by Rachel Novak | Dec 31, 2014 | GENERAL
The folks at Henssgen Hardware wish you a healthy and prosperous New Year!
by Rachel Novak | Dec 11, 2014 | GENERAL
You’ve undoubtedly held or at least seen something that has been through the passivation process because passivation is a technique that places a light coat of material – such as metal oxide – on a material to protect it against corrosion. While passivation takes...
by Rachel Novak | Dec 1, 2014 | PRODUCTS, PULLEYS
We use pulleys so that we may lift an object that’s far heavier than we could lift on our own. Sometimes we use a pulley to lift an object that’s so heavy, it takes a mighty large, and multiple-wheeled pulley to lift it. But how does a pulley lift? Why does this...
by Rachel Novak | Nov 21, 2014 | PRODUCTS
When one hears the term “brass ring,” most of us undoubtedly think of “grabbing the brass ring” as having won a great career or life opportunity. This meaning of the phrase has its history in merry-go-rounds. Carousels once had a small arm that extended toward riders...
by Rachel Novak | Oct 21, 2014 | SNAP HOOKS
Snap hooks are commonly used industrial rigging hardware, typically incorporated into products like dog leashes, awnings, tennis nets and sports equipment and used for hanging things like signs and theatre lights. They are frequently used in sports complexes, theme...
