Stainless steel is one of the most popular types of metal, with a recent study finding that "in 2020, global stainless steel production was measured at just under 50.9 million metric tons". This is hardly surprising, given that it is a highly versatile material that can serve a variety of functions. For example, it is typically used within the construction...
Cable ties are beneficial little things. They enable you to tie things together and attach items to almost anything in just seconds. They're secure and strong, and they come in different materials too. However, the strength of a cable tie can sometimes get in your way. Sometimes you want to remove a zip tie, and you might want to do...
You may have heard of dog tags before but are unsure of how they got their name. There’s more to the story and the item than a name and a piece of metal. The truth is that there’s a deep-rooted symbolism behind dog tags and each dog tag that’s worn. Generally speaking, it’s the American troops who’ve intertwined them with...
Most of today’s machinery, appliances, and tools wouldn’t work without precisely-cut, custom-designed metal parts that ensure their functioning and efficiency. And, thanks to today’s progressive stamping - or progressive die - technologies, these parts have never been so accurately produced. But how does this high-precision stamping process work? In this guide by US Quick Tags, you’ll find everything you need...
If you've ever seen a war movie or you're even vaguely familiar with US military uniforms and practices, you have probably seen a set of dog tags. They may look simple but they have played an important role in helping to identify military personnel in conflict and at other times. You might have wondered about where exactly dog tags come...
