In installing cables, especially for industrial purposes, it is imperative to prepare adequately to avoid mishaps and the associated frustration. This includes the selection of the right type of cable glands for the project at hand. The last thing that you want is to have the wrong cable fitting at hand when the task is […]
Plastic fasteners are used in everyday life for a wide variety of purposes. The different types include everything from cable ties and hose clamps to bolts and nuts. They are usually made using tough, corrosion-resistant molded nylon, although there are also fasteners made of metal or a plastic and metal combination. While their use extends […]
Waterproof cable glands are best used in environments wherein there is a possibility that water and debris can pass through a cable’s openings. These cable fittings form a tight seal that act as a barrier against water and debris and prevent unnecessary damage to the electronic devices where the cables are attached. Used with […]
Many people tend to ignore the little bits of hardware used to hold things together, but they’re very much important to the integrity of the entire assembly. Fasteners play a huge role in keeping different items functional, so it’s important to choose good quality ones of the right kind. Fasteners come in metal, plastic, or […]
Grommets are popularly used nowadays to organize cables (which households and offices have a lot of) and they come in a variety of shapes and materials (hard plastic, flexible ones, wood, and metal). Considered the most popular grommets these days are those that are made of plastic because they’re lightweight and they offer a larger […]
It is probably not a word you’re likely to hear in, well, everyday conversations. But it is in just about anything we use: the plastic rivet fastener. Plastic rivet fasteners have several applications. These small, seemingly unimportant items can be used in computers, appliances, furniture, electronics, construction, kid’s toys, business machines, and even recreational […]
A bushing can be used for different electrical applications. This insulated device can be made with different materials and offers a variety of features suitable to your specific need. Whether you’re a contractor or a retail consumer, buying the right type of bushing for a particular job ensures that you do not waste any money […]
Much as you’d like to do without them, cables and wires are still necessary in today’s life. Wireless technology may be stepping up and improving some aspects of your life but there are still key items in your home or office that require the use of cables and wires. And these things can get pretty […]
Electrical and phone cables can be a challenge to organize, especially if you didn’t have any foresight in designing your home and creating those special hiding places or compartments under your floors, in your ceilings and walls so that messy wiring or cables could be kept concealed. More often than not, these cables become a […]
Adults spend a third of their daily lives inside the workplace. It is no wonder, then, how their working environment exerts a great influence over their health, well being and even moods. A safe and well-organized workplace is thus essential not only in keeping accidents (or even fatalities) at bay, but more importantly, other professional […]