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A reminder that workplace safety isn’t a one-time initiative, but an ongoing commitment. Established by the [National Safety Council](https://www.nsc.org/#/), this month highlights the importance of maintaining strong safety practices to protect workers and keep operations running smoothly.](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/protect-what-matters-building-a-safer-shop-with-the-right-ppe-and-safety-solutions) Tags: Safety, Education, OSHA, Environment, National Safety Month ### [The Power of Trigger Spray Degreasers: A Cleaner, Safer Solution for Your Shop November 25, 2025 | by Kimball Midwest When it comes to maintaining machinery, tools and workspaces, choosing the right cleaner can make all the difference. Trigger spray degreasers offer a powerful and user-friendly alternative to traditional aerosol products, delivering strong cleaning performance without compromising effectiveness or output. Tags: Best Tools for the Job, Efficiency, Environment, Degreaser, Cleaning Supplies](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/the-power-of-non-aerosol-degreasers-a-cleaner-safer-solution-for-your-shop) ### [It's Time To Get Green and Growing April 20, 2023 | by Kimball Midwest Spring has officially sprung! The trees, grass and plants are starting to get green and grow new life. It’s time to start preparing for the new growth that spring brings. Tags: Environment, Spring, Outdoors](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/its-time-to-get-green-and-growing) ### [Make Sure You Have the Right Cleaner March 31, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest There it is, mocking you. That spot of oil on your freshly painted shop floor. Or maybe it’s a thick buildup on a piece you need to recondition. Tags: Grease, Environment, Degreaser, Cleaning Supplies](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/make-sure-you-have-the-right-cleaner) ### [Parking Lot Planning, Prepping and Painting March 11, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest Spring is in the air (depending on where you live), and thoughts are turning to the outdoors. If your area had a bad winter, your parking lot may need a refresh. Faded striping is not only unsightly, it is unsafe. So, too, is any damage to the pavement caused by winter conditions. If your parking lot is pocked with potholes, cracks and other damage, you should consider replacing or resurfacing before you do any painting. Tags: Paint, Inverted Paint, Environment, Spring](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/parking-lot-planning-prepping-and-painting) ### [A Primer on Spray Paint Safety February 19, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest Spring is getting closer, and it’s time to think about painting. Whether you need to freshen up your workshop or paint your equipment, you need to set yourself up for success to get the job done right. 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