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Understanding Wire Tensile Strength

January 1, 1970 | Vulcan, Inc.
Understanding Wire Tensile Strength

As our name would suggest, we sell a lot of wire here at Vulcan Wire. When you browse our site, you are sure to find plenty of great wire options, and you shouldn’t have any trouble locating a product that...

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The Ultimate Guide to Freight Packaging Supplies

Getting the right packaging products for freight shipment can be an intimidating challenge. This is especially true for newer companies who are just getting started in this realm. You need to distribute your products in a safe and timely manner,...

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How to Install a Suspended Ceiling

January 1, 1970 | Vulcan, Inc.
How to Install a Suspended Ceiling

Suspended ceilings, also known as drop ceilings, can be used in a variety of settings. These kinds of ceilings are a great way to create a comfortable environment in an otherwise large and empty space. Also, the use of a...

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How to Bundle Cardboard for Recycling

January 1, 1970 | Vulcan, Inc.
How to Bundle Cardboard for Recycling

Recycling your cardboard is a smart practice. It is good for the environment, and it will reduce the amount of trash you are forced to dispose of. In this article, we’d like to offer some tips on how to bundle...

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How To Use Wire Buckles For Poly Strapping

January 1, 1970 | Vulcan, Inc.
How To Use Wire Buckles For Poly Strapping

Wire buckles are a handy accessory when poly strapping is being used to secure a pallet for shipping. While wire buckles are fairly simple and straightforward to use, it is worth taking a moment to understand how they work before...

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How to Prepare Pallets for Freight Shipping

January 1, 1970 | Vulcan, Inc.
How to Prepare Pallets for Freight Shipping

To send a pallet off for freight shipping with confidence, you need to be sure that pallet has been correctly prepared. Cutting corners during the preparation stage is likely to be a costly mistake down the line. Fortunately, with the...

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What is Annealed Wire Used For?

January 1, 1970 | Vulcan, Inc.
What is Annealed Wire Used For?

Wire comes in many different shapes, sizes, and types. Annealed wire is one of the most popular varieties available on the market today. With this post, we’d like to quickly explain what annealed wire is, what it would typically be...

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What Is Baling Wire?

January 1, 1970 | Vulcan, Inc.
What Is Baling Wire?

Baling wire is an essential supply for many different types of businesses. Whether you spell it baling wire or bailing wire, the idea is the same: it’s a product that is used to bring bales together into a bundle. There...

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Significant Shift in the Steel Industry

January 1, 1970 | Vulcan, Inc.
Significant Shift in the Steel Industry

Dear Valued Customer, The steel industry in 2018 is experiencing a significant shift in the market. Due to increased raw material costs and a reduction in imports driven by the recently announced tariffs on foreign steel, North American Steel Mills...

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Ceiling Wire Sale

January 1, 1970 | Vulcan, Inc.
Ceiling Wire Sale

Build suspended ceilings with the most reliable domestic acoustical wire from the heart of the bay. Learn more about the October Wire Special. Ceiling Wire Sale         Vulcan acoustical ceiling wire solutions: 1. 12 gauge galvanized soft...

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What is Galvanized Wire?

What is Galvanized Wire?

Are you a professional in an industry that uses wire? If so, then it's likely that you've heard of galvanized wire at some point. But what is it precisely? And...

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The Benefits of a Two-Ram Baler | A Recycling Guide

The Benefits of a Two-Ram Baler | A Recycling Guide

Recycling is a great way to keep our planet clean, and choosing the right baler can make it even easier. Two-ram balers offer versatility and precision when creating bales of...

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What Are Single Loop Bale Ties?

What Are Single Loop Bale Ties?

Single-loop bale ties are an essential tool for those who work with recyclable materials. They are used to bind and secure bales of cardboard, scrap metal, and plastic that have...

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Guide to Tools for Steel vs Plastic Strapping

Guide to Tools for Steel vs Plastic Strapping

Choosing the right strap is important for securing shipments. There are a few factors to consider when making your decision, including the type of material, the weight of the shipment,...

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Hand Grade Strapping vs Machine Grade Polypropylene Strapping

Hand Grade Strapping vs Machine Grade Polypropylene Strapping

When it comes to strapping, there are two main types: hand grade and machine grade. Both have their pros and cons, so which one is right for you? In this...

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Polyester Strap Vs Polypropylene Strap

Polyester Strap Vs Polypropylene Strap

When it comes to strapping, there are a lot of different materials to choose from. Two of the most popular options are polyester strap vs polypropylene strap. Both have their...

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Tensile Strength vs. Break Strength: What's the Difference?

Tensile Strength vs. Break Strength: What's the Difference?

When it comes to baling and strapping heavy loads, it's important to choose a material with the appropriate strength. But what exactly do "tensile strength" and "break strength" mean? And...

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Baler Straps For New Smaller Balers

Baler Straps For New Smaller Balers

There has been a recent trend in the baler industry towards smaller balers. These machines are designed for businesses that have a lower volume of waste to process. One challenge...

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Baler History: The Importance of Wire Consistency

Baler History: The Importance of Wire Consistency

If you're in the business of purchasing or selling baling wire, it's important to know the history of your product. Baling wire has come a long way since its inception...

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Commingled Recycling: Cardboard, Shredded Paper, Aluminum, Scrap Metal, and Plastic

Commingled Recycling: Cardboard, Shredded Paper, Aluminum, Scrap Metal, and Plastic

Recycling is one of the most effective ways to reduce environmental waste. Sorting your recycling correctly is just as crucial in order for it to be recycled properly. Unfortunately, with...

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Not all bales are created equal. Some bales are big or small. Some bales expand or shrink. If you recycle paper, plastic, or metal, VULCAN WIRE will help you choose the appropriate gauge and length bale tie or auto tie wire specific to your baler needs. Call us today for a free quote.

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