What do the small lines or numbers stamped on a bolt actually mean, and why do they matter? In an article featured on ...

We tested how much weight a single Toggler SnapToggle Bolt can hold. Perfect for DIY enthusiasts, home improvement projects, ...

Like it or not, Detroit's going metric. New-design engines, chassis, and drivetrains are in most instances entirely metric. Older engines and chassis may have a combination of both standard (English) ...

Fasteners play a critical role in holding together systems in buildings ranging from plumbing products to ventilation systems. There are times when fasteners don’t meet performance standards and ...

Bolts are a common piece of hardware in DIY projects around the home and yard. Choosing the best type for your task can ...

Q. When we nail near the end of a piece, or nail or screw in the side edge, we often see a small split created by the fastener. Why is this and what can we do? With MDF, the fastener in an edge seems ...

Although weight savings is a multifaceted topic, perhaps the most interesting area of development is in weight savings to the body and frame of vehicles. In August 2012, the federal government ...

Quality aluminum frame glass partition systems combine transparency with engineering durability commercial environments ...

In my previous column, I discussed double-shear testing of a single fastener (see “Editor's Picks,” at right). But fasteners also can be subjected to single-shear loading — our subject this time — and ...

The global automotive fastener market is entering a sustained expansion cycle, underpinned by structural shifts in vehicle ...