Even a single drop of moisture, over time, can cause huge structural failures of concrete. Water that freezes or grows mold inside of a pre-drilled hole, can cause both the fastener and the concrete to weaken and ultimately fail.
PRODUCT NEWS
Advance will carry a large variety of heat and corrosion-resistant socket caps screws in alloy and stainless steel, and in standard and metric sizes.
Torque tool and assembly specialists call tool a “solution to low torque application demands.”
Earnest Machine will carry metric product made to DIN 931 and 933 spec, in fine and coarse threads, property classes 8.8 and 10.9, and plain and zinc clear trivalent finishes.
“Our product and submittal catalogs have been updated with over 40 new product offerings,” said marketing director David Harlan.
New PEM PreTect thread masking plugs from PennEngineering “will protect internal threads of self-clinching nuts and standoffs during paint and powder coating processes.”
Composite modular chassis construction is more often associated with the racetrack than catching the bus home. Now, the push towards greater efficiency means weight saving technologies from racing cars are filtering down to public transport.
Company has decided to strengthen their core industries, including the fastener coating sector.
By digitizing assembly operations with device connectivity, engineers will be able to quickly set up, control, and view torque tooling configurations within the JEM system.
Advanced Witness Systems Ltd recently released a new torque wrench calibration and conformity software named Kepler 4.
Specialty coatings can provide fastener manufacturers with new products and a competitive edge.
Company to unveil ZinKlad 750, an electroplated deposit especially designed for electrical grounding fasteners in automotive applications.
ProSet XT can be used in virtually any workstation configuration. The left or right 90° hand mounted swivel air fitting allows for maximum versatility by providing additional flexibility, conserving energy, and reducing operating costs.
Company transitions from the ISO 9001:2008 to the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System.
Light to medium-duty fastener is manufactured from Zamac, a non-rusting material, and is available in diameters ranging from ¼” to ¾”.
First product available for online purchase is the Coiled Spring Pin.
Approval from the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency for NAS/MS rivet nuts produced in Sherex’s Akron, OH, facility.
Threaded Fasteners Inc. acquires inventory of a Mississippi-based fastener firm — some 111 pallets of materials totaling more than a million parts.
Molded-in Inserts are designed to be placed in the mold cavity prior to plastic injection, and offer exceptional performance due to unrestricted plastic flow into the retention features.
New 272 page Retaining Rings catalog provides detailed product listings for tapered section rings for either axial or radial installation, self-locking rings, constant section rings, spiral rings, pliers, applicators, and dispensers.