Alcoa Fastening Systems and Rings (AFSR), a business unit of Alcoa – a global leader in lightweight metals technology, engineering and manufacturing, has a long history of providing innovative solutions for critical applications for all industries. Here Hans Staedler, customer engineering director Europe at AFSR, focuses on the history of the Huck® lockbolt fastener – the benefits it offers compared to other standard fastener technology – and how lockbolt technology has developed over the years.
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