Fastener Engineering

The Fastener Training Institute announces September webinars | Fastener Engineering

The Fastener Training Institute (FTI), a non-profit organization that provides all levels of product and technical training for the fastener industry, is partnering with the top organizations in the industry to offer two educational webinars this ... [Read More]
2020/08/31

Field Fastener makes Inc. 5000 list yet again | Fastener Engineering

Inc. magazine revealed that Field Fastener is No. 4,689 on its annual Inc. 5000 list — the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. Field has made the Inc 5000 list in eight of the last 10 years, which is ... [Read More]
2020/08/25

What are pins? | Fastener Engineering

There are several distinct types of fastener, which may be referred to as a pin. These include small headless nails, sharpened pins used for holding fabrics while sewing, attaching paper to pin boards and the like, and several types of mechanical ... [Read More]
2020/08/24

NN’s Life Sciences division to be combined with fastener company, MW Industries | Fastener Engineering

NN, Inc., a diversified industrial company, announced a definitive agreement under which NN, Inc.’s Life Sciences division will be purchased by affiliates of American Securities LLC for the purpose of being combined with its portfolio company, MW ... [Read More]
2020/08/24

A guide to choosing and using threadlockers | Fastener Engineering

Threadlockers are adhesives designed to lock, seal, and hold threaded fasteners in place after tightening. They have a wide range of applications including for industrial equipment, engine, pumps, generators, electronic devices, and many others. Any ... [Read More]
2020/08/20

How are springs used in fastening? | Fastener Engineering

Elastic deformation is central to prevent loosening in most types of fasteners. This is most obviously the case with spring pins, spring clips, and spring washers.(...) via How are springs used in fastening? | Fastener Engineering. [Read More]
2020/08/19

“Family is our fastener:” Industrial Rivet celebrates more than 100 years of success | Fastener Engineering

When Taryn Goodman’s great grandfather (Willie Goodman) founded Industrial Rivet & Washer Co. in 1912, he likely never expected the company to last more than 100 years or to maintain one of the industry’s largest inventories. He was simply ... [Read More]
2020/08/18

The Bradley Group specializes in thread locking, thread sealing, and more | Fastener Engineering

With more than 35 years of experience, The Bradley Group‘s proprietary applications of thread lockers, sealants, and nylon patches are renowned for their effectiveness and reliability.(...) via The Bradley Group specializes in thread locking, ... [Read More]
2020/07/29

Why the ideal time to select fasteners is at the design stage of an application | Fastener Engineering

Fasteners can easily be overlooked in the design process. However, evaluating these components and their application during the conceptual and R&D stages can make a profound impact in your project’s long-term success.(...) via Why the ideal ... [Read More]
2020/07/28

Improve productivity with HEROSLAM thread-rolling solutions | Fastener Engineering

HEROSLAM is a manufacturer of high-quality, long-life thread rolling tools that has served customers in the fastener industry since 1942.(...) via Improve productivity with HEROSLAM thread-rolling solutions | Fastener Engineering. [Read More]
2020/07/28