There are many instances where fasteners are exposed to conditions that test their strength and durability. However, one of the most critical uses of fasteners is in military applications such as in aircraft, tanks, missile systems, and more. This means that military...
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When Do I Need Self-Clinching Hardware?
For more than 70 years, self-clinching hardware has been an invaluable tool when joining components to thin sheet metal. This technology is extremely versatile, with self-clinching fasteners including nuts, studs, spacers, and stand-offs. Once installed, these...
Self-Drilling VS. Thread-Cutting Screws: What’s the Difference?
There are many different screws on the market, each designed for specific purposes. In the construction industry, along with many others, screws that create their own threads are widely used. However, there are two types of screws that are often confused with each...
Why Do Coatings Prevent Bimetallic Corrosion?
For many industries, corrosion presents a significant challenge. According to the Electrochemical Society, corrosion is extremely dangerous and can threaten human life. For example, when metal components in bridges or roadways corrode, they can collapse. In...
The Benefits of Being Acquired by OneMonroe
In 1960, Electronic Fasteners opened its first office in Waltham, Massachusetts. Even in its infancy, the company enjoyed great success, posting profits in its first year before expanding to a new warehouse (greater than five times the first office’s size) five years...
Understanding and Choosing Environmentally-Friendly Lubricants
Across many industries, there is a high demand for products that lessen the environmental impact of business processes. Especially in industries that rely on fasteners, there is a growing interest in environmentally friendly lubricants. The original introduction of...
Thin Film Fastener & Metal Hardware Coating
Thin film coatings protect steel from corrosion. Contact Electronic Fasteners to help you find the right coated fasteners for any application.
Measuring Clamp Load in a Bolted Joint
As fastening experts, Electronic Fasteners can help you find the right product with an appropriate clamp load for bolted joints.
Reducing the Risk of Hydrogen Embrittlement in Steel Fasteners
Hydrogen embrittlement can cause fasteners to become weak or fail; Electronic Fasteners has products designed to withstand this damage.
Military Fasteners, Tested Against The Toughest Standards
Military fasteners provide the durability and reliability that military applications demand, and are tested against the toughest standards to meet them.