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For companies still sourcing caster components offshore, tariffs, freight hikes, and geopolitical curveballs have made that “bargain” caster anything but. … Tariffs, Trust, and Toughness Makes USA Made Casters the Smarter Bet

Injuries due to overexertion cost US businesses billions of dollars every year. That’s why we at Cas ter Concepts have … What is a Swivel on Swivel Caster?

Is a bigger caster wheel easier to move than a smaller wheel? The short answer is “Yes.”  However, this is … Big vs Small Caster Wheels: Which Moves Easier?

Choosing the Right Heavy Duty Caster When it comes to moving heavy loads, selecting the right caster is crucial. Here … What advantage do dual wheel casters provide vs. single wheel casters for heavy loads?

Modern Materials Handling: A new article in Modern Materials Handling shares that:  Warehouses and DCs turn their focus to protecting … Ergonomics update: Hearing protection in the warehouse

Manufacturing companies are tackling a myriad of challenges, from growing automation to talent shortages, that are requiring new strategies and … ASME TechCast Podcast: Don’t Neglect the Caster

By Doug Backinger Ergonomic caster designs can reduce push forces by up to 55%, enhancing productivity and minimizing injury risk. … Industry Today: Industrial Caster Selection & Maintenance Best Practices

By Doug Backinger, Caster Concepts  The US manufacturing sector has a labor issue: there are too few workers to meet … Manufacturing Tomorrow: Developing the Talent to Lead US Manufacturing Tomorrow Starts Today

The consequences of relying on outdated material handling methods can be severe. Doug Backinger, Senior VP, Solutions Engineering & Innovation, … IEN: 5 Best Practices for Upgrading Industrial Equipment

5 tips on making materials-transport improvements that drive higher productivity By Doug Backinger Good employees are hard to find. Keeping … ISHN: Ground-level changes drive ergonomic, employee-wellbeing improvements

Guest blog by Doug Backinger from MHI Member Company Caster Concepts   In the landscape of modern workplaces where efficiency … MHI: Does Your Cart Design Put Your People at Risk?

Industrial Material Handling: A Short Q&A with Doug Backinger, Caster Concepts In this exclusive Q&A with Doug Backinger, Senior VP, … Workplace Material Handling & Safety: How Caster Wheels Enhance Productivity and Safety – A Short Q&A with Doug Backinger, Caster Concepts