https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/how-much-stretch-wrap-do-you-actually-need-a-pallet-coverage-guide 2026-10-05T10:18:40-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/0760aba1-4c2b-46db-b9df-a46126614952.jpg?v=1787754920 How Much Stretch Wrap Do You Actually Need? A Pallet Coverage Guide Roll of clear cast hand stretch film of the type used to wrap pallet loads https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/cast-vs-blown-stretch-film-whats-actually-different-and-when-to-use-each 2026-10-05T10:18:41-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/amcor_cast_hand_stretch.jpg?v=1787754921 Cast vs. Blown Stretch Film: What's Actually Different, and When to Use Each Rolls of clear Amcor cast hand stretch film stacked on a pallet https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/supplytie-vs-uline-grainger-and-mcmaster-carr-whats-actually-different 2026-10-06T22:07:55-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/d744d0f8-c6e7-4fda-bfb4-6819ca9a26b5.jpg?v=1787754922 Supply Tie vs. Uline, Grainger, and McMaster-Carr: What's Actually Different 3M Scotch heavy-duty packaging tape roll loaded in a handheld tape dispenser https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/net-30-payment-terms-explained-how-they-work-and-how-to-qualify 2026-09-28T16:10:40-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/bc209177-3e50-4e08-aae8-c4683fa57b87.jpg?v=1787754923 Net-30 Payment Terms Explained: How They Work and How to Qualify Two-pack of Duck HD Clear heavy duty packaging tape rolls for carton sealing https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/sanding-disc-grit-chart-what-each-grit-is-for-and-how-to-choose 2026-10-05T10:18:45-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/M-159627_1.jpg?v=1787754924 Sanding Disc Grit Chart: What Each Grit Is For and How to Choose Hook-and-loop abrasive sanding disc with perforated dust-extraction holes https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/ratchet-vs-cam-buckle-tie-down-straps-which-one-and-what-rating 2026-09-16T18:44:13-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/4a54bd7d-d04c-4021-a272-4910442225d8.jpg?v=1787754941 Ratchet vs. Cam Buckle Tie-Down Straps: Which One and What Rating Keeper 2-inch wide yellow ratchet tie-down strap with steel hooks, rated 3,333 lb https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/pvc-pipe-fittings-schedule-40-vs-80-fitting-types-and-how-to-size-them 2026-10-05T10:18:52-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/f61ecef0-6944-4db0-b246-b120733e331f.jpg?v=1787754942 PVC Pipe Fittings: Schedule 40 vs. 80, Fitting Types, and How to Size Them Charlotte Pipe 1-1/2 inch white PVC repair coupling with hub-by-hub ends https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/black-pipe-fittings-malleable-iron-sizing-threading-and-when-to-use-them 2026-10-05T10:18:53-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/0d50a3dc-ea21-4760-8c4f-113fe43ff73d.jpg?v=1787754943 Black Pipe Fittings: Malleable Iron Sizing, Threading, and When to Use Them STZ Industries 1-inch black malleable iron 90-degree elbow with female NPT threads https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/steel-framing-connectors-joist-hangers-angle-brackets-and-when-to-use-each 2026-09-16T20:10:10-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/195c7b0e-425d-4b7e-8d4d-e8984ab40c57.jpg?v=1787754944 Steel Framing Connectors: Joist Hangers, Angle Brackets, and When to Use Each Galvanized steel joist hanger framing connector with pre-punched nail holes https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/evaporative-cooler-parts-pads-pumps-and-what-to-replace-each-season 2026-09-16T20:10:10-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/83ab98b8-d9f8-4df1-b0b9-500a3d571581.jpg?v=1787754945 Evaporative Cooler Parts: Pads, Pumps, and What to Replace Each Season Dial blue plastic submersible evaporative cooler pump https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/electrical-conduit-fittings-connectors-emt-sizing-and-which-connector-to-use 2026-09-28T16:05:12-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/b3bbfd40-847c-4083-b983-2a7e23dd689f.jpg?v=1787754959 Electrical Conduit Fittings & Connectors: EMT Sizing and Which Connector to Use Metal electrical conduit connector fitting with threaded body and locknut https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/mig-welding-wire-buying-guide-flux-core-vs-solid-wire-and-diameter-selection 2026-10-04T08:56:32-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/2037007_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1787754960 MIG Welding Wire Buying Guide: Flux-Core vs. Solid Wire and Diameter Selection Spool of MIG welding wire wound on a plastic hub https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/pipe-insulation-buying-guide-sizing-r-value-and-which-type-to-use 2026-09-16T20:10:11-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/83e000fe-f455-4057-a547-bdadd20d1e5e.jpg?v=1787754961 Pipe Insulation Buying Guide: Sizing, R-Value, and Which Type to Use Slit foam pipe insulation sleeve sized to fit over copper or iron pipe https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/work-glove-selection-guide-ansi-cut-levels-and-matching-gloves-to-the-hazard 2026-09-30T16:06:16-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/CR1200_W.png?v=1787754962 Work Glove Selection Guide: ANSI Cut Levels and Matching Gloves to the Hazard Cut-resistant coated knit work glove with textured grip palm https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/sanding-abrasive-sponges-when-to-use-them-instead-of-a-disc 2026-09-16T18:44:15-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/e243c556-8228-439b-ab6f-cc05232b6d98.jpg?v=1787754963 Sanding & Abrasive Sponges: When to Use Them Instead of a Disc Flexible abrasive sanding sponge block for contoured and detail sanding https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/stretch-film-types-explained-perforated-vented-and-pre-stretched-wrap 2026-10-06T09:07:07-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/vf-machine_1.jpg?v=1787754977 Stretch Film Types Explained: Perforated, Vented, and Pre-Stretched Wrap Roll of vented machine stretch film with an open netting pattern for airflow https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/router-bits-saw-blades-matching-diablo-tooling-to-the-material-and-cut 2026-09-16T20:10:12-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/owyifcw3eohs6mw3zoue_a8c42a29-4594-4aa4-93b4-09d1d88b74bc.png?v=1787754979 Router Bits & Saw Blades: Matching Diablo Tooling to the Material and Cut Set of carbide-tipped router bits in assorted profiles https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/thermostat-buying-guide-dial-vs-push-button-vs-programmable 2026-09-16T18:44:16-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/d5144996-a309-4711-a5f1-7d55aa4e7c68.jpg?v=1787754980 Thermostat Buying Guide: Dial vs. Push-Button vs. Programmable Wall-mounted Honeywell thermostat for residential heating and cooling systems https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/berizzi-airless-air-assisted-spray-pumps-how-the-system-fits-together 2026-09-16T18:44:16-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/berizzi-apollo-303-pneumatic-piston-pump-a_e228387a-1b4d-4102-abc4-513ad791dc3a.jpg?v=1787754981 Berizzi Airless & Air-Assisted Spray Pumps: How the System Fits Together Berizzi Apollo 303 pneumatic piston pump used in airless spray finishing systems https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/pallet-jack-buying-guide-manual-vs-semi-electric-vs-full-electric 2026-10-05T10:18:47-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/600x600_7052b1c8-575f-4be3-a483-1fa24fa86bd3.jpg?v=1787754996 Pallet Jack Buying Guide: Manual vs. Semi-Electric vs. Full-Electric Semi-electric powered pallet jack with forks under a loaded pallet https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/can-you-buy-direct-from-the-manufacturer-what-sits-between-you-and-the-factory 2026-09-16T22:29:03-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/stretch_bulk.jpg?v=1789612143 Can You Buy Direct From the Manufacturer? What Actually Sits Between You and the Factory Pallet stacked with rolls of clear stretch film ready for bulk shipment https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/curved-plywood-buying-guide-rf-bending-vs-cold-press-vs-steam-bending 2026-10-05T09:16:44-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/Screenshota_2026-09-14_092117_0e46ab2c-6d6d-4c30-9e9a-0da7d1043540.png?v=1789612139 Curved Plywood Buying Guide: RF Bending vs. Cold Press vs. Steam Bending Chairs, a stool and a table built from curved bent plywood panels https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/pipe-fitting-material-guide-brass-vs-stainless-vs-black-iron-vs-plastic 2026-10-05T10:18:48-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/ccb39e8d-0268-4dcd-9c83-a4ca00c6036b.jpg?v=1789612135 Pipe Fitting Material Guide: Brass vs. Stainless vs. Black Iron vs. Plastic Brass 90-degree street elbow pipe fitting with male and female NPT threads https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/anti-static-foam-buying-guide-gauge-roll-length-esd-protection 2026-09-16T22:28:51-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/large-poly-foam-roll_6fbacd6c-d268-4af8-8766-4c0d7ccf64f5.jpg?v=1789612131 Anti-Static Foam Buying Guide: Gauge, Roll Length, and When You Actually Need ESD Protection Rolls of white polyethylene packaging foam stacked on end https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/poly-bag-buying-guide-mil-thickness-reclosable-vs-layflat-sizing 2026-10-06T22:09:07-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/Polypro-ZT-HH_1fee642e-23be-4f02-b2f3-1ccc5c8f384d.jpg?v=1789612128 Poly Bag Buying Guide: Mil Thickness, Reclosable vs. Layflat, and How to Size Them Clear reclosable zip-top poly bags filled with assorted fasteners https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/pipe-hydraulic-thread-guide-npt-bspp-bspt-jic-orfs-sae-compared 2026-10-05T10:18:50-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/stfh-ss43-04-04fj90.jpg?v=1789612124 Pipe and Hydraulic Thread Guide: NPT, BSPP, BSPT, JIC, ORFS and SAE Compared Stainless steel 90-degree female JIC swivel elbow hydraulic fitting https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/flap-disc-vs-resin-fibre-disc-vs-surface-conditioning-disc-which-one-for-the-job 2026-10-03T15:45:29-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/d4f30ece9cdd04e5ca9ed0fab2f726f49e89adb9.png?v=1789612120 Flap Disc vs. Resin Fibre Disc vs. Surface Conditioning Disc: Which One for the Job Red zirconia flap disc showing the overlapping abrasive flaps on its face and edge https://www.supplytie.com/blogs/news/strapping-buying-guide-steel-vs-polyester-vs-polypropylene-cord-strapping 2026-10-03T15:45:29-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0723/8477/4363/articles/PETBulkpacked__VRUL_v2_c5785984-efe1-43af-9316-61f55d558856.jpg?v=1789612116 Strapping Buying Guide: Steel vs. Polyester vs. 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