The last month (September 15th – October 15th) represents Hispanic Heritage Month, and ZAGO Manufacturing Co. is proud to share stories of the Hispanic women and men who comprise its diverse workforce — from production to executive leadership. ZAGO, which makes environmentally friendly sealing fasteners and components in Newark, NJ, covers 100% of the tuition for…
This fastener adds security and aesthetics to any application
To add security and an aesthetic appeal to any application without compromising on fastener performance, Hafren Fastener offers a new range of 2-Hole security fasteners. They’re an ideal choice for the specifier that wants to “chic up” an application with a design classic. The 2-Hole fasteners are tamper-resistant with an appealing aesthetic appearance, which is…
Triangle Fastener Corporation offers CONCEALOR fasteners
Triangle Fastener Corporation (TFC) has been supplying the commercial construction industry with fasteners, tools, sealants, and accessories since 1977. The company offers high-performance standard and specialty products, as well as those hard-to-find items for critical applications from 24 locations. Part of this offering includes CONCEALORs — low-profile head fasteners that are engineered to perform in…
This screw provides unbreakable sealing protection from contaminants
ZAGO socket cap seal screws are unlike other screws. Widely used for their larger head height, the result is a stronger part that permits the use of a higher torque value. These screws are engineered with a rubber O-ring under the head that, once tightened, squeezes outwardly to form a 360-degree leak-proof seal. This impenetrable,…
LIGNOLOC: the first collated nail system made of renewable beech wood
BECK Fastener Group, an innovator in fastening technology, has launched LIGNOLOC — the first collated nail system made of renewable raw material beech wood. Derived from sustainable FSC forestry, LIGNLOC fasteners combine performance and sustainability. These nails are ideal for all timber construction companies looking for metal-free components that are also highly efficient and sustainable.…
NBK launches socket set that removes damaged hex-head bolts and hex nuts
NBK has released a set of sockets that can remove hex-head bolts and hex nuts with damaged corners and that cannot be removed by conventional tools. The SKEK-SET — Stripped Hex-head Screws/Bolts Removal Socket Sets are easy-to-use and ROHS2-compliant. The spiral edges inside the socket firmly bite into, ensuring quick and simple removal of hex-head…
American Steel Nail Coalition files brief supporting U.S. Government in tariff extension
The American Steel Nail Coalition, which represents the vast majority of U.S. nail manufacturers, filed an Amicus Curiae brief today in support of the U.S. Government, which has been trying to prevent a flood of foreign nail imports in circumvention of 2018 tariffs on steel. The Government has appealed a decision last year by the U.S. Court…
ZAGO sustainable sealing screws making a difference for the fishing industry
Did you know approximately 640,000 metric tons of fishing gear is lost every year, polluting ocean waters and devastating marine ecosystems? For fishers and fisheries, replacing lost fishing gear is costly and income lost to “ghost fishing” is irreplaceable. However, the smart Farallon Buoy by Blue Ocean Gear eliminates these issues, providing real-time tracking and…
What are Pozidriv screws?
Written by Jody Muelaner Pozidriv screws are externally threaded fasteners with torquing heads, which feature a cruciform socket with radial indentations that are set at 45 degrees from the main cross. Pozidriv describes the screw drive type of the socket and driver, and is one of the most common screw drives used worldwide. Often abbreviated…
What are tamper-proof seal screws and when should you use them?
Written by Kim Keating, Director of Customer Success ZAGO Manufacturing Co. Security or tamper-proof seal screws are vital for securing indoor and outdoor high-asset machinery and the sophisticated components within them, such as 3D cameras and sensors. These specialty seal screws prevent contaminants from leaking in or out of equipment. They also contain a locking…