You can’t go wrong with semi-steel casters. Whether you’re planning to use them indoors or outdoors, they will last a long time — all while rolling smoothly on the objects to which they are mounted. Semi-steel casters receive their namesake …

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Food service walk ramps are a smart investment for nearly all restaurants, bakeries, coffee shops and other food service businesses. As the name suggests, they are ramps on which you can walk while transporting food. If you own a food …

When rolling heavy objects over rough or uneven terrain, you’ll need to use the right type of casters. All casters feature a wheel with an integrated assembly, but some of them are better suited for rough or even terrain than …

When inspecting the bottom of a typical office chair, you may notice that it has five casters. Nearly all “rolling” office chairs have five casters. They have a central stem that extends downward from the bottom of the seat. At …

You can’t choose the right casters without considering the way in which they are mounted. Most casters are mounted via a plate or stem. You can mount them on the bottom of objects by connecting a plate or stem to …

Casters are often categorized according to the way in which they are mounted. Stem casters, for instance, are mounted via a threaded rod known as a stem, whereas plate casters are mounted via a rectangular- or shape-shaped plate. There are …

When shopping for casters, you may want to consider the offset distance. Most casters fall under one of two categories: rigid or swivel. Rigid casters are fixed and can only roll forward and backward. Swivel casters, on the other hand, …

Hand trucks simplify the otherwise laborious process of moving heavy loads. Also known as a hand trolley, they feature an L-shaped frame with wheels on the bottom. You can stack objects on a hand truck. You can then roll the …

Wheels are an essential part of casters. All casters have at least one wheel. By definition, a caster is an assembly consisting of one or more undriven wheels. You can install them on the bottom of carts, furniture and other …

If you work with plants, you may want to invest in a nursery cart. It’s an invaluable material handling tool that can improve your productivity while simultaneously lowering your risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). Carrying plants and landscaping equipment is …

Different types of casters feature different wheel materials. Some of them feature hard rubber wheels, whereas others feature soft rubber wheels. You can find casters with glass-filled nylon wheels. It may sound like an unconventional wheel material, but glass-filled nylon …