Your engine is only as good as the fasteners that hold it together. In fact, that's true of every-thing on your car. But how do you know what fastener is correct for a given application? Actually, ...

There are many types of fasteners, so appropriate selection is important to ensure proper assembly. Fastener selection requires the consideration of various fastener characteristics including head ...

There’s a wide range of factors that have an effect on fasteners and their reusability. Here’s a look at the major ones and what can be done to limit their effects on fasteners. The drive on a ...

When designing a new project, manufacturers in many cases will focus on the ‘high value’ components that embody their innovation as a business. However, innovation is not restricted by size, as the ...

Design engineers are challenged daily to come up with economical designs that reduce weight, size, raw materials, and labor. This competitive mandate affects every facet of the design, including the ...

Threaded Fastener Selection describes how to successfully identify and choose threaded fasteners, as well as nuts and washers, for various assembly applications. There are many types of fasteners, so ...