Kimball Midwest Blog | Fasteners

Building a Kimball Midwest Snowman

December 29, 2022 | by Kimball Midwest

Winter is here, which means shorter days, cold temperatures and snow for many people.

Tags: Safety, Fasteners, Abrasives, Electrical, Winter

Maintenance Efficiency Centers Make Your Job Simple

February 10, 2022 | by Kimball Midwest

There is no doubt about it: When you are organized, you and your shop are running well. Everything has its place, and when it’s not there, you spend a lot of needless time searching for the things you need so you can complete your job.

Tags: Fasteners, Vendor Managed Inventory, Assortments, MEC, Maintenance Efficiency Center

How to Remove a Stuck Fastener

August 20, 2019 | by Kimball Midwest

You’re working on a job that has a tight deadline. Wait, isn’t that every job? You hit the most annoying roadblock of all – a stuck fastener. A stuck nut or bolt can hinder your job in more ways than one.

Tags: How To, Fasteners, Cutting Tools

Ask The Expert: Fasteners, Crimpers, and Chemicals

June 15, 2018 | by Kimball Midwest

When looking for technical answers around the shop, it’s not always easy to find consistent answers. That’s when you should turn to the experts.

Tags: Fasteners, Electrical, Chemicals

How to Choose the Best Penetrating Oil

April 13, 2018 | by Kimball Midwest

Although many people might not know what penetrating oils are, they’re a vital tool for many in the MRO industry. Some might even say they’re the most important tool in the business.

Tags: Fasteners, Chemicals, Tips

How a Fastening System Works

August 31, 2017 | by Kimball Midwest

Cap screws, nuts, and washers hold together everything we use. From the desk you work at to the car you drive, these fasteners are in use. Well, fasten up, because we’re going to take a closer look at the world of fasteners.

Tags: Products, Maintenance, Fasteners

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