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Military Hardware: The Need for Quality

Military Hardware: The Need for Quality

The United States military is made up of the best of the best. Nothing but the highest quality will do when it comes to the equipment and machinery that our troops use daily. That's why military contractors and subcontractors turn to Electronic Fasteners for their...

How Vendor-Managed Inventory Improves your Bottom Line

How Vendor-Managed Inventory Improves your Bottom Line

In today’s business world, it is more important than ever to maintain a well-run inventory. Not only can it help you save money, but it can also help improve your bottom line. Vendor-managed inventory (VMI) allows you to do just that and have more control over your...

Choosing the Right Fastener Head Style and Size for Your Needs

Choosing the Right Fastener Head Style and Size for Your Needs

There are many different types of head styles for fasteners. Some are tamperproof, while others are designed for use in heavy-load situations. Each of these head styles has its unique benefits and applications, so it's essential to choose the right one for your...

The Importance of Understanding Tensile Strength

The Importance of Understanding Tensile Strength

Tensile strength is a critical aspect of any fastener, especially when it comes to bigger bolts, such as hex bolts, socket Hd bolts, or cap screws. Tensile strength is defined as the ability to withstand loads on the fastener, whether that load is light or very heavy....

Fasteners in the Boating Industry

Fasteners in the Boating Industry

Fasteners are used in various ways in boats; from securing seats and floors to holding together the hull and deck. They come in various materials, including stainless steel, brass, and nylon. Each material has its benefits and drawbacks. Depending on the boat's...

Maintaining Quality During Difficult Economic Times

Maintaining Quality During Difficult Economic Times

It has been a trying time for businesses worldwide, but Electronic Fasteners has managed to maintain quality throughout. Although some parts are temporarily unavailable and shipping is long-delayed, customers understand the gravity of the situation and have been...

The Effects of Heat on Fastener Strength

The Effects of Heat on Fastener Strength

When it comes to fasteners, there are a variety of materials that can be used, each with its own benefits and drawbacks. Warping, weakening, and rusting are just a few of the potential dangers of over-heated fasteners. But no matter the material, heat will always...

The Growing Demand for Metric Fasteners in America

The Growing Demand for Metric Fasteners in America

As the world becomes more connected and reliant on global trade, it's essential to consider the metric system and its use in other countries. Metric fasteners are commonly used in manufacturing and construction projects worldwide, but due to resistance to change in...