Joseph Pinchback 
Bolts are one of the most common fasteners used in engineering, manufacturing, and construction processes. While some are simple in design and can be manufactured with relative ease, others are more complex (in shape, size, etc.) and call for a more complicated manufacturing process. Regardless, the ways bolts are manufactured are important to understand because … Read more
At Wilson-Garner, we’re a leading manufacturer of American-made custom fasteners. But if you know anything about the fastener industry, you know that the word “custom” can mean different things to different people and different situations. So, what are those differences, and what exactly does “custom fastener” mean to us? This article will fill you in. … Read more
For any fastener to qualify for a certain grade or property class, it needs to meet a particular set of physical criteria and specifications. One of the most common and important specifications is tensile strength. Below we’ll take a look at what tensile strength is, how it’s tested, and how it relates to other common … Read more
