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April 9, 2026 | by Kimball Midwest
Electrical reliability isn’t just about keeping equipment running — it’s about safety, productivity and preventing costly downtime. In fact, nearly 80% of electrical failures occur at the point of termination. That means the small components — crimpers, terminals and wire — play a massive role in preventing failure long before the system is ever energized.
March 12, 2026 | by Kimball Midwest
Electrical connection failures are one of the most common causes of equipment downtime in vehicles, industrial machinery and maintenance operations. Many of these issues occur at the terminal connection, where wires are exposed to moisture, vibration and environmental contaminants.
February 5, 2026 | by Kimball Midwest
When it comes to electrical work — whether you’re wiring trailers, repairing equipment or maintaining a fleet — the difference between a smooth job and a frustrating one usually comes down to organization, quality materials and having the right components within arm’s reach. That’s where Kimball Midwest electrical products really shine.
April 10, 2025 | by Kimball Midwest
We’ve all heard the saying: April showers bring May flowers. Even though April has just begun, many areas of the country have seen significant rain. Regardless of if you have seen heavy rains or if it’s been dry, one thing remains the same: water has no place messing with your equipment or business.
March 6, 2025 | by Kimball Midwest
When it comes to making reliable electrical connections, selecting the right connector type is crucial. Factors such as environmental exposure, durability and ease of installation all play a role in determining which connector is best suited for your needs.
The most commonly used Kimball Midwest connector types are heat shrink and nylon insulated. Each offers unique advantages, so let’s compare them to help you make an informed decision.
Heat Shrink Connectors: Maximum Protection in Harsh Environments
Best for: Waterproof and corrosion-resistant connections.
Key Benefits:
