PEM self-locking fasteners with a nylon insert provide a reusable, nonmetallic prevailing torque thread lock that prevents threaded mating hardware from loosening due to vibration or other application ...

Grip-Liteâ„¢ screws are designed specifically for thin sheet metal applications. According to the company, the screws provide tight assembly with increased strip-out torque, improving joint strength.

Folding and adding bending tabs is one of the easiest and most economical way of making moderately strong joints in sheet-metal parts that will permanently or semi-permanently attach to one another.

Clinching is a sheet metal joining process that has been used for decades. It offers a fast, clean way to join metal parts without welding or screws. In this article, we share clinching 101 knowledge ...

The PEM self-clinching, concealed-head studs and standoffs can be permanently installed in steel or aluminum sheets as thin as 1.6 mm, and provide a complete seal from any potentially infiltrating ...

As the saying goes: “It’s the little things.” While metal roof fasteners may seem like just a minor aspect of a big system—in both cost and size—they are quite literally what holds it all together. In ...