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How the Heavy Duty TWERGO Industrial Caster Helped One Customer Achieve Their Goals
Caster Concepts is no stranger to heavy-duty caster applications. Recently, a tooling fabricator who was working on a project for one of the largest aerospace manufacturers in the world approached Caster Concepts with a very specific and difficult request. This is yet another example of how the company goes above and beyond to develop solutions […]
Do You Need a Heavy-Duty Steel Caster Wheel for Outdoor Use?
Most of the mass-produced heavy-duty steel casters available today were designed for use on smooth terrain such as manufacturing and warehouse facility floors. However, if you need to move loads outdoors, whether across asphalt or even bumpy bare ground, these casters may be problematic. If you will move loads outdoors, consider the following tips and […]
How to Properly Measure Your Heavy-Duty Industrial Steel Caster Wheel
If you’re interested in replacing existing casters with longer-lasting, higher-quality ones that require less maintenance and improve overall productivity, it’s important to choose the right size. Here, you will learn how to properly measure your heavy-duty industrial steel caster wheels which is important for choosing replacements. What You Need To properly measure your heavy-duty industrial […]
Different Types of Wheels Used for Heavy Duty Industrial Steel Caster Applications
Learning more about the different wheels you can use with your heavy-duty steel casters can help you make better, safer, and more productive decisions. While steel casters are the foundation that ultimately bears the weight of heavy loads, the wheels have a lot to do with safety and productivity, too. Here’s what you need to […]
How Line Delivery Carts Use Heavy Duty Steel Casters
Line delivery carts play important roles in many industries across the country and the world. These carts are used to safely, quickly, and efficiently deliver parts to various areas of a facility. Much like a train (but on wheels), these carts are most efficient when they are used with the proper casters. Here’s what you […]
Caster Concepts Uses This Type of Heavy-Duty Steel Caster in the Automotive Industry
The automotive industry is one that is incredibly competitive, and turning a profit often comes down to providing the very best products as efficiently as possible. Part of maintaining incredible efficiency involves choosing the right heavy duty casters. Here at Caster Concepts, our roots took hold in the automotive industry, so we’ve had plenty of […]
Albion Machine & Tool: A company at the forefront of emerging technology, with a strong foothold in tradition.
Tradition is defined as the handing down of beliefs and information from generation to generation, especially by word of mouth or by practice. In the case of Albion Machine & Tool, multiple generations of employees have contributed countless hours of human talent and passed down hands-on experience to forge a reputation for superior workmanship and […]
5 Common Reasons of Caster Failure in Material Handling Applications
In material handling applications, the consequences from caster failure can be costly. Worker injury and the related insurance claims to the production slowdowns that affect profit margins are all realistic outcomes that no company wants to experience. That’s why it is very important to take the entire environment into consideration when designing the specifications for […]
Caster Concepts Founders Day
My father started Caster Concepts, Inc. after completing an illustrious career that included COO of Hayes Albion, a publicly traded company, which he left in 1965 to become the President of Albion Industries. After 18 years in that leadership role he found himself at 65 years old and without a job. He lost his job […]
Trends in the Heavy-Duty Steel Caster Wheel Industry You Should Be Watching
As individual and industry-wide needs change, the products and services used to accommodate those needs change, as well. In the heavy-duty caster wheel industry, this is certainly no different. If your industry relies on heavy-duty casters to move loads either indoors or out, paying attention to the latest trends can help you make better buying […]
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