Understanding where traditional fastener designs face limitations and what factors may shape alternative engineering choices.

CHICAGO, IL — Nord-Lock adds a new dimension of safety to bolt security with the launch of the Nord-Lock X-series washer. X-series combines Nord-Lock’s unmatched wedge-locking protection against ...

We’ll admit most of us are more comfortable with solder and software than mechanical things. However, between robots, 3D printers, and various other mechanical devices, we sometimes have to dig into ...

Around three years ago Doc Hammett, of Totally Stainless, called STREET RODDER Editor Brian Brennan because of a recommendation in a tech article not to reuse Nylock nuts. Doc had remembered a tech ...

Nord-Lock adds a new dimension of safety to bolt security with the launch of the Nord-Lock X-series washer. X-series combines Nord-Lock’s wedge-locking protection against spontaneous bolt loosening ...

Washers are common pieces of hardware. Most enthusiasts have a vague awareness that they should be used with fasteners (screws and bolts), but few understand exactly why, or which type of washer to ...

Nord-Lock provides high-quality bolting solutions that include designing, operating and maintaining equipment. The company specialises in providing innovative products and expertise to solve the ...