At Ultra Torq, we continue to recommend Axxair precision saws and bevellers for contractors, fabrication shops, and maintenance teams that need clean, repeatable tube and pipe prep without slowing production down. What still makes these machines stand out is the same core advantage that made them popular in the first place: … Continue reading Axxair Precision Saws and Bevellers: Features, Benefits and Buying Advice
Verbal, observational, and practical. These are the three levels of training any new employee should go through in order to safely operate equipment in any of the industries we serve. You may have an established worker training program, but if it doesn’t include elements of each level mentioned above, your workers may be unprepared for the realities of working in the field. Here’s why you … Continue reading Why You Should Invest in Updated Worker Training Programs Early & Often
Do you need an EGI tube expander to complete a maintenance job at your facility? There’s nothing more frustrating than getting ready to start a job and finding that you don’t have the expander that you need. Fortunately, we’ve got the tube expander you need. The good news: today’s “right setup” is less about grabbing any expander that matches the nominal tube size and more about matching the expander + roll geometry + rolling motor + … Continue reading Get Educated: Everything You Need to Know About EGI Tube Expanders
Torque tools can be expensive to own. That’s why renting them is a great alternative! That’s why we make renting torque tools so easy. At Ultra Torq, we strive to make our rental services seamless, timely and affordable, so you can get the tools you need to get the job done. Here are the benefits of renting with … Continue reading The Benefits of Renting Torque Tools
Hydraulic and pneumatic tool safety is absolutely critical. Almost everyone working with these tools has been hurt on the job or knows someone who was injured. In this article, we will discuss how to ensure safe hydraulic and pneumatic tool use on your job site so you can mitigate risks. How to Use Powerful Tools … Continue reading Safe Hydraulic and Pneumatic Tool Use on Busy Job Sites
The most common cause of leaky gasket joints is improper installation procedures. That’s why proper flange bolting is so important. In this guide, our experts tackle the steps of the best method to use. Take care at all stages listed below. Cutting soft gaskets First cut or punch the bolt holes. Cut the bolt holes … Continue reading How to Get Flange Bolting Right: Expert Guide
The foundation of a successful company is a strong team of skilled workers. That’s why training your workers properly for the job is pivotal. In this article, we explore the benefits of investing in in-depth training for your business and everyone else involved. Why You Need a Regimented Worker Training Program If you have not … Continue reading 7 Huge Benefits of Training Your Workers (Plus a FREE Guide)
Batteries provide a range of mobility and convenience for your battery powered bolting tools. Without restrictions of plugged in power, you’re able to move bolting tools freely around for a wide range of projects without the hazards of cords or worry about whether there’s an available outlet. However, batteries can still die unexpectedly, whether due to … Continue reading Convenience and Maintenance of Battery Powered Bolting Tools
A tools should be a help, not a hindrance. Keep these tool safety tips in mind when you or your workers are using new tools and trying to improve efficiency. Tool Safety: Something to Think About for Your Next Project Safety first: a phrase we’ve heard since elementary school, when we were first given a … Continue reading Why You Don’t Mess Around with Tool Safety on the Job
Learn how the Torq-Comm Commander makes it easier for technicians to observe torque wrench safety procedures and work more efficiently. Industry Best Practices for Torque Wrench Safety The industrial bolting industry puts a lot of trust in bolting technicians. Many large-scale industrial sites count on their technicians’ commitment to torque wrench safety procedures to ensure … Continue reading Increasing Torque Wrench Safety with Torq-Comm
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