Stronger Bolts, Stronger Structures

Stronger Bolts, Stronger Structures

It stands to reason that if you want stronger structures you need to build them with stronger components, such as high strength bolts. That means bolts manufactured with some grade of steel, chosen for the tensile strength generally required for the application and...
COVID-19 and the Fastener Supply Chain

COVID-19 and the Fastener Supply Chain

COVID-19 and the Fastener Supply Chain There is no question that the coronavirus (COVID-19) is having far-reaching effects on industries, businesses, and production. As international and domestic trade slows, businesses shut down for extended periods of time, and...
Gloves and Safety: Always a state of mind

Gloves and Safety: Always a state of mind

Gloves and safety don’t always come to mind when you’re talking about various fasteners and the places they are used, but they should. Many workplaces must comply with OSHA safety requirements, depending on the type of work they do and the products they...