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HASTE MAKES WASTE

2011-02-23

A common production goal seeks increased output wherever possible and successful manufacturing requires focus towards that end from the original design on through shipment to the customer. A great deal happens from the first point on to the last and within that span fastening can play an important role. Progressive application concepts increasingly utilize the piece-part minimalism and process efficiency of self tapping screws coupled with aggressive high performance thread forms and efficient drive designs. Fewer components and less labor to produce enhanced installation outcomes is always a good thing. True cost reduction occurs and the savings compound when the tapping screw’s complete impact is tallied.