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Patents for December/January
Patents as compile by the editors for Fastener Technology International from USPTO in December. Joint Device for Screw and NutUS
Read MoreFastener Finish Considerations: Deciding on Platings and Coatings
A fastener’s finish or coating is just as important as the fastener’s design when you want the fastener to last
Read MoreThe traveling salesman spends 10 minutes with Salim Brahimi
Traveling Salesman (TS): So, to some part of the fastener industry, you are Salim Brahimi, instructor for the Fastener Training
Read MoreNew Line of Premium Stainless Steel Blocks and Sheaves
by Katie Kastanek, Suncor Stainless, Inc. Suncor Stainless, Inc., Plymouth, MA, USA, a leading manufacturer of stainless steel hardware, has
Read MoreThread Rolling Dies & CHQ Wire
The following is an interview recently conducted with the Managing Director of the Kadimi Tool, Sahil Nath. Question: Can you
Read MoreWhy the EV Industrial e-Energy Transmission Requires High-Tensile, High-Conductivity Fasteners
by Chang KUO TA, YHM Industries The e-Energy transmission connection between power supply and control systems in electric vehicles (EV)
Read MoreAnalyzing & Optimizing Cleaning Processes
by Kathrin Gross, Ecoclean GmbH Cleaning processes often offer considerable potential for improvement when it comes to making parts cleaning
Read MoreBlack Oxide Basics
by Rick Delawder & Mike Delawder, SWD Inc. Black oxide is unlike any other finish. No other process produces the
Read MoreWinning Surface Treatments for Curbing Corrosion
by Rich O’Brien, Bales Metal Surface Solutions Even the most durable stainless steel fastener isn’t immune to corrosion. All metal
Read MoreTopcoats for Friction Control of Zinc Nickel Plated Fasteners
by Jamie Flesch, Dipsol of America To address the increased focus on achieving light weighting and cost savings in automotive
Read MoreCosmetic Paint for Fasteners
by Jen Kushnir & Patrick Murphy, D.L.P. Coatings, Inc. Have you ever been concerned if your fasteners are correctly color
Read MoreIFE 2022 Award Recipients Announced
Join us for the 2022 Hall of Fame and Young Fastener Professional Awards Ceremony at 3:00 PM on October 18th
Read MorePatents for October/November 2022
Patents as compiled by the editors of WCTI from United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Self-Holding Screw HeadUnited States
Read MoreSimulation interface continuous improvement
by James Miller, Scientific Forming Technologies Corp. Over the past four decades, the DEFORM system has evolved into a complete
Read MoreDeveloping Complex Cold Forged Parts Using Progression Design & FEA Simulation Software
by Dr. Vijay Nagpal, Metal Forming Systems Inc. Most of the complex cold forged parts that are being manufactured have
Read MoreAiming for Optimal Contribution to Sustainable Production Activities
by Yoichi Ito, Owari-Asahi Do you ever face any problems or hidden issues in your present headers or part formers
Read MoreRebuilt Cylindrical, Flat Die and Planetary Thread Rolling Machines
by Steve Copeland, Reed Machinery “Reed Machinery manufactures a complete line of new thread rolling machines including 2-die and 3-die
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