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A U.S.-based aircraft components manufacturer that produces fuselages, pylons, nacelles, and wing elements for commercial and defense aircraft needed to find ways to improve productivity in their plants and decrease costs.

In this episode of Tooling Up from MSC Industrial Supply, host Toni Neary is joined by Paul Larson, Product Manager at Guhring Inc., to discuss the benefits of synchronized tapping chucks and the advanced GuhroSync tool holder.

Trying to decide between composite and steel toe caps in your safety footwear? Here are several factors to consider.

Flammable and combustible are terms used to describe how easily a liquid ignites. While we usually use the term to describe liquids, it is not the liquid that burns – it’s the vapor given off by the liquid. So, what is the difference between flammable and combustible?

For pipeline welders, using the right abrasive products is critical when keeping to project deadlines.

Tailor-made precision measurement solutions can help manufacturers overcome industry challenges with automation and expert engineering.

From hands-on problem-solving to working with advanced machinery, manufacturing offers this generation a career path that is both in demand and highly rewarding.

An effective lockout/tagout program includes policies and procedures, training and, of course, gear. Here’s your guide to essential LOTO devices.

In this episode of MSC's Quick Tips, discover how the 3M E-A-Rfit Dual Ear Validation System takes the guesswork out of hearing protection. This quick and accurate system tests, validates, and documents the exact level of protection each worker receives, accounting for the unique shape of every ear.

Discover how advanced head protection is reshaping workplace safety in this episode of MSC’s Tooling Up. Host Toni Neary sits down with John Britt, Product Sales Manager at PIP Global Safety, to explore the evolution of hard hats and helmets, and why more companies are moving from Type 1 helmets to Type 2 helmets for enhanced top and lateral impact protection.

If your facility has flammables, they need to be properly stored to make sure your workers stay safe. Check out the following FAQs from New PIG on flammable safety cabinets.

In this episode of MSC’s Tooling Up, host Toni Neary sits down with Sadler Kleve, National Account Representative at Osborn, to uncover how advanced honing tools are revolutionizing precision deburring in manufacturing.