American Fastener Journal

Rotor Clip Truwave™ Wave Springs And Retaining Rings Combine Te Save Costs And Material In Fluid Power Assemblies | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 02/04/2011 Rotor Clip Company, Inc., www.rotorclip.com, the leading manufacturer in retaining rings, hose clamps, and related products helps designers of fluid power assemblies cut costs and save space in their designs by combining ... [Read More]
2011/02/04

A Standard Part is a part or material that conforms to an established industry or U.S. Government-published specification | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 02/3/2011 The FAA’s acceptance of a standard part as an that the part has been designed and produced in accordance with an independent established set of specifications and criteria. These specifications stipulate the design, ... [Read More]
2011/02/03

Micro Plastics, Inc.” Catalog #39″ | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 02/03/2011 Micro Plastics, Inc. introduces a new product Catalog #39, which details their extensive inventory of plastic fasteners. 290 pages and containing thousands of fasteners items. This years’ publication features 12 new ... [Read More]
2011/02/03

Dokka Fasteners, Inc. opens in U.S. | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 02/03/2011 Dokka Fasteners Inc. is the first manufacturing company established in the U.S. by the Wurth Group. Designed to parallel the Dokka Fasteners facility in Norway, Dokka Fasteners Inc. features a fully automated, robotic hot ... [Read More]
2011/02/03

60 Seconds with Portland Bolt’s ask The Expert | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 02/01/2011 Maximum Service Temperature for Zinc Fasteners Question: What is the maximum service temperature limitation for hot-dip galvanized fasteners? Answer: The answer to this question can be found in the appendix of the ... [Read More]
2011/02/01

BoltDepot Fastener Training Material | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 01/30/2011 BoltDepot website www.boltdepot.com has some very good introductory fastener training material for FREE by just printing off their PDFs. We receive a steady flow of inquiries about fastener training here at the AFJ ... [Read More]
2011/01/30

AFJ Fastener Tid-Bits # 23 | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 01/30/2011 The last two weeks of December are always slow for the fastener business and I think it continued into the first two weeks of January 2011. At the AFJ office we have been very busy again as the first quarter of the year is ... [Read More]
2011/01/30

AFJ Fastener Quiz | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 01/30/2011 QUESTIONS: # 1. A stripper bolts are commonly called _____________. # 2. What two head styles, on machine screws (not including round heads) are easily misunderstood, but can be readily substituted for each other? ... [Read More]
2011/01/30

Buy American’s Industrial Process Equipment Guide Adds Nearly 40 Approved Mfgs. | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 01/29/2011 The trade portal designed to market U.S. manufacturers launches 2 new sites focusing on industrial process systems & equipment. Buy American, a social networking-type of B-to-B portal intended for the U.S. manufac... [Read More]
2011/01/29

New Torque Tool Selector & Torque Converter Calculator Added to mountztorque.com | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 01/27/2011 Mountz, Inc - the torque tool specialists adds two new engineer resources to its website, www.mountztorque.com Mountz, Inc - the torque tool specialists adds two new engineer resources to its website, www.mountztorque... [Read More]
2011/01/27