature a sharp pointed tip and coarse threading, the latter of which allows them to grip the … Read More

Coil springs are used in a myriad of commercial and consumer applications. Consisting of a helical, coiled piece of metal, they are able to store mechanical energy under a load. You can find coil springs in automotive suspension systems, furniture, … Read More

Plastic soft touch knobs have become a popular alternative to conventional industrial knobs made of hard materials. As their name suggests, they are soft to the touch. Plastic soft touch knobs are still used in many of the same applications … Read More

Spinner knobs offer an effective and ergonomic way to adjust machines. They don’t require any special tools or components to use. Once connected to a machine, you can turn the spinner knob to make adjustments. Turning it will engage the … Read More

Beveled washers offer an effective load-distribution solution for uneven parts. When using a threaded fastener to connect two or more parts, you may need to use a washer as well. As the head of the threaded fastener presses against the … Read More