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One must-have tool everyone needs is the trouble light. Tags: Superior Products, lights](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/trouble-lights) ### [Products That Will Have You Coming Back Again and Again April 25, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest If you’re already a Kimball Midwest customer, you know we’re your reliable provider of maintenance, repair and operations supplies, including many consumable products. Tags: Abrasives, Electrical, Paint, Drill Bits, Super Primalloy, Superior Products, Cleaning](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/consumable-products) ### [Spray Paints for All April 18, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest With warmer weather setting in, now is the perfect time to check equipment for paint chipping and damage. Winter weather can cause a lot of harm in just a few months. Staying on top of paint maintenance helps with longevity of the material underneath, as well as providing you with a clean new look. Tags: Paint, Ultra Pro-Max, Spray Paint](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/spray-paints-for-all) ### [All About Auto Terminals April 11, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest   When it comes to the auto industry, connectivity is key. That’s where auto terminals come in. They allow electrical connections to be made between different parts of a vehicle. Tags: Electrical, Automotive](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/auto-terminals) ### [Essential Electrical Supplies April 4, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest This month, your Kimball Midwest sales representative is highlighting our electrical products. Tags: Organization, Electrical, Wires](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/essential-electrical-supplies) ### [Organization Through Electrical Shop Setups March 28, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest The size of your business, the equipment you use and what industry you’re in can determine so much of what maintenance, repair and operation services you need. Kimball Midwest knows one size doesn’t fit all. That’s why we have designed several Electrical Shop Setups in a variety of sizes and uses to best fit your organization and product needs. Tags: Organization, Electrical, Wires, Shop Setups](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/organization-through-electrical-shop-setups) ### [Soldering 101 March 21, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest When a piece of equipment fails or a vehicle quits moving, it is often due to an electrical failure. Most electrical failures tend to happen at the point of a connection, where two or more wires are joined together or where wires are connected to electrical components. When attempting to repair that failed connection, such as rejoining two pieces of wire, or trying to re-establish an electrical connection to a component, soldering may be the way to go.  Tags: Electrical, Soldering](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/soldering-101) ### [A Commitment to American-Made Products March 7, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest The backbone of the USA is the businesses keeping it running. These businesses, in any industry you can think of, provide services, supplies and jobs throughout the 50 states. Tags: American, Best Tools for the Job, KM USA, American Made](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/a-commitment-to-american-made-products) ### [Keep Your Electrical Equipment Organized February 29, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest If you work with electricity, you know every detail matters. From installations to repairs, precision and care define the work you do. But amid all the projects you take on, there’s one factor that can be overlooked: proper equipment storage. Tags: Electrical, Quality Products, Storage Equipment, Assortments](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/electrical-equipment-organized) ### [Bundling Up for Savings February 22, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest Kimball Midwest is proud to offer bundles, which are groupings of products orderable together using one part number for one price. They provide a great value on a variety our high-quality products! Tags: Quality Products, Assortments](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/bundles) ### [Get it Fast with Kimball Midwest February 15, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest Kimball Midwest recently celebrated its 100-year anniversary in 2023. Over the years, the company has become a pioneer for what works in the maintenance, repair and operations industry and what customers care about. Tags: Maintenance, Solution, Expert, Commitment, Quality Products, KM USA, Efficiency](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/get-it-fast-with-kimball-midwest) ### [Choosing the Right First Aid Kit February 8, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest In a busy shop, it’s easy to get caught up in all the work that needs done. But there’s nothing like an accident or injury to derail the day’s work. 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