The fasteners were developed as economical and practical alternatives to bent tabs on the edges of sheets, bent flanges, right-angle brackets, or tack welds. PEM R'ANGLE fasteners from PennEngineering ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Many people struggle with fastening to concrete–and other masonry surfaces, such as ...

You’ve experienced this. You glance into your refrigerator and say to yourself, “hmmm, low on ketchup, I better pick some up.” That’s how I am with shop supplies. I constantly scan my stash of glue, ...

Two mistakes you really want to avoid are busting off a chunk of a concrete stair step and cracking the corner of a patio slab. To avoid these disasters, don’t drill any closer than 4 in. from the ...

Yijin Hardware, a U.S.-based precision manufacturing company, has added Swiss-type Computer Numerical Control (CNC) screw machining to its production operations in Florida. The addition expands the ...

Folding and adding bending tabs is one of the easiest and most economical way of making moderately strong joints in sheet-metal parts that will permanently or semi-permanently attach to one another.

Screws, bolts, plastic rivets, tabs, posts and grommets, and dual-lock pads are just some of the strategies manufacturers use to keep bike bodywork in place. Peeling off body panels can be like ...

Toques? Politeness? Strong beer? Forget all that. It's a simple piece of hardware that sets us apart from Americans. The Robertson square-drive: a screw topped with a square hole ready to receive its ...