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How are fasteners tested? Find out in this webinar | Fastener Engineering

 Fasteners may seem like simple enough components. However, have you ever wondered about the assortment of test choices available…including for tensile strength, shear strength, hardness, and corrosion?(...) via How are fasteners tested? Find out ... [Read More]
2020/06/09

You’re gonna need a bigger boot | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Exposure to environmental substances such as water, chemicals, dirt, and salt, can cause significant damage to electronic equipment and systems. Depending on the system and the contaminant, contact can trigger system outages or lead to complete ... [Read More]
2020/06/09

Take it to the limit | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 The upper atmosphere can be tough on equipment. Developing a rocket engine for this environment is a huge challenge. If there are complications in the process, the engine and its associated parts might be damaged.(...) via Take it to the limit | ... [Read More]
2020/06/09

Hack the Crisis: A Q&A with Brighton-Best International | Fastener Engineering

 Several businesses are gradually reopening and returning to their offices following the threat and fight against COVID-19. For Brighton-Best International (BBI), an essential global supplier of fasteners, tools, and personal protective equipment ... [Read More]
2020/06/05

MRO consolidators: What are they and why might you need one? | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 When it comes to managing maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) products, many organisations go down the traditional route of in-house stores management. This includes ordering MRO supplies directly from manufacturers or through a distributor to ... [Read More]
2020/06/03

When is a back-up wrench needed? | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Here Bill Eccles, from Bolt Science, looks at when a back-up wrench is needed for the installation of bolt and nut assemblies and when it is not.(...) via When is a back-up wrench needed? | Fastener + Fixing Technology. [Read More]
2020/06/01

The key advantages of structural adhesives | Fastener Engineering

 There are several advantages structural adhesives offer compared to other fastening methods. Here are a few, courtesy of global company and adhesive experts, Parker LORD.(...) via The key advantages of structural adhesives | Fastener Engineering. [Read More]
2020/05/28

Looking Forward | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Forward Fastener Manufacturing, based in Aston, Birmingham, has established itself as a key partner for customers, thanks to its dedication to design, guidance, prototyping and the manufacturing of all types of male threaded fasteners.(...) via ... [Read More]
2020/05/26

Fastening, Pressing and Industry 4.0 | ASSEMBLY

 Just as the Rose Bowl is the “granddaddy” of college football bowl games, torque and angle might well be the granddaddies of manufacturing data collection. Assemblers have been monitoring their fastening processes for decades, but those efforts ... [Read More]
2020/05/15

When do joints need to be pre-heated before welding? | Fastener Engineering

 Pre-heating components before welding can reduce the rate of cooling and result in stronger and more reliable welds. The slower cooling process provides more time for hydrogen to defuse from the weld affected zone, which reduces the risk of cracki... [Read More]
2020/05/05