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Wide selection of shaft keys ideal for mechanics and repair personnel
October 4, 2016 by Daemar Inc.

Daemar has been managing the sourcing and delivery of millions of essential components to the manufacturing and MRO marketplace for more than 40 years. Its comprehensive portfolio includes a selection of shaft keys in assorted…

How to avoid equipment failure in the MRO industry
September 14, 2016 by Henkel Canada Corporation

When equipment fails in the manufacturing industry, it impacts production time, order fulfillment, workplace safety and, ultimately, the manufacturer’s bottom line. But equipment failure can be minimized — or avoided — if the…

The right way to remove a high strength threadlocker
July 28, 2016 by Henkel Canada Corporation

High strength red threadlockers are considered a permanent solution to locking and sealing threaded fasteners. There are instances, however, where fastener removal is necessary. In these cases, red threadlocker removal is possible —…

Protect rods and cylinders with rod wipers from Daemar
June 16, 2016 by Daemar Inc.

Daemar can supply a variety of rod wipers, piston seals and wear rings. These products will help keep pistons working properly and prevent premature failure. Rod wipers Rod wipers keep rods and cylinders…

Solving the top three MRO cleaning challenges
June 7, 2016 by Henkel Canada Corporation

Industrial equipment works best when it’s clean. However, cleanup is a task that often gets neglected by MRO professionals. If neglected for too long, machines will operate less efficiently and may even stop…

Innovative sprocket identifies when equipment maintenance is needed
June 3, 2016 by Tsubaki Of Canada Ltd.

Unscheduled downtime can be detrimental to a company, resulting in loss of business and revenue. In many industries, reliable equipment is required to keep production running smoothly, and Tsubaki’s Smart Tooth sprockets can…

Underwater coating protects steel, concrete, wood and more
May 19, 2016 by Denso North America Inc

SeaShield UW Epoxy is a solvent-free patching compound used for repairing pits, cracks and voids in steel, concrete, wood and other surfaces in underwater applications. In fact, this epoxy has the unique ability…

Choosing the right adhesive
May 18, 2016 by Henkel Canada Corporation

It’s true — adhesive bonding can be more effective, more efficient and more reliable than bolts or other assembly solutions. But to really realize these advantages, it’s critical that companies choose the most…

Large back blow air nozzle offers safe and effective clean
May 11, 2016 by Exair LLC

The inside of hydraulic cylinders, gear boxes and housings are often exposed to debris and liquids from machining processes. EXAIR offers a way to clean the inside diameters of these components effectively and…

Ohio Broach turns scrap machines into ‘productive pieces of equipment’
May 10, 2016 by The Ohio Broach & Machine Co.

The Ohio Broach & Machine Company has been offering broaching machine rebuilding and repair services since the 1960s. Today, customers across North America rely on the company for its expertise in this area.…

Tank cleaning system offers quick, effective and affordable clean
May 6, 2016 by John Brooks Company Limited

Manually cleaning industrial tanks and totes is a time-consuming process. But the alternative — outsourcing tank and tote cleaning — is costly. The ideal solution offers a quick but effective clean at a…

Buffer rings from Daemar reliably protect hydraulic systems
May 5, 2016 by Daemar Inc.

Daemar’s lineup of hydraulic seal products combines the high quality and performance that sealing applications demand. Buffer rings are part of the company’s comprehensive selection. These critical components are designed to buffer the…

Denso SeaShield provides pile protection at the Port of Seattle
April 25, 2016 by Denso North America Inc

Denso's SeaShield 2000HD protection system is designed to prevent splash-zone corrosion on steel, concrete and timber piles. The system is used to protect wharf piles, riser pipes and exposed piping in many applications.…

Vibra Finish extends the life of machinery with quality refurbishing service
April 22, 2016 by Vibra Finish Limited

Vibra Finish has the capability to refurbish any specialized finishing equipment to its original state. As a trusted manufacturer of machinery, the Mississauga, Ont.-based company has the resources, parts and experience — more…

Vibra Finish offers rust removal and inhibiting services
April 21, 2016 by Vibra Finish Limited

Metal parts often rust on their surface, which can weaken the parts and result in poor performance, lost productivity and wasted money. Vibra Finish can help. The leading manufacturer offers rust removal and…

Four simple steps to installing a helicoil that won’t retract
April 14, 2016 by Henkel Canada Corporation

It’s not uncommon for stripped threads to occur in assemblies that have experienced wear and tear. In these instances, installing a helicoil can create a new thread for a fastener to attach to.…

Cords Canada offers a selection of tools
April 14, 2016 by Cords Canada Ltd.

A variety of tools are available from Cords Canada. While the Toronto-based distributor is known for its wide selection of industrial fasteners and components, the tools it supplies can save its customers time,…

Top six reasons to use adhesive bonding
April 13, 2016 by Henkel Canada Corporation

Adhesive bonding is a reliable option when the application involves attaching one component to another. This type of bonding offers several advantages to users in a wide range of industries.  1. Improve stress…

New cabinet coolers resist heat and corrosion in challenging industrial environments
April 12, 2016 by Exair LLC

Electrical control panels are often exposed to dirt, dust, moisture and heat in industrial environments. Failure to take proper care of these units and their contents can result in costly repairs and replacements,…

Daemar components a fit for aerospace applications
April 12, 2016 by Daemar Inc.

Daemar is known for managing the sourcing and delivery of millions of essential components to customers in a wide range of industries. One of the markets its products are regularly used in is…

Denso products protect suspension bridge cables from corrosion
April 6, 2016 by Denso North America Inc

Denso North America offers a range of solutions for corrosion prevention and sealing. The company’s products have proven performance in protecting the world’s infrastructure. Case in point Denso Void Filler is one such…

Loctite biodegradable cleaner strong enough for industrial applications
March 29, 2016 by Henkel Canada Corporation

Loctite’s SF 7840 biodegradable cleaner and degreaser meets a wide range of industrial cleaning applications. The industrial-strength concentrate, which contains no hazardous solvents, is strong enough for the toughest jobs, yet can be…

Cords Canada offers reliable power cord protection with Lockit strain reliefs
March 29, 2016 by Cords Canada Ltd.

Power cords are the lifeline of electrical products. If the cord is damaged, the product can't get power. To prevent this from happening, Cords Canada can supply Lockit strain relief bushings. Lockit strain…

Safety Cable a better way to secure fasteners on aircraft engines
March 23, 2016 by Bergen Cable Technology, Inc

Safety Cable was designed by Bergen Cable Technology in conjunction with GE's Aircraft Engine Group (GEAE). The company was looking for a better way to prevent the loosening of fasteners on aircraft engines. …

Analyzing the financial impact of liquid gaskets
March 15, 2016 by Henkel Canada Corporation

When it comes to the replacement of cut or preformed gaskets, Loctite liquid gaskets may be the ideal solution for the application. Available in both form in place (FIP) or cure in place…

Denso products prolong life of valves, fittings and irregular-shaped connections
March 8, 2016 by Denso North America Inc

As a leader in corrosion prevention and sealing technology, Denso North America has a large portfolio of products ideal for a wide range of environments and applications. One common application is corrosion prevention…

Pump replacement parts offer OEM quality at a lower cost
March 7, 2016 by York Fluid Controls Ltd

Versa-Matic can supply genuine replacement parts and repair kits that fit ARO, Wilden and Yamada double diaphragm pumps. These kits provide everything needed to make repairs to pumps in one convenient package, helping…

How to reduce industrial equipment wear
February 25, 2016 by Henkel Canada Corporation

Wear and tear is a common occurrence in industrial machinery. This is often the result of friction, abrasion, erosion, heat, corrosion, cavitation and impact associated with industrial processes in demanding environments. And while…

How to minimize mechanical wear in chains
February 25, 2016 by Tsubaki Of Canada Ltd.

Mechanical wear is a common issue faced by chains in industrial environments. It’s inevitable — chain links articulate as they engage and rotate with a sprocket, causing pins and bushings to rub against…

Keystone Steam Supplies offers a reliable gasket for every seal
February 25, 2016 by Keystone Steam Supplies

Seals play a critical role in every steam and hydronic system. For the system to function correctly, efficiently and safely, proper seals have to be maintained. The first step in ensuring a proper…


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