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They carry fluids under tremendous pressure, providing the power required to drill through rock, move earth, lift heavy loads and enable other complex operations. Tags: Products, Safety, Maintenance, Hydraulic Hose, Hose, Fluid Flow](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/hydraulic-hoses-what-you-need-to-know) ### [How to Pick the Right Grease February 18, 2019 | by Kimball Midwest Lubrication is critical for the operation and maintenance of most equipment and machinery. Lubrication reduces friction in areas of metal-to-metal contact. Greases can be used in non-sealed systems, as it will not run out like liquid lubricants can. Tags: Products, How To, Tips, Quality Products, Grease](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/how-to-find-the-right-grease-for-your-needs) ### [Electrical Chemicals November 14, 2018 | by Kimball Midwest **Chemicals for Your Electronics** It’s such a frequent problem in vehicles, it’s practically a cliché. It usually happens in winter, but the moment can strike anytime, ruining your day. You turn the key and … nothing. Nothing happens other than a series of clicking sounds. You’ve got an electrical problem, and your vehicle isn’t going anywhere until it’s solved. Tags: Products, Safety, Preparation, Electrical, Chemicals, Insulation, weather-proof](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/electrical-chemicals) ### [The Cryogenic Process and its Value September 4, 2018 | by Kimball Midwest First commercialized in the 1960s, the cryogenic process has had a major impact by offering exceptional benefits to metal parts that are used in a wide range of industries. Tags: Products, Cutting Tools, Quality](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/the-cryogenic-process-and-its-value) ### [Why Should You Care About Quality? August 27, 2018 | by Kimball Midwest Have you ever bought a cheap product or worked with a company that was offering inexpensive services only to have it come back to bite you? Tags: Products, Quality, Commitment](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/why-should-you-care-about-quality) ### [Are You Using The Best Safety Glasses? March 2, 2018 | by Kimball Midwest In 2016, more than 22,000 Americans sustained an eye injury on the job and more than 1,000 of them missed more than a month of work recovering, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Tags: Products, Safety, Tips](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/are-you-using-the-best-safety-glasses) ### [Six Characteristics Your Spray Paint Needs February 23, 2018 | by Kimball Midwest Spray paint is used everywhere: on vehicles, for wooden projects, on the ground for roadwork and utility marking, and much more. Spray paint comes specialized for different materials and purposes, too. You can purchase paint specific for metal, glass, plastic, and various automotive applications; it can be used for countless jobs such as decorative, rust prevention, and color coding, just to name a few. Tags: Products, Paint, Tips](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/six-characteristics-your-spray-paint-needs) ### [4 Reasons Buying American Matters January 12, 2018 | by Kimball Midwest In 2011, more than $2 million worth of fun pet products were shipped to American Walmart locations by a Chinese supplier after being made in a factory not authorized by the company, according to [a 2013 New York Times report](http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/02/business/global/superficial-visits-and-trickery-undermine-foreign-factory-inspections.html).](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/4-reasons-buying-american-matters) Tags: Culture, Products, Safety, American ### [How to Best Use Your Heat Gun November 3, 2017 | by Kimball Midwest The cold weather has arrived for much of the country. You may be thinking about investing in a [heat gun](https://www.kimballmidwest.com/All-Products/Electrical/Heat-Guns) in case frozen parts get in the way of your job. Heat guns, however, provide solutions to problems that have nothing to do with the cold weather. They are very versatile tools with a wide range of uses.](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/how-to-best-use-your-heat-gun) Tags: Products, How To, Shop Supplies ### [6 Ways to Break Down the World of Abrasives September 14, 2017 | by Kimball Midwest Jobs that require abrasives in your shop may seem overwhelming. There are so many abrasive products that you can choose from, and you don’t want to ruin the material you’re working on. So how do you know which abrasive to pick? Tags: Products, Safety, Abrasives](https://blog.kimballmidwest.com/6-ways-to-breakdown-the-world-of-abrasives) ### [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. 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