Dave Wilson, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Threaded Inserts",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Engineeringtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Stress free spring design and specification from
Lee Spring, which we summarised at the time by saying "Adam Binding explains the key factors that need to be considered when specifying Springs".
Earlier in the week,
we featured the news release Nanotranslation stages improve positioning from
Aerotech: "Improved crossed-roller bearings and 40MHz encoder processing give Aerotech's new ANT-LX nanotranslation stages twice the resolution and speed capability of their predecessor".
In October 2006, we covered the news from Kerb Konus UK
- take a look at Fasteners claim worldwide success
which says: "Fastening technology from Kerb Konus is in successful application in a wide variety of different industrial sectors around the world".
Take a look also at the news release from PennEngineering, Product guide brings fastener ranges together,
as well as Four key aspects to locking fasteners from Spiralock,
and Customised belts optimise handling operations from Transmission Developments.
See also:
Expansion and threaded inserts
(July 2006)
A range of expansion and threaded inserts are available from the fasteners range by Ondrives of Chesterfield
Effective fastener design cuts assembly costs
(October 2005)
In today's global economy with an ever increasing emphasis being placed on lean manufacturing and product rationalisation, it is important to realise that fastener engineering must play a key role
Vision system scores with speed and flexibility
(June 2005)
Specialist parts handling company RNA Automation has developed a machine based on the Festo Checkbox vision inspection system to verify the quality of small component parts
Website advises on RoHS compliant fasteners
(May 2005)
A new online tool offers the capability to ascertain whether a selected fastener type and plating complies with the European Union's RoHS restrictions on lead and other hazardous materials
Fans withstand harsh conditions
(September 2004)
The AQ series is a new range of IP55 waterproof fans from Adda that is stocked by Aerco in 60, 70, 80, 92 and 120mm frame sizes, all in both 12 and 24V versions
Fastener CAD models available online
(July 2004)
All online CAD drawings for the entire line of fastener products from PennEngineering Fastening Technologies can now be directly inserted into market-leading CAD systems
Bulletin profiles blind threaded inserts and studs
(March 2004)
A free 28-page product bulletin profiles the complete line of Atlas blind threaded inserts and studs
Threaded inserts are an economical alternative
(March 2004)
PennEngineering's patented DeltaForm threaded inserts for plastics provide an economic alternative to traditional inserts or thread-forming screws in high-volume fastening applications
Enclosures tackle heavy-duty work
(December 2003)
Industrial electronics and electrical equipment require significant protection against water, dust and continued heavy handling by production line users
Product guide brings it all together
(October 2003)
A new free 12-page full-colour 'Product guide and index to bulletins' is a handy reference source for the complete line of PEM fasteners, Pemserter systems, and SI and Atlas inserts
Budget source for threaded inserts
(September 2003)
A new website offers plastics moulding companies a 'no frills' facility where they can purchase a range of standard threaded inserts for use in plastic mouldings at unbelievably low cost
Read all about threaded inserts
(September 2003)
A new eight-page brochure describes the full range of threaded inserts for thermoplastic and thermoset mouldings available from Fitsco Industries
News on the SpinTite blind threaded inserts from Atlas Engineering
(July 2003)
Atlas SpinTite blind threaded inserts are designed for use in 'blind' attachment applications, where only one side of a workpiece is accessible for fastener installation and final component assembly
Threaded inserts attach plastic components
(May 2003)
SI threaded inserts are designed to provide strong, durable metal threads in plastic materials
Fasteners are ideal for 'blind' attachment
(May 2003)
An updated four-page product guide and index profiles the complete line of SpinTite, MaxTite and PlusTite blind threaded inserts
Easy access to rack-mounting batteries
(April 2003)
IBT has added four new models to its BT-FT range, all with front access terminals for ease of installation and maintenance
Bulletin features all fastener ranges
(February 2003)
An updated free 12-page full-colour product guide and index to bulletins is now available from PEM Fastening Systems
Inserts resist pulling out
(September 2002)
Atlas PlusTite threaded steel inserts feature a unique prebulbed slotted body for increased pullout resistance when installed in plastics or thin metal sheets
News on the Self-clinching threaded inserts from Captive Fastener Corp
(September 2002)
Captive Fastener Corp manufactures self-clinching threaded inserts, which require a minimum amount of space to install
Plastic hot air staking assembly at Interplas
(September 2002)
The effectiveness, speed and cost saving advantages of plastic hot air staking assembly will be highlighted by Phasa Developments on stand 4130 in Hall 4 at Interplas 2002
Product guide has full fastener lineup
(July 2002)
An updated free 12-page full-colour 'Product guide and index to bulletins' is now available from PEM Fastening Systems
Process promises swarf-free drilling
(June 2002)
Flowdrill has developed a swarfless drilling process for creating holes up to 50mm diameter in pipes and tubes, box sections or fabrications
Threaded inserts bolster plastic materials
(April 2002)
A newly updated 20-page product bulletin profiles the complete line of SI threaded inserts, which are designed to provide strong, durable metal threads in plastic materials
Blind threaded steel inserts handle high loads
(January 2002)
A recently-launched range of blind threaded steel inserts feature a full-hex body design, thick head, and heavy wall to resist torque-out even in demanding high-load applications
Handy reference to wide range of fastening systems
(January 2002)
An updated free 12-page full-colour Product Guide and Index to Bulletins is a handy reference source for the complete line of PEM fasteners, SI threaded inserts, and Pemserter installation systems
Name change for insert supplier reflects growth
(January 2002)
Fitsco Industries has changed its name to Fitsco Industries Ltd, and believes that as an independent manufacturer, no one in the UK has such a complete range of both standard and special inserts
New size perforated baseplate bonding fasteners
(October 2001)
Rotaloc has introduced several new sizes of the existing Rotaloc line of perforated baseplate bonding fasteners, as well as several new styles of threaded inserts and fittings
Moulded-in fastener ideal for rotomoulded products
(October 2001)
Inserts should not pull out or twist out of moulded part, and Rotaloc produces a unique line of fasteners that assures maximum pull out and torsional strength from a moulded-in bonding fastener
News on the Threaded inserts from Fitsco Industries
(October 2001)
Fitsco Industries is introducing its own range of threaded inserts for use in all types of thermoplastic and thermoset materials, with a Price Promise of 10% cost savings
Pre-threaded equipment fans save assembly time
(October 2001)
Fan Technology now supplies a range of metal-framed equipment fans that are fitted with threaded holes that greatly reduce fixing times and lower production costs
Hot air staking at Assembly Technology Expo 2001
(September 2001)
Plastic hot air staking specialist Phasa Developments will be reinforcing its recent expansion into the North American market by participating at Assembly Technology Expo 2001
New pistol-style plastic hot air assembly module
(August 2001)
Phasa Point, a brand new single head, automatic plastic hot air assembly module is designed for use as a manually operated pistol, or for mounting in simple presses or manufacturing robots
Plastic hot air staking for accelerator pedals
(May 2001)
Automotive OEMs and tier one suppliers around the world are harnessing the benefits of Phasa plastic hot air staking technology in the production of latest generation accelerator pedal assemblies
Hot air staking ideal for fastening armature
(April 2001)
Manufacturer of innovative electro-mechanical and electro-magnetic devices BLP's investigations into the use of Phasa's hot air staking system proved it had the makings of an ideal solution