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The Benefits of Black Annealed Baling Wire

Black annealed baling wire

Black annealed wire is a special type of baling wire made of low-carbon steel or iron. There are many different uses for this material, and it comes with a slew of benefits. Whether you’re planning on using black annealed baling wire for agricultural purposes or for use on a construction site, this material can help […]

  • June 11, 2021
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The Different Uses of Baling Wire

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Baling wire made of soft iron or steel has significant tensile strength but is still easy to bend and tie. It’s typically available in sizes ranging from 11ga to 14ga, galvanized or coated, to suit the wide variety of applications for which it’s used, including mending fences, fixing equipment, and making clotheslines and hangers. Its […]

  • May 15, 2021
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Stainless Steel Wire vs. Galvanized Wire: What’s Best for You?

Galvanized wire

Metal wire is a versatile material. When choosing which type to use, from industrial projects to outdoor art, there are a lot of factors to consider. Two main differences between wire material and composition types are strength and durability. Choosing between galvanized wire and stainless steel for specific applications, the pulling forces on the wire, […]

  • April 27, 2021
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What Bale Ties Should I Buy?

Most warehouse, large retail store, and manufacturing operators are very familiar with their company’s baler. The machine itself condenses cardboard, aluminum, paper, and plastics into blocks ready to be palletized, stored, and sent away. You might not have realized that you could increase operational efficiency by making sure you use the right bale ties to […]

  • April 09, 2021
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Stainless Steel 101: A Brief History

stainless steel products of different shapes and sizes

More often than not, we take stainless steel for granted. It’s present in many of the products we use in our day-to-day lives, and yet it is so nondescript and unseen that most of us are not even aware that it’s there when we are using it. In addition, even those who do utilize it […]

  • January 29, 2021
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Why Are Bale Ties Essential?

When it comes to rubbish, the general public doesn’t think twice about what happens on an industrial scale. We throw our garbage in bins, sort our recycling out, and try to minimize waste — but anyone who works in a warehouse-like environment knows the importance of the baler. Whereas most unsorted waste goes into landfills, […]

  • December 21, 2020
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Benefits of Using Stainless Steel in Fencing

Finding the right materials to build fences for your commercial or residential customers doesn’t have to be difficult. If you haven’t considered stainless steel for your projects, the advantages of this metal may surprise you. Stainless steel is quite popular for modern designs, adding an industrial edge to new buildings and giving both home and […]

  • November 23, 2020
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The Importance of Wire Gauge

When doing an electrical project, knowing the wire gauge is important in determining your wires’ ampacity, or how much electric current a wire can carry without being damaged. A wire gauge measures a wire’s cross-sectional area using the American Wire Gauge System’s AWG number. There are up to 40 different gauge sizes featuring cross-sectional areas […]

  • October 19, 2020
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A Brief Guide for Tying Baling Wire

Whether manually tying baling wire or using a machine, always wear protective eyewear, thick work gloves, and proper clothing to avoid getting hurt by snap-backs or sudden breakages. In addition, be aware that the lower quality of baling wire you use, the more likely it might snap while tying it or break after you have […]

  • September 17, 2020
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