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On Monday, October 5, 2020, the Canadian-based Colson Group launches their refreshed Canadian website. The website is designed to help Canadian customers find information that is relevant to their applications, source local distributors, and fulfill the commitment of providing quality casters anytime, anywhere. The website possesses many useful features, such as links to 3D profiling for Colson brands, links to NSF listings for food processing industry applications and a nationwide “Where …

Colson mirror-polished, 304 stainless steel casters are the leading brand casters in the industry designed for harsh-environment applications. Colson 304 stainless steel casters withstand corrosive agents such as cleaning solutions, steam, saltwater, and other oxidizing agents that cause standard zinc plated casters to rust and fail. Colson’s new all-SS-metal total lock simultaneously locks both wheel and swivel head of caster. The dual pedal ergonomic ‘on-off’ total lock is a …

When you see rust, you've got a problem. Corrosion in casters can occur in a variety of elements and for many different reasons. Moisture in the air, swinging hot and cold temperatures, chemical exposure, and other harsh environmental factors can cause your caster or wheels to corrode. Caster corrosion can leave your caster useless or in need of repair, which can lead to downtime, loss of productivity, unnecessary strain, and sometimes injury. Given that most casters are made of metal, from the …