Did you ever notice that highly stressed fasteners like rod, main, and head bolts don't use any locking devices? These critical fasteners stay tight by being stretched-they work like clamps. If a ...

A self-locking threaded fastener is suited for use in medical devices, such as orthopedic implants, that may have to stay in place for as many as one million lifetime load cycles. The fastener is ...

Aerospace and defense holding company Novaria Group has acquired Long-Lok, a manufacturer of self-locking and self-sealing fasteners with locations in Cincinnati and Carson, California. Financial ...

The self-locking process consists of a nylon patch permanently sprayed onto the threads of a fastener (upper left) or embedded into the threads as a pellet or strip (upper right). When threads mate, ...

Fremont, CA / ACCESSWIRE / Aug 19, 2014 / LockDowel Corporation, a leading innovator of hardware fasteners, today announced its new snap lock fasteners have been programmed into Cabinet Vision ...

The Ultimate Guide to Selecting the Right Titanium Fastener: Screws, Bolts, Nuts, and Washers for Industrial Applications The Ultimate Guide to Selecting the Right Titanium Fastener: Screws, Bolts, ...

The Pemhex self-clinching fasteners feature a hexagonal nylon element that provides a reusable, non-metallic prevailing torque thread lock. The fasteners can be installed permanently in steel or ...

3M Dual Lock reclosable fasteners have been used extensively in aviation, transportation, electronics, business equipment, machinery, medical, and sign and display markets. When the mushroom-shaped ...

It is applied as an orange-colored patch to internally or externally threaded parts. The patch maintains torque and clamp loads at temperatures to 450°F (232°C) for aerospace, automotive, appliances, ...