May 26, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest
So, you have a new hydraulics setup, which includes the hoses, a crimper and all the fittings you need to make hose assemblies. You’re good to go, right?
May 19, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest
May 12, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest
May 5, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest
Do you outsource your hydraulic hose assemblies? Depending on how often you need them, it can be more cost-efficient and convenient to crimp the hoses yourself. If the thought of crimping hoses makes you a bit nervous, fear not. We’ll explain what you need to make good hose assemblies and how to properly prepare them for crimping.
April 28, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest
Hundreds of times every year, a Kimball Midwest sales representative effectively organizes a customer’s fluid flow operation. Like any organizational effort in a shop, it’s so important because of the efficiency it brings.
April 21, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest
If you work with paint on cars, Kimball Midwest is your one-stop shop for anything you need to make sure the job is done right.
April 14, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest
When you get shiny, new equipment, does it take pride of place in your shop? If so, we get it. But what happens when it’s no longer shiny and new? Your equipment might need a coat of paint, but matching the color presents a challenge.
April 7, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest
March 31, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest
Look around your shop. Do you have spray paint cans sitting out in the open? It may not seem like a big deal, but aerosol cans pose major safety and environmental hazards if they are not properly stored.
March 24, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest
When you have any painted surface that is exposed to the elements, touch up and maintenance are just part of the game.
March 17, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest
If you’ve been a Kimball Midwest customer for long, you probably know about our top paint products, headlined by our Ultra Pro-Max spray paint. Ultra Pro-Max paints are known for their high solids content, meaning one can gives you the same coverage as two or even three cans of standard spray paint.
March 10, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest
Let’s face it, school districts often operate with limited budgets, so regular maintenance is crucial to keep buildings, grounds and buses functional and in good condition. Paint touchups are no exception, and bus seats need TLC after so much wear and tear. Luckily, Kimball Midwest has high-quality products to restore and spruce up parking lots, athletic fields and buses.