Engineering components supplier BMG’s Nord-Lock bolting solutions now include Boltight hydraulic bolt tensioners, which are used to tighten bolts simultaneously, ensuring even preload in industrial ...

Tightening bolts is simple enough until you accidentally do it wrong. Over-tighten them, and you end up stripping screws, snapping screw heads, or damaging the threading that holds the bolts in place, ...

As Charlie Chaplin figured out during his brief assembly-line career depicted in the 1936 film Modern Times, tightening bolts all day can be a real pain. Lucky for Charlie, and for any one of us ...

All joints serve some purpose, or no one would have bought the fasteners and taken the time to install them. Consider the cost of failure anywhere from minor property damage to major loss of life or ...

AKRON (June 7, 2004) — Sure, chasing the big wheel/tire craze can mean big profits. But not paying attention to those seemingly little things—like proper wheel bolt tightening—can mean big headaches ...

Swedish industrial company Atlas Copco AB yesterday said that it had acquired UK-based bolt-tightening solutions specialist Tentec Ltd. Atlas Copco did not disclose the financial terms of the deal, ...