Sales and Support, Author at Kor-Pak https://kor-pak.com/author/sales-and-support/ Keeping heavy industry machines operating at peak efficiency Mon, 25 Mar 2024 16:30:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://kor-pak.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Screen-Shot-2021-04-28-at-5.58.30-PM-50x50.png Sales and Support, Author at Kor-Pak https://kor-pak.com/author/sales-and-support/ 32 32 Eddy-Current Tester: What Every Manufacturer Needs to Know https://kor-pak.com/eddy-current-tester-every-manufacturer-needs-know/ Thu, 18 Apr 2024 11:29:01 +0000 https://kor-pak.com/?p=49476 The principles behind eddy current testing were developed in the early nineteenth century. Applying those principles to materials testing gained traction during World War II. Today, an eddy current tester is essential to inspections in various industries. Eddy current testing is reliable, accurate, and produces results quickly. Learn more about this method of inspection and […]

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]]> 4 Bad U-Joint Symptoms and How to Fix Them https://kor-pak.com/4-bad-u-joint-symptoms-fix/ Thu, 11 Apr 2024 11:58:58 +0000 https://kor-pak.com/?p=49474 U-joints, or universal joints, are pivotal in connecting different shafts. This allows for the transmission of power and torque. In industrial U-joint applications, they are commonly used in shafts that complete rotary motion. Recognizing the symptoms of a failing U-joint can save time and resources. Discover the red flags and how to fix these problems […]

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]]> Exploring the Anatomy of a Wind Turbine: Understanding Wind Turbine Parts https://kor-pak.com/exploring-anatomy-wind-turbine-understanding-wind-turbine-parts/ Thu, 04 Apr 2024 11:54:26 +0000 https://kor-pak.com/?p=49472 Over 10% of the United States’ electricity generation is wind energy. No other structures can harness the wind’s power as well as modern wind turbines. The necessity of these innovative devices will only continue to grow. This is especially true in light of our dire need for sustainable energy production. The anatomy of a wind […]

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]]> Railroad Equipment on Today’s Tracks and Why They Matter https://kor-pak.com/railroad-equipment-todays-tracks-matter/ Thu, 28 Mar 2024 11:28:28 +0000 https://kor-pak.com/?p=49458 Railroads have brought a lot of innovation and technology into the world, and modern railroads continue to do so.  Modern railroads use many pieces of sophisticated equipment to make them work efficiently. We’ll discuss some railroad equipment and the role it fulfills here. Boxcars Boxcars are the bread and butter of the railroad industry. Boxcars, […]

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]]> 5 Types of Friction Material for Brake Lining Installations https://kor-pak.com/5-types-friction-material-brake-lining-installations/ Thu, 21 Mar 2024 11:25:30 +0000 https://kor-pak.com/?p=49455 In the world of heavy machinery, reliable braking keeps things moving safely. At the heart of industrial braking systems lies the brake lining. This is a critical component that deserves a closer look. Business owners should understand the landscape of friction materials. You can make better purchasing decisions if you know about the brake clamp, […]

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]]> Hydraulic Hose Holder: Keeping Your Access Unfettered https://kor-pak.com/hydraulic-hose-holder-keeping-access-unfettered/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 11:23:28 +0000 https://kor-pak.com/?p=49453 A proactive approach can improve worker safety and health, boosting efficiency and productivity. One easy step is to use a hydraulic hose holder for these hoses. Hose reels keep the hoses organized and off the floor. A hydraulic hose holder provides easy hose access and storage. It’s ideal for situations where the distance from the […]

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]]> 5 Types of Industrial Lifting Equipment in Facilities https://kor-pak.com/5-types-industrial-lifting-equipment-facilities/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 12:21:06 +0000 https://kor-pak.com/?p=49451 It is impressive how businesses efficiently handle the movement of large machines and heavy boxes. They possess advanced machines with exceptional capabilities.  Every business owner should take a closer look at these machines. Knowing how they help make work easier in factories and warehouses is essential. Among these critical assets are various types of industrial […]

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]]> 5 Tips for Installing a Hydraulic C Clamp https://kor-pak.com/5-tips-installing-hydraulic-c-clamp/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 14:36:44 +0000 https://kor-pak.com/?p=49445 Working in an industrial setting puts employees at risk every day, depending on their current projects and the tools they use. They must be trained to use specific equipment and machinery that can help prevent accidents.  A hydraulic c clamp is a type of tool that combines the design of a traditional clamp with a […]

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]]> 3 Reasons Why You Should Use Magnetic Brakes https://kor-pak.com/3-reasons-use-magnetic-brakes/ Mon, 19 Feb 2024 13:28:34 +0000 https://kor-pak.com/?p=49441 Electromagnetism is a fascinating scientific principle. It describes a two-way link between electricity and magnetic fields, which changes to create a voltage. This bond has several industrial applications, including braking equipment and heavy machinery. Read on to learn why magnetic brakes are ideal brake options for commercial use. 1. There Are Multiple Options for Magnetic […]

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]]> How to Properly Maintain Mechanical Disc Brakes https://kor-pak.com/properly-maintain-mechanical-disc-brakes/ Mon, 05 Feb 2024 13:05:00 +0000 https://kor-pak.com/?p=49435 Unscheduled downtime wastes time and money. In the current competitive climate, you must give your business every possible advantage. Regular equipment maintenance helps prevent breakdowns and other incidents. Brakes are an essential component to inspect. Mechanical disc brakes have a simple design. They’re an excellent industrial option when power for other brakes isn’t available. Mechanical disc […]

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