Fastener Manufacturing, Selection & Industry News
Manufacturing experience, project applications and company updates help purchasing and technical teams evaluate products, specifications and delivery plans faster.
Your Drawing Lists the Thread Size but Not the Engagement Length—What Should You Confirm Before Sending the RFQ?
A practical RFQ checklist for separating a metric thread callout from effective full-thread engagement, tapped depth, drill depth and blind-hole geometry.
Yongnian's fastener supply network: from specialist production to shipment consolidation
How specialist factories, consolidation and warehousing connect in Yongnian, and how Wohe manages customer communication and quality checks in cooperative…
Maersk revises Nordic and Baltic inland surcharges from 28 October
Maersk lists inland SD surcharges for seven Nordic and Baltic countries from PCD 28 October. Check rates, current exceptions and delivery scope.
Maersk revises peak season surcharges from China to African destinations, effective 9 November
Maersk's 26 October notices set revised PSS levels from China to four African destinations from 9 November. Compare 20 ft and 40 ft charges.
Hex Flange Bolts: Reading the Drawing and Checking the Bearing Fit
Flange diameter alone does not define bearing contact. Check the underhead fillet, hole opening, bearing footprint and tightening conditions.
Set Screw Point Types and Mating Surfaces
Flat, cup, truncated cone and dog points need different mating conditions. Learn what to confirm in drawings, manufacturing inspection and a set screw enquiry.
Cargo is ready—why could the original Maersk booking still be cancelled?
For fastener buyers: why cargo ready does not confirm a Maersk booking, what the five-day rule means, and which factory and carrier details to verify.
A Magnet Attracts Your Stainless Steel Bolts—Does That Mean the Grade Is Wrong?
A magnet response alone cannot identify a stainless steel grade or decide a lot. See what to record, trace and verify before disposition.
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