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
Most wheels are attached to vehicles using either wheel studs or wheel bolts. So what’s the difference between these two automotive fasteners, and what impacts could those differences have on vehicle performance? Let’s take a closer look into wheel studs vs. wheel bolts below. What Are Wheel Studs and Wheel Bolts? Wheel studs have a … Read more
Trying to determine the right fastener for your application, but getting lost in all the jargon and technical specifications that are out there? Trust us, you’re not the only one. The fastener industry can be complicated, especially if you need a part that’s more specialized than your typical Phillips-head screw. There are a ton of … Read more
Fasteners are pieces of hardware used to mechanically affix two or more objects together — and there are a lot of them. From screws to clips to rivets and beyond, the list of fastener types is astoundingly long. Further yet, each type of fastener also has a multitude of subtypes that each lend themselves toward … Read more