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7/11/2019 9:32 AM
We continue our look at the features and benefits of having a QSource.com account, this time we're focusing on tracking your orders and accessing your recent Web orders.
The Track My Order section has a search field that allows you to enter an Order Number, Invoice Number...
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7/3/2019 12:55 PM
Have a safe and fun Independence Day! Enjoy the BBQ, fireworks, and great friends and family. Celebrate our great country and relax on a hot summer day.
Our Q Source office will be closed on Thursday, July 4th and Friday, July 5th, so our staff and their families can...
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6/26/2019 12:48 PM
Originally posted as The Cause for ESD Wastebaskets by Transforming Technologies - Re-posted here, including slight edits, with permissionWhy is there a need for ESD wastebaskets? A fair question. The need may not exist if the basket permanently stays underneath your workstation.But, circumstances exist where the wastebasket could present...
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6/21/2019 10:54 AM
We recently added hundreds (with hundreds more to come) of Brady products to our Brady Department on QSource.com. Check them out to discover a wide selection of signs, arc flash labels, self-adhesive pipe markers, lockout items, and much more. If you don't see the Brady part you...
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6/18/2019 4:20 PM
by ASG-Jergens, reprinted with slight editsASG’s Guest Blog provides tips for properly tightening threaded fasteners
Do you work with threaded fasteners? If so, you know that it's extremely important to know the torque requirements. When you have this info, there will be several other items that...
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6/13/2019 9:50 AM
Do you remember the year 1984? We sure do! Prince rocked the radio. Ghostbusters ruled the silver screen. And on June 13th of that year, Q Source, Inc. (then known as Q Electronics) opened for business. We've been providing the best possible value, and even better service, to...
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6/12/2019 11:48 AM
Continuing our look at the features and benefits of having a QSource.com account, this time we're focusing on the miscellaneous Web site features available to our customers. Read on to learn about:
Account Contact InformationOrder TemplatesOrder UploaderQuick OrderExpress CheckoutCustomer Logos

Account Contact Information
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6/4/2019 5:19 PM
The newest manufacturer added to QSource.com, Simonds Inc., has been a global leader in designing and manufacturing cutting and crimping tools since 1967. If you don't find the Simonds tools you need on our site, please contact us and we can explore possible custom options.
Simonds' ergonomically...
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6/3/2019 11:21 AM
When you create an account at QSource.com, you can access a variety of helpful tools. Our focus today is on the Shopping Tools section. Click on My Account to access the full menu of options. Please note: You must be logged in to your account to access these features...
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5/29/2019 12:13 PM
Atrix’ new Omega Cordless Immediate Containment Vacuum offers 190 watts of cleaning power with low-noise output (67 decibels). This portable, industrial VACO22VDC ULPA vacuum provides immediate containment for hazardous particulate applications, self-storage, a contained accessories area, built-in full indicator light, and brushless motor.The battery pack, which...
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5/28/2019 11:22 AM
We wanted to bring to the attention of our SMT/soldering customers, an informative local workshop being held next week. The Long Island SMTA chapter will be hosting a "'Deadly Sins' of SMT" Assembly workshop on June 5, 2019 at the Courtyard Long Island MacArthur Airport in Ronkonkoma, NY. If...
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5/17/2019 4:02 PM
In this "On the Bench" Series classic video, Peter Indigro of Unitron sat down with us to demonstrate the correct way to properly focus a typical stereo microscope. Using Unitron's ergonomic Z10 Series, Peter talks about the extreme importance of correct focus to avoid eyestrain.To learn more about...
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5/16/2019 12:06 PM
by Bevco Precision ManufacturingOur Guest Blog from our friends at Bevco, focuses on the health and financial benefits of providing your employees with quality ergonomic seating.
The statistics are everywhere. For example, a report from the N.C. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health indicates that almost 50...
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5/14/2019 10:19 AM
A few years back, we told you about a couple of free and unique how-to soldering resources. Here's a quick update on these cool, fun comic book style tutorials: "Soldering Is Easy" and "SMT Soldering - It's Easier Than You Think!"

SOLDERING IS EASY
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5/9/2019 11:16 AM
by Fritz Maskrey, Vice President, Business Development, TechNiGlove International
TechNiGlove’s Fritz Maskrey looks at the allergic reaction that’s come to be known as a “nitrile allergy.”

In the disposable glove world, the topic of allergies brings to mind the words "natural rubber."In the 1990s...
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4/29/2019 12:46 PM
Our latest Q Source exclusive promo saves you freight costs on select Transforming Technologies Rubber ESD Table Mats. Get Free Ground Shipping through July 31, 2019. This Free Shipping offer is available in the 48 contiguous states and will be applied only to eligible mats (non-promo items in shopping...
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4/29/2019 9:54 AM
If you have a customer account on QSource.com, make sure to check out the My Account page. My Account provides you with a number of useful tools that can be accessed by either clicking on the My Account tab, hovering over the tab for a drop-down menu, or...
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4/18/2019 10:21 AM
Same great shopping experience now at your fingertips. Get our Mobile App for either iPhone or Android mobile devices and shop Q Source anywhere, any time.  All you need is a data connection to add items to your cart the app will automatically update your online cart information and...
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4/9/2019 1:07 PM
Bevco's ErgoLux, ErgoLux Jr., Versa, and Maintenance Repair backless stools provide the all-around reliability and quality that you've come to expect from their ergonomic seating products. By offering great warranties, meeting industry standards, and being highly customizable, you're sure to find a Bevco stool to meet...
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4/9/2019 10:35 AM
QSource.com Web accounts are easy to create and offer a variety of benefits. Read on for details, or if you're eager to get started, click on "My Account" above.
From the our homepage, click on "Click Here To Log In" or on the "My Account" link. If...
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3/29/2019 9:42 AM
Save on Freight!

Our latest Q Source exclusive promo offers Free Ground Shipping on Quantum Storage Systems products. When you add a minimum of $250 of Quantum Storage Systems products to your cart, and use Coupon Code: QuantumFreeShip, you'll unlock Free Shipping on those Quantum items....
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3/22/2019 12:55 PM
Static Solutions’ Q Source Resource Guest Blog offers a solution to the electrostatic discharge that is common (and potentially dangerous) this time of year.
As the seasons change from warm to cold, so too can the risk of static.Typically, as temperatures drop, dryer conditions increase because of reduced...
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3/20/2019 12:55 PM
by Craig Zander, Transforming TechnologiesCraig’s latest Q Source Resource Guest Blog looks at how a Walking Voltage Test reveals how well your ESD flooring & footwear system is working.
The ESD flooring and footwear system is an effective way to ground people that need to be on the...
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