With live music on the show floor and more than 200 exhibitors, Fastener Fair 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee, did not disappoint. The event took place May 16th and 17th at the Music City Center, representing the Fair’s largest event to date. The atmosphere on the exhibition floor was one of connection, celebration, and quality leads.…
New automotive corrosion-resistant fasteners
Atotech recently introduced Tridur ZnNi H5.2 to the electroplating market: a black passivate, which is applicable to alkaline and to acidic zinc-nickel surfaces. Tridur ZnNi H5.2-plated parts can be easily combined with aluminum alloys and used in the automotive industry to minimize contact corrosion. Like all of Atotech’s other passivates, this new passivate exceeds the requirements of…
Atotech’s two-coat system, Zintek 200 SL F, proves ideal for fasteners
Atotech, a global provider of surface-finishing solutions, recently introduced its two-coat system, Zintek 200 SL F. Unlike conventional anti-corrosion systems — which are based on zinc flake coatings consisting of two base coat layers and one top coat layer — Atotech’s Zintek 200 SL F system saves one layer by incorporating just two self-lubricated corrosion…