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    An Ode to the Essential Worker

    January 13, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest

    At Kimball Midwest, we know who we are, and we know who we take care of.

    Tags: Made in America, Essential Workers

    Why Diversity and Inclusion Matter to Us

    January 6, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest

    One of the many substantial topics making headlines in our country is the important and necessary call to action to achieve lasting change to eliminate racial disparities and advance equality, equity and social justice for all. Kimball Midwest started answering this call to action in January 2020 by launching the Culture, Diversity and Inclusion Department (CDI).

    Tags: Culture, Recruiting, Diversity and Inclusion

    Make a List, Check it Twice, Then Come See What We Have

    December 30, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest

    At Kimball Midwest, we know some of your favorite items are the ones that make your workday go a whole lot smoother, while some are for personal use.

    Tags: Paint, Drill Bits, Storage Equipment, KM USA

    Need an Abrasive But Don't Know Which One? This Checklist Can Help!

    December 17, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest

    We know finding what you need in a veritable ocean of choices when it comes to abrasives can be a daunting task, and many people will simply stick to what they know. While that might work for them, what they may not know is in the end it is costing them money because it may not be the best – or even the right – tool for the job.

    Tags: Shop Supplies, Abrasives, Specialty Abrasives, Made in the USA

    Want the Best Lights? We've Got ‘Em!

    December 9, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest

    The world needs illumination.

    Tags: Safety, Shop Supplies, Quality Products, Best Tools for the Job, Made in the USA, Lighting

    Ultra Bond Saves You From Sticky Situations

    December 2, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest

    There are a lot of things you can fix with instant adhesive – in fact, your shop and your home should never be without it. But not all these instant adhesives are alike. In most cases, it won’t bond reliably unless your materials are clean, dry and free of oil or grease. Sometimes, that’s easier said than done. It takes extra time out of your day to clean your materials in order to fix them.

    Tags: Repair, Quality Products, Adhesive

    Pick the right grain for the job

    November 18, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest

    You need an abrasive, and you don’t know where to start.

    Tags: Abrasives, Quality Products, Best Tools for the Job, Specialty Abrasives

    Tight Space? Check Out These Abrasive Tools!

    November 4, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest

    When you need to prep a surface, remove stock or finish a project, you can reach for your belt sander or rotary tool. But what if they’re too big to do the job? What do you do?

    Tags: Abrasives, Quality Products, Made in the USA

    Looking for a New Abrasive?

    October 28, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest

    You might already know Kimball Midwest stocks more than 51,000 maintenance, repair and operations products. But that doesn’t mean we’re not adding to that number all the time.

    Tags: Abrasives, Surface Conditioning, Surface Preparation, New Products, Kim-Brite

    Have a Broken Bit? Investigate the Cause

    October 21, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest

    When it comes to cutting tools, let’s face it. Things break. Sometimes it is a problem with the cutting tool itself, but many times, it can be user error.

    Tags: Cutting Tools, Drilling, Drill Bits

    What is OSHA and Why Does it Matter to You?

    October 15, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest

    Since being created by Congress in 1970, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has been the federal government’s agency in charge of ensuring “safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and providing training, outreach, education and assistance.”

    Tags: Safety, Education, OSHA

    Are You Protecting Your Cutting Tools?

    October 7, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest

    We don’t have to tell you your cutting tools take quite a bit of abuse, especially in metal-cutting applications. That’s why it’s so important to use cutting fluids to protect and extend the life of your cutting tools. A good cutting fluid serves many purposes:

    Tags: Cutting Tools, Drilling, Chemicals, Quality Products
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