PennEngineering

Danboro, PA 18916

Captive Panel Screws feature self-clinching design.
Offering alternative to spring-loaded versions, PEM-® Type PFHV™ Screws are no-spring steel fasteners integrating captive screw to eliminate potential risk for damage to internal components associated with unsecured hardware. Screws are engineered for use with aluminum or steel sheets as thin as .036 in. and exhibiting hardness of HRB 60 or less on Rockwell B Scale or HB 107 or less on Brinell...
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Steel Fasteners can be used as nuts or standoffs in SMTapplications.
Featuring hex-shaped barrel, ReelFast-® microPEM(TM) Type SMTSO(TM) Fasteners install permanently on PCBs in same manner and at same time as other surface mount components prior to automated reflow solder process. Fasteners come in thread sizes as small as No. 0-80 with lengths as short as 0.62 in., and all can be installed in boards as thin as .020 in. Packaged on 13 in. recyclable reels,...
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Atlas® Tool Additions Offer Broadest Range of Solutions for Installing Blind Threaded Inserts
The line of Atlas-® tools for installing blind threaded inserts has been newly expanded with the introduction of a complete range of diverse models offering ideal capabilities to meet particular operational and application requirements. Atlas tools are now available in spin-spin, pull-to-pressure, pull-to-stroke, or combination versions to install steel, brass, aluminum, or stainless steel blind...
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Blind Threaded Steel Inserts have straight shank design.
Atlas-® Plus+Tite-® inserts include version with straight shank design that offers pullout resistance when installed permanently in plastics or thin sheet metal. Design provides reliable and reusable threads for blind attachment applications, where only one side is accessible for fastener installation and component assembly. Single mating screw completes final attachment process. Inserts...
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PEM® R'ANGLE® Fasteners for Thin Metal or PC Board Assemblies Create Permanent Right-Angle Attachment Points
EXPANDED FAMILY OF PATENTED HARDWARE SOLUTIONS: The expanded family of patented PEM-® R'ANGLE-® fasteners provide efficient and reliable methods to create permanent right-angle attachment points in thin metal assemblies or printed circuit boards. The product line includes self-clinching types for installation in thin metal sheets and ReelFast-® SMT surface mount fasteners for use with printed...
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Self-Clinching Standoff Fasteners suit spacing applications.
Manufactured from 400 Series stainless steel, PEM Type MSO4(TM) Micro Standoffs are engineered with threads as small as M1.0/#00 and in lengths down to 2 mm/.080 in. Units can be installed into sheet metal as thin as 0.4 mm/.016 in. with max hardness up to HRB 88 on Rockwell B scale. Suited for spacing or stacking applications in compact electronic assemblies, RoHS-compliant standoffs clinch...
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Spinning Clinch Bolts utilize one-piece captive screw.
Suited for thin metal panels, PEM-® Spinning Clinch Bolts provide controlled clinching action during installation that permanently captivates screw while allowing it to spin freely in sheet. Line includes Type SCB(TM) fasteners with unthreaded neck for axial float and Type SCBJ(TM) hardware with jacking features. Available in thread sizes from No. 4-40 through 6-32 and M3 through M4, both types...
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Self-Clinching Micro Pins suit compact electronic assemblies.
Available with dia of 1 mm and in lengths down to 2 mm, PEM Type MPP(TM) micro pins can be installed permanently into stainless steel or other sheet materials as thin as 5 mm with hardness up to HRB 92 on Rockwell B scale or up to HB 195 on Brinell. RoHS-compliant, corrosion resistant pins are made of precipitation-hardened stainless steel. Chamfered end allows for simple mating-hole alignment...
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PEM® Type HFHB Busbar® Clinch Studs Provide Superior Electrical/Mechanical Attachment
PEM® Type HFHB BUSBAR® self-clinching studs provide ideal solutions for applications demanding superior electrical/mechanical attachment points in copper. These phosphor bronze externally threaded fasteners offer twice the conductivity of conventional carbon steel studs. The RoHS-compliant studs install permanently in copper sheets as thin as .050 /1.3mm and have been engineered for...
Read More »Access Hardware with Added Functionality: Pem® Metal/Plastic Panel Fasteners Offer Color-Coding Capabilities
PEM® metal/plastic access hardware ordered with custom ABS cap colors allow for color-coding or matching in an assembly to offer specific practical functions. The color caps can serve as visual identifiers to flag components, designate restricted or limited access areas, or correlate with equipment instructions. They can also be specified to match the color of a panel or other component or to...
Read More »New PEM® VariMount® Video - Providing Solutions for Composites
Since its introduction to the market, the VariMount® Bonding Fastener has revolutionized fastening applications for composite materials in the Automotive, Electronics, Aerospace and several other industries. Click here (http://www.pemnet.com/fastening-products/pem-varimount-fastening-system/) to watch our new video on how the VariMount fastener has helped many of our customers bring their...
Read More »PennEngineering® to Exhibit at Fabtech 2017 in Chicago - Booth#A5002
PennEngineering® is excited about exhibiting at Fabtech International at McCormick Place, November 6 – 9, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. Our exhibit, booth #A5002, will feature our new manual air-over-oil PEMSERTER® Series 2000® base fastener-insertion press. The air-over-oil actuating system provides short cycle time for increased productivity. We are also demonstrating our PEMSERTER® Series...
Read More »PennEngineering® Initiates Patent and Trademark Infringement Action Against Dongguan Fenggang Pinconn Hardware Factory and Enforces Preliminary Injunction Against Pinconn
LAS VEGAS, NV – PennEngineering® (Danboro, PA) has initiated a federal infringement action against Dongguan Fenggang Pinconn Hardware Factory (trading as “Pinconn”). The complaint alleges patent infringement, trademark infringement, false designation of origin, and counterfeiting under United States law, as well as common law trademark infringement and unfair competition. PennEngineering...
Read More »PennEngineering® Expands Operations in Ireland with New 80,000-Square-Foot Facility
PennEngineering®, a global leader in fastening technologies, has expanded operations in Galway, Ireland, with a new 80,000-square-foot manufacturing and research facility. The new facility becomes the primary manufacturing site for all PEM® self-clinching fastener products sold throughout Europe. In addition, the site houses a newly created Research and Development Center and an Application...
Read More »Rocky Pinheiro Joins PennEngineering® as Global Vice President of Quality
DANBORO, PA, USA, July 20, 2017 – Rocky Pinheiro has joined PennEngineering® as Global Vice President of Quality, it was announced today by the Company. Pinheiro will be responsible for driving enterprise-wide quality systems improvement, excellence, and evolution and will function as a corporate source matter expert with PennEngineering’s established quality teams in each plant and selling...
Read More »PennEngineering® Acquires Whitesell® Formed Components and Whitesell® Canada
DANBORO, PA, June 28, 2017 - PennEngineering® is pleased to announce the acquisition of Whitesell® Formed Components, with operations in Waterford, Romulus and Novi, MI, and Whitesell® Canada in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. Whitesell Formed Components, also known as FabriSteel®, is a leading manufacturer of piercing, clinching, and riveting fasteners for the automotive market. “We are excited...
Read More »PennEngineering® Marks 75 Years as Innovative Leader in Fastening Technologies
PennEngineering® (Danboro, PA, USA) is celebrating 75 years in 2017 as a global leader in innovative fastening technologies and solutions. Founded in 1942, the Company pioneered the first-ever self-clinching fastener for thin metal assemblies and has since realized dramatic growth from an increasingly diverse portfolio of fastening products and relentless focus on customers and world-class...
Read More »ATLAS® Products Division of PennEngineering® Wins a First-Place Supplier Award for 2016 from Fastenal®
The ATLAS® Products division of PennEngineering® has won a first-place Supplier Award for 2016 from Fastenal®, the largest distributor of threaded fasteners in North America. The award in the “Direct Ship” class of Fastenal’s annual “Supplier Scorecard” program recognizes outstanding performance according to a variety of critical operational procedures. ATLAS ultimately was ranked...
Read More »Upcoming Tradeshow & Conference Session
PennEngineering will be exhibiting at the upcoming FABTECH show. Come visit us at Booth #C14043. Fasteners will be on display and presses will be operating in the booth. Go to register. We will also participate in a conference session: Where: FABTECH, Las Vegas, Nevada When: Wednesday, November 16, 2016: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM, Room: N223-N224 What: S31: In-Die Technologies Exploring the Benefits of...
Read More »Pennengineering® Enters Into Agreement to Acquire Heyco® Products Inc.
PennEngineering-® (Danboro, PA, USA) has entered into an agreement to acquire Heyco-® Products Inc. (Toms River, NJ, USA), it was announced by both companies. Terms of the agreement were undisclosed and no changes are anticipated regarding Heyco’s operations, facilities, and employees. The acquisition is expected to expand sales growth opportunities for both companies. Heyco Products...
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