by Rachel Novak | Feb 17, 2015 | PRODUCTS, PULLEYS, SNAP HOOKS
Hardware can keep you healthy. How? Do you work out at a gym? Do you use the weight room area, using the gym’s lat pulldown machine, or similar weight training equipment? Or do you take a Pilates class and use the Pilates reformer? Both of these types of physical...
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 13, 2014 | COMPANY NEWS, GENERAL, PRODUCTS
Stainless steel hardware comes in a variety of grades and finishes. These different classifications of steel are used to meet differing environmental and physical demands. When selecting stainless steel hardware, it is important to understand the differences between...
by Rachel Novak | Aug 22, 2014 | PRODUCTS
The first thing most people think of regarding the different ways one can use a tie-out stake is to use as a stake on which to tie a lead line for the family dog in the front or back yard. The dog is safe from strangers – and the strangers are safe from the dog – yet...
by Rachel Novak | Jul 9, 2014 | PRODUCTS
When it comes to snap hooks, pulleys and rings, the best are made of one or more of the following materials: die cast zinc, stainless steel, brass, malleable iron, and steel. Read below to learn more about these materials the benefits of each. Die cast zinc is used in...
