4 Features to Look for in Medical Equipment CastersA busy medical center is constantly on the move and from every critical patient that is brought in to any imaging that is conducted, casters play their part. They are the backbone of any in-center movement involving equipment such as stretchers, wheelchairs, mobile X-ray machines, and critical care carts among others. However, it can be said that…
Tips to Make Your Casters Last LongerSince their invention in the late 19th century, casters have been game-changers. They may seem like simple wheels, but they are much more than that. Modern casters have features such as brakes, direction locks, temperature and wear resistance, and shock absorbency. Frankly, now, it is hard to imagine a world without them. They are everywhere.In fact, most of th…
What are Ergonomic Casters and Why the Aerospace Industry Needs Them?In simple terms, ergonomics means optimizing the efficiency of a machine and reducing the risk of injury to workers. Similarly, ergonomic casters have been designed for operators in order to use them as efficiently and as safely as possible. They significantly lower the initial, continuous, and turning push/pull force, and make l…
Success Story: Aerospace | Customized Cleanroom Caster"Cleanliness is
the Hallmark of perfect standards and the best quality inspector is the
conscience"- J. R. D. TataProject Summary Linco was approached by a customer to design
a caster for an Aerospace Clean Room application. These casters were going on fixtures for
Aerospace Manufacturing, and had some special requirements:…