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Optimas adds M12-M18 diameters to MATHread and Taptite fastener lines | Fastener Engineering

 Optimas Solutions, a global industrial manufacturer, distributor, and service provider, announced it has added larger diameter (M12-M18) fastener production of the industry standard MATHread and Taptite 2000 licensed products.(...) via Optimas adds ... [Read More]
2021/03/05

Nord-Lock invests in Expander, growing its pivot business globally | Fastener Engineering

 Nord-Lock Group, a global provider in bolted solutions, has made a large investment in its pivot business — Expander — to better serve the needs of its global customer base.(...) via Nord-Lock invests in Expander, growing its pivot business ... [Read More]
2021/03/05

How to ensure bolted joint integrity when using a compression limiter | Fastener Engineering

 Compression limiters are used to protect plastic components in bolted joints and maintain a threaded fastener’s clamp load by eliminating plastic creep.(...) via How to ensure bolted joint integrity when using a compression limiter | Fastener ... [Read More]
2021/03/03

A new mechanical process improves threaded-fastener performance | Fastener Engineering

 The performance of threaded fasteners – screws, nuts, and bolts – is critical in commercial engineering. The Fastener Quality Act of 1990 was enacted by Congress after several high-profile fastener failures (such as when the San Francisco-Oakl... [Read More]
2021/03/02

ASC creates Crisis Recovery Program due to supply-chain disruptions | Fastener Engineering

 The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC), which represents related manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, and affiliates in North America, has been closely monitoring the unprecedented disruption to the supply of many key intermediates essential to ... [Read More]
2021/03/01

Is your company ready for automation? This white paper has answers | Fastener Engineering

 Deciding whether or not you need to, or can, automate the equipment at your company is a significant step. However, you should not assume a bottlenecked manual process will automatically work when automated.(...) via Is your company ready for ... [Read More]
2021/02/26

ChemPoint to support Henkel in distribution of its BONDERITE products | Fastener Engineering

 ChemPoint.com Inc., a global chemical and ingredient distributor and provider of value-added services, recently teamed up with Henkel Corporation to further the sales, distribution, and marketing of Henkel’s BONDERITE products in the U.S. and ... [Read More]
2021/02/25

New FTI webinar: A lesson in using standards | Fastener Engineering

 The Fastener Training Institute (FTI), a non-profit training provider, and the Industrial Fasteners Institute (IFI), an industry trade and standards organization, are co-producing a webinar on using industrial standards.(...) via New FTI webinar: A ... [Read More]
2021/02/25

New CrobialCoat antimicrobial coating ideal for high-touch surfaces | Fastener Engineering

 As part of an ever-growing line of coatings and protective sealants, Everbrite Coatings recently released its newest product, CrobialCoat.(...) via New CrobialCoat antimicrobial coating ideal for high-touch surfaces | Fastener Engineering. [Read More]
2021/02/23

Tanner selected as master distributor for Parker Lock-Out maximum security screw | Fastener Engineering

 Tanner Bolt & Nut Inc., a distributor of package and bulk fasteners in Brooklyn, NY, has reached an agreement with Parker Fasteners to become the exclusive master distributor in the U.S. for its Lock-Out maximum security screw.(...) via Tanner ... [Read More]
2021/02/22