Monthly Archives: April 2019

Fastener Glossary: Screw Thread Terminology Explained

Fastener Glossary: Screw Thread Terminology Explained

Human beings have been using screws since 200 B.C. Considering the fact that we have built multiple civilizations off of their use, our fastener options have expanded; now, you can get your hands on custom shoulder bolts, micro fasteners, and custom screws in a variety of sizes (from miniature screws to massive fasteners). Although the […]

Aerospace Fasteners: 3 Materials Explained

Aerospace Fasteners: 3 Materials Explained

The U.S. screw, nut, and bolt industry is vast. There’s a reason over 131,949 people are employed by it; with fasteners being used in just about every facet of human life — from the tiny screws in our bed frames to the miniature screws and custom shoulder bolts used on the International Space Station — […]