Sefl-Clinching Fasteners install in stainless steel sheets.

Sefl-Clinching Fasteners install in stainless steel sheets.

Designed to install permanently into stainless steel sheets as thin as .030 in., PEM Stainless Self-Clinching Fasteners enable lighter designs by minimizingÂ- hardware parts count. Product line includes fasteners integrating captive screws for tool-only access to stainless assemblies; through-hole threaded and blind threaded standoffs; non-locking and self-locking floating nuts; fasteners for...

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Grabber's Exterior Screws Are RoHS Compliant

Alpine, UT — Grabber Construction Products, an international distributor of professional-grade fasteners and construction products, announces that its complete line of exterior GrabberGardÂ-® screws are RoHS compliant. In January 2013, the UK's National Measurement Office (NMO) Enforcement Authority enacted the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS) in Electrical and...

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Thread Forming Slashes Costs by 88%

Thread Forming Slashes Costs by 88%

Taptite 2000Â-® generation of thread forming screws combines efficiency advantages with process reliability. A total cost saving of up to 88% can be achieved in threaded fastener assembly. The Taptite 2000Â-® generation of thread forming screws from Arnold Umformtechnik GmbH & Co. KB makes a fundamental contribution to cost reduction in threaded fastener systems. Based on experience,...

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Shoulder Screws come in metric sizes.

Shoulder Screws come in metric sizes.

Suitable for variety of construction uses, ISO 7379 Hardened Steel Shoulder Screws are made of blackened steel with tensile strengthÂ- of 1,200 N/mmÂ-². RoHS-compliant screws come in range of head sizes from 6–24 mm diameter, with threads from M5–M20, and shoulder lengths from 10–100 mm.

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Understanding Water Hammer
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Understanding Water Hammer

DFT Inc's engineers have been working with professionals in a range of industries for decades, helping to identify and resolve the underlying causes of water hammer. In this eBook you will learn about many of these common causes, how they impact your system and some of the basic changes you can make to eliminate them. In this eBook you will learn: What causes water hammer and why it is such a persistent problem. The role design plays in reducing the risk water hammer poses to your system. DFT's professional recommendations for coping with water hammer.

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Driving Screws into Hardwood Should be Easy

Driving Screws into Hardwood Should be Easy

As harder and harder woods were introduced to the woodworking industry, the result was an increase in labor of piloting holes. Quickscrews International CEO & Founder Greg Wiener witnessed people using drywall and sheet metal screws in wood, thinking this could solve the problem. He knew there was a better solution. Putting a Type 17 point on a coarse thread screw allows that screw to be...

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Bearing Locking Screws feature sanitary design.

Bearing Locking Screws feature sanitary design.

Available in sizes Â-¼-28 x 5/8, 5/16-24 x 5/8, and 3/8-24 x 1 in., KleanCap™ Screws offer alternative to socket-head screws typically used to lock insert bearings onto shafts.Â- UnitsÂ- have raised-hex head that eliminates traditional socket design which can harbor bacteria.Â- ForÂ- more positive installation, screws are installed with hex driver rather than Allen wrench....

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REMFORM Screw Reduce the Cost of Plastic Components Assembly

REMFORM Screw Reduce the Cost of Plastic Components Assembly

Remform screws from Arnold Umformtechnik GmbH & Co. reduce the overall assembly cost of plastic parts as they do not require nuts or inserts. They furthermore ensure the highest levels of assembly security, due to a specific design that creates a large difference between the forming torque and the stripping torque. The main application of REMFORM for plastic parts assembly is the automotive...

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Deck Building Just Got a Lot Smarter with DeckWise(TM)

GAFFNEY, S.C.- These days, deck builders are being flooded with products that promise universal results. Unfortunately, the majority of these deck tools are not suitable for the toughest hardwood. To make matters worse, if someone does use the wrong screws or deck tools, the deck's overall look and performance can be negatively affected. As the leading manufacturer of hidden deck fasteners, the...

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Thread Forming Slashes Costs by 88%

Thread Forming Slashes Costs by 88%

Taptite 2000Â-® generation of thread forming screws combines efficiency advantages with process reliability. A total cost saving of up to 88% can be achieved in threaded fastener assembly. The Taptite 2000Â-® generation of thread forming screws from Arnold Umformtechnik GmbH & Co. KB makes a fundamental contribution to cost reduction in threaded fastener systems. Based on experience,...

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NetMotion, Inc. Announces Immediate Availability of PEEK Metric Screws

Large volume orders upon request and smaller orders via Netmotion.com FREMONT, California - NetMotion, Inc., a leading distributor and wholesaler of exclusive technology products from Japan has expanded its partnership with Nippon Chemical Screw & Co., Ltd. (CHEMIS) to provide polymer plastic and advanced material screws to the North American market. PEEK (Polyetheretherketone), Polycarbonate,...

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