Understanding Plastic Pallets Before You Purchase. – Part 1

The whole purpose behind plastic pallets is that they are reusable and very durable. What’s that you say? You can reuse typical wooden pallets? Of course you can, but those wooden pallets lose boards, nails, deteriorate from weather and chemicals not to mention insects. They also burn pretty good too. Plastic pallets will not absorb … Read more

Growth of an Industrial Supply Company in a Shrinking Economy – Part 4

A successful industrial supply company does not neglect its long time local customer base, either. These customers are the foundation of its business. At the same time, it seeks out new customers and offers them the same service that it gives its loyal long-time customers. At the same time that the industrial supply company takes … Read more

Growth of an Industrial Supply Company in a Shrinking Economy – Part 3

Reaching a larger audience becomes a matter of adjusting to the latest customer demands. For example, the company has been selling both new and used forklifts for decades, but in the past, new forklift sales surpassed those of used ones. In today’s economy, sales of used equipment, just like sales of used cars, is up, … Read more

Growth of an Industrial Supply Company in a Shrinking Economy – Part 2

Whereas just a few years ago, they may have been thinking about expanding their operations and buying new forklifts and other big ticket items, now they are putting those purchases off. At the same time, they are ordering less of their regular supplies, such as boxes, packing tape and other goods. What can their supplier … Read more

Growth of an Industrial Supply Company in a Shrinking Economy – Part 1

When the housing market collapsed and recession followed, everyone suddenly had to take stock and understand the basic dynamics of the economy. While most workers and many business people rely on second-hand news about the all-important industrial sector, those who work for an industrial supply company see first-hand how recession and growth operate in the … Read more

The Advantages of Using Aluminum Hand Carts – Part 4

Aluminum hand carts come in a variety of sizes and styles available. One can choose the cart that best fits his work criteria and can gain the advantage. Its style and size differs according to the use and you should choose what fits your requirements. Among various others, one more benefit is that aluminum hand … Read more

The Advantages of Using Aluminum Hand Carts – Part 3

The light weight that these aluminum hand carts posses is another advantage. No matter how much material is loaded on the cart, the weight of the cart is less of the equation. This advantage should not be thought as a cause of low quality. This cart is produced from quality materials and in a way … Read more

The Advantages of Using Aluminum Hand Carts – Part 2

Carrying huge objects in the work place is quite difficult and could eventually cause injury. An aluminum hand cart is an object that assists in finishing such projects in less time and with less energy. These aluminum hand carts have several plus points and come in numerous varieties available for your needs. Some of the … Read more

The Advantages of Using Aluminum Hand Carts – Part 1

Carrying huge objects in the work place is quite difficult and could eventually cause injury. An aluminum hand cart is an object that assists in finishing such projects in less time and with less energy. These aluminum hand carts have several plus points and come in numerous varieties available for your needs. Some of the … Read more

Keeping It Together: Poly Strapping – Part 3

Polyester strapping is the strongest of all plastic strapping material. The highest initial tension can be applied and retained over a period of time. This form of strapping is smooth and requires the use of scored seals. Polyester strapping can be used and secured with friction weld tools or can be heat sealed. Polyester strapping … Read more