Typically, we’ll throw a simple helical spring lock washer on a stud or bolt, torque down the nut nice and snug, and call it a day, feeling like we’ve made a secure joint. But nothing could ...

Lockbolts are two-piece fasteners that consist of a headed, parallel-shank pin with a serrated end and collar. An assembly tool is used to swage the collar onto the serrated grooves in the pin and ...

Snap fasteners or snaps are mechanical fasteners that close or lock with a clicking or snaping sound. There are two different types of snaps currently in the market, post-style and prong-style. A post ...