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Four Things Engineers Must Know About Locking Fasteners

2011-02-23

In the world of engineered components, let's face it; fasteners aren't the first things engineers think about. They're not exciting, and they're not sexy. They're commonly treated as routine. But choose the wrong fastener for the application and the best laid engineering plans and products can fall apart. In today's ultra-competitive, litigative, cost-conscious manufacturing environment, engineers need every advantage to set themselves apart from the competition and prosper. What follows are four things engineers must know about locking fasteners to keep their products and careers securely in the fast lane.