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Introducing HYDROTECH: The New Innovative TPE Alloy

Colson Group USA is excited to introduce their latest innovation: the HydroTech wheel. These water-resistant wheels are essential for industries where water, moisture, and humidity are present. The HydroTech wheel is formulated to withstand continuous exposure to moisture, significantly increasing its life expectancy compared to TPU wheels. One of the standout features of the HydroTech […]

5 Caster Brakes and Their Best Applications

Caster brakes provide stability and control when moving heavy loads, ensuring that they remain stationary when necessary. There are several types of caster brakes available, each designed to serve a specific purpose. The brake that’s best for you depends on the type of caster and application. In this blog post, we will explore the various […]

4 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Casters

In the busy world of your business, casters play an important role in meeting the needs of your customers. Is your equipment not functioning as well as it used to? Do you know whether the casters you use are functioning ergonomically? Let’s look into 4 signs you can watch for that tell you it’s time […]

Toe Guard Protection

In the business of day-to-day workplace operations, it’s easy for an employee to have a foot injury due to a heavy cart rolling over a foot.  Heavy carts and wheels can cause serious injuries, but with the help of toe guards this can be prevented. What Are Toe Guards Toe guards are a safety accessory […]

Selecting a Heavy Duty Caster

When it comes to transporting heavy loads, having the right heavy duty equipment is essential. Heavy duty casters are a critical part of many industrial and commercial applications, providing a reliable and efficient means of moving heavy items. In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at heavy duty casters, uses, and what to look […]

Colson Group Acquires Finnish Caster Manufacturer Manner

OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL., February 8th, 2023— Colson Group, the global leader in caster and wheel product solutions, announces their acquisition of Manner, a Hanko-based caster manufacturer. “We are excited to be joining Colson Group, the largest manufacturer and distributor of caster and wheel products in the world,” said Tapio Manner, Chairman of the Board. “Since […]

Why Are Ergonomic Casters Important

A lot of people don’t think twice about the kind of casters they use as long as they work. However, ergonomics is crucial to many caster and wheel applications. By utilizing ergonomic casters, your business, your workers, and your wallet can benefit tremendously.   What Are Ergonomic Casters Ergonomics is defined as the science of […]

How Maintenance Free Casters Mean Less Work for You

No one enjoys spending time and money on maintenance. Many businesses can’t afford to have downtime when a caster isn’t working properly, don’t have the ability to perform regular maintenance on equipment, and need a caster that’s able to withstand tough work environments. It’s in these scenarios maintenance free casters thrive and can provide your […]

Colson Group Launches New Regent High Volume Program

OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL., December 9th, 2022— Colson Group, the leader in caster and wheel products, announces the launch of their Shepherd brand Regent High Volume program. Customers are now able to have Regent High Volume orders shipped within 2 weeks following the purchase. Customers can order any combination of wheels and casters up to 10,000 […]