What Is a Solar Inverter and How Does It Work?

Solar energy is on the rise. According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), 3% of all electricity produced in the United States comes from solar panels. Solar panels are devices that produce electricity in response to sunlight. Solar panels, … Read More

The Benefits of Gas Springs: What You Should Know

Gas springs have become a popular alternative to traditional coil-based springs. Also known as pneumatic springs, they consist of a gas-filled cylinder with a piston attached to the end. The piston is extended by default. When exposed to a compressive … Read More

LED vs Incandescent Industrial Lighting: Which Is Best?

Are you looking to buy industrial lighting? If so, you might be wondering whether to choose light-emitting diode (LED) or incandescent. Like consumer lighting, industrial lighting is available in different technologies. Two of the most popular technologies in which it’s … Read More

Employee Of The Month: Vicki Donnelly

Congratulations Vicki Donnelly on being Employee Of The Month for August 2021 NominationVicki main responsibility is processing and sending our shipments, but she has also stepped in to learn and help our quality/receiving department. She’s also become the master of … Read More

An Introduction to Inorganic Antimicrobial Coatings

You might not be able to see them, but germs are everywhere. Studies show that a typical desk surface contains over 10 million germs. Aside from cleaning surfaces, though, there are other ways to stop these microscopic invaders from spreading. … Read More

What Are Flat Springs and How Do They Work?

When most people think of springs, they envision pieces of coiled metal. There are extension springs and compression springs, both of which consist of a single piece of coiled metal. Extension springs simply create a pulling force from their respective … Read More

The Beginner’s Guide to Double-Ended Screws

Have you heard of double-ended screws? They feature a unique design compared to traditional screws. All screws have helical external threading. The presence of this external threading allows them to dig into workpieces and surfaces. While traditional screws only have … Read More