2 Tips for Making the Steel Caster Wheels in Your Factory Last Longer

Posted on: 27 January 2016

If you work in a factory that uses movable equipment, some of the machinery may be placed on steel caster wheels. Keeping the wheels maintained is important for safely moving the equipment as well as making the wheels last longer. Use the tips below to keep them in tip-top shape for as long as possible. Keep the Wheels Out of Water If your caster wheels are made out of steel, it is imperative that you limit their exposure to water. [Read More]

Make Sure Your Overhead Crane Hoist Will Last For Years By Protecting It From Heat

Posted on: 14 December 2015

Overhead crane hoists are sizeable investments for factories. Therefore, it's important to make sure they're well taken care of and will last for years. Most overhead crane hoists are built to withstand the workloads they'll see in factories, but not all hoists are made to withstand high temperatures. If you're looking for an overhead crane hoist, and there is a significant heat source in your factory, make sure you have a way to protect an overhead crane hoist from heat before purchasing one. [Read More]

Investing In Aluminum: The Metal Of The Future

Posted on: 22 October 2015

You might not think of recycling as a great economic market for your investments or your involvement, but there you would be wrong. Scrap metal recycling, especially recycling aluminum, is one of the most effective and useful forms of recycling, and it's an industry that will only keep growing as demand for aluminum continues to increase. Here are a few ways you can get on board the money train of aluminum recycling and why it's a great investment. [Read More]

5 Features to Look for in Conveyor Chain Cleaning Brushes

Posted on: 21 September 2015

Running large-scale conveyor belts is the best way to keep practically any kind of material moving steadily across the plant floor, but those big belts or buckets can't move without the chains to pull them. Keep the chains cleaner with less work by investing in the right set of cleaning brushes with all five of these must-have features. Direct Drive Motors Basic brush equipment is passive, only spinning as the chain runs through the two or four sets of bristles. [Read More]