Feb 17, 2026 | Blogs, Plastic Shim
Plastic shims are widely used across construction, manufacturing, engineering, and maintenance environments where precise spacing, levelling, and alignment are required. Lightweight, corrosion resistant, and cost effective, they provide a reliable alternative to metal...
Feb 16, 2026 | Blogs, Precut Shims
Pre cut shim packs provide a fast, accurate solution for equipment alignment, spacing, and tolerance adjustment. In industrial environments where precision and uptime are critical, ready-to-install shim packs reduce labour time and eliminate guesswork. At Stephens...
Feb 13, 2026 | Blogs, Shims
Correct wheel and component alignment is critical in heavy duty trucks, where vehicles operate under high loads, long distances, and demanding conditions. Even minor misalignment can lead to accelerated tyre wear, increased fuel consumption, handling issues, and...
Feb 13, 2026 | Blogs, Slotted Shims, Stainless Steel Shim
Precise alignment and controlled spacing are essential in mechanical assemblies where movement, vibration, or wear can lead to failure. Stainless steel slotted shims provide an efficient, accurate solution for alignment without the need to fully dismantle assemblies....
Feb 6, 2026 | Blogs, Shims
Shims are critical precision components used to achieve accurate alignment, spacing, and load distribution in mechanical assemblies. When specified correctly, they prevent premature wear, reduce vibration, and extend the service life of machinery. At Stephens Gaskets,...
