Building a Better Caster (.PDF Download)

    Aug. 25, 2015

    Engineers at Caster Concepts, Albion, Mich., developed a heavy-duty industrial caster, Twergo, that takes less force to start rolling or to turn and maneuver a load, and minimizes scrubbing and damage to flooring. Twergo combines up to three polyurethane wheels...

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