Bil Castors

Castors and the Great Wall of China

The Great Wall of China is a long-stretching wall of stone that was originally built to protect the northern border of China from attacks and intrusions during the 5th century BC. The wall has been added to on numerous occasions and, as of the 21st centur... Read >

Strange but true: Castors on the Eiffel Tower?

Castors on the Eiffel Tower in Paris? Considering most locals think that the structure is already a monstrosity that blights the skyline such a thing would not surprise them and would probably instead cause them to roll their eyes a little. However much a... Read >

A Flair for the Dramatic: Shakespeare and Castors

Ask any English literature student from anywhere in the world who the most influential writer in the history of literature is and you are guaranteed to get one answer and one answer alone – William Shakespeare. Born in Stratford-Upon-Avon in 1564, Shakesp... Read >

Would Castors have Stopped the Fall of the Roman Empire?

The Roman Empire is undoubtedly one of the most important periods in history, providing the world with innovations, civilisation and a lasting legacy that is absolutely fascinating to learn about. However, all good things must come to an end and the domin... Read >

How Much Faster Would Hadrian’s Wall have been Built Using Castors?

Hadrian’s Wall is one of the most impressive Roman fortifications still in existence today. This is no mean feat in itself considering that it was completed in AD138 following a visit by the Emperor of Rome at that time, Hadrian. Any structure that stands... Read >

Would the Egyptians Have Built the Pyramids Faster Using Castors?

The Ancient Egyptians are easily one of the most inspiring civilisations in history. Incredibly advanced for their time, they prospered between 3150BC and 31BC, when Egypt was absorbed into the Roman Empire after its fall. They developed incredible cultur... Read >

The American Frontier, Populating the Free Land and Castors!

There are all sorts of myths and stories about the populating of the American West. The movement of people to the American Frontier and beyond is the stuff of legend, with all sorts of people looking to make their fortune, claim the land that they were en... Read >

How the Wright Brothers Would Have Taken Off with Castors?

The Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, were real American heroes, pushing the limits of technology to the absolute max to not only make history but also to make a name for themselves that was based solely on the merit of achievement. Of course, both bro... Read >

How Castors Helped Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale is one of the most revered Brits of all time and is effectively known as the mother of modern nursing practices. In fact, she revolutionised the way in which nurses were educated, administered care and were perceived by men in society... Read >

Why Castors Would Have Ended the Trojan War Sooner?

They ultimately got in thanks to the iconic and now infamous wooden horse they constructed to hold between 30 and 40 men, depending on the version of events you believe. Now known as the Trojan horse, the Greeks were undoubtedly the founders of modern war... Read >

Castors – making the world a safer place

Health and safety in both the workplace and in the home is a prerequisite to a job well done, employee and customer satisfaction as well as profitable returns. Fixing Castors onto furniture, appliances and other bulky objects make maneuvering them easier ... Read >

Mounting castors correctly makes all the difference

It is a well known fact that castors mounted on furniture or other equipment has a number of advantages. They make moving these sometimes large and bulky objects around easy, especially useful when trying to clean behind them or when having to regularly r... Read >

Making Music Mobile - Piano Castors do the job

Pianos are large and bulky making them unwieldy to move around regularly. While in homes they are kept stationary, in concert halls and on stage, they are constantly mobile. Compared to other instruments, the piano is huge, and fragile, making it delicate... Read >

Castors in the medical sector

Castors come in various shapes, sizes, brands and combinations. They are used in a variety of settings depending on the type of job required, the load they can bear, and climatic changes in their surroundings, their operational height and many others deta... Read >

Choosing castors wisely

Although most castors may look relatively harmless at first glance, the use of an incorrect model can cause damage to the surface or surfaces they come into contact with. And so it is of the utmost importance when deciding which model to choose that all f... Read >