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No one enjoys spending time and money on maintenance. Many businesses can't afford to have downtime when a caster isn't working properly, don't have the ability to perform regular maintenance on equipment, and need a caster that's able to withstand tough work environments. It's in these scenarios maintenance free casters thrive and can provide your business with immense cost saving benefits. In the industrial caster industry, the term "maintenance free" refers to casters that have a sealed preci …

When you see rust, you've got a problem. Corrosion in casters can occur in a variety of elements and for many different reasons. Moisture in the air, swinging hot and cold temperatures, chemical exposure, and other harsh environmental factors can cause your caster or wheels to corrode. Caster corrosion can leave your caster useless or in need of repair, which can lead to downtime, loss of productivity, unnecessary strain, and sometimes injury. Given that most casters are made of metal, from the …

Whether we realize it or not, robotics have a massive impact on our day-to-day lives; from industrial robots that aid in production and manufacturing to automatic, self-guided vacuums and other smaller robots that assist with at-home tasks. With how much they help us every day, it’s important that these robots are solidly made and, most importantly, remain mobile. Movement is key to the function of these robots, and robotics casters are specifically designed with these actions in mind. WHA …