It’s been said that change is inevitable while growth is optional. For Buckeye Fasteners Company, a division of Fastener Industries, Inc. (FFI), this was never a choice. Decades of change and innovation led to a company that built itself on strength, resilience, and success. And it all began in the early 1900s in the Midwest…
That’s a wrap: Fastener Fair 2023 in Nashville is a success!
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.…
10 notable finds from Fastener Fair 2022
That’s a wrap! Fastener Fair USA put on another successful event, this time at the Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan, May 17-19. As one of North America’s fastest-growing trade shows for the fastener industry, Fastener Fair is living up to its name — doubling its pre-registration this year and hosting more than 200 exhibitors. The…
New welding manual for engineering fastener foundations
A new welding manual from OHIO Nut & Bolt Company, a division of Buckeye Fasteners, offers the company’s most up-to-date information on welding projection and spot weld fasteners. So, if you’ve been having issues with resistance spot or projection welding fasteners to sheet metal, this is the document for you. In fact, the information represents…
Buckeye Fasteners launches new DIN Rail for electrical installations
Buckeye Fasteners manufactures and supplies a wide array of fasteners and custom components. The company’s latest product is a new DIN Rail, which is widely used for electrical installations for industrial control applications. Products, such as terminal blocks, contactors, timers can be easily and efficiently mounted using Buckeye’s new DIN Rail. This Rail is…
Buckeye Fasteners: The sole distributor of The Ohio Weld Fastener
Buckeye Fasteners Company, a supplier of fasteners and custom components, is the sole distributor of Ohio Weld Fasteners — which are manufactured by The Ohio Nut and Bolt Company in Berea, Ohio. The QN weld nut has four identical precision projections. They’re positioned and designed to fuse simultaneously so each projection flows and seats properly…
Buckeye Fasteners’ self-clinching fasteners and rivet nuts
Buckeye Fasteners manufactures and supplies a wide array of fasteners and custom components. The company’s self-clinching fasteners and rivet nuts are durable and made to last. How they work: When pressed into a hosting metal, displace the material around the mounting hole. This causes a “cold flow” into a specially designed recess that accepts…
Four tips OEMs should consider when buying automotive fasteners
Automotive OEMs can eliminate or overcome production issues caused by fastening problems by using the design expertise of fastener manufacturers. However, not all fastener manufacturers are created equal. It’s, therefore, essential to choose a manufacturer who not only has the expertise and capacity to meet strict specifications, but also can incorporate design features that save…
New cutting edge bent shank tapper comes to Buckeye Fasteners
Buckeye Fasteners has added a Shimazu Bent Shank Tapper to their Cleveland, Ohio operation. Buckeye Fasteners, established in 1905, services the automotive, appliance, food equipment, medical, metalworking, and furniture industries. The new Shimazu machine will take the place of two older machines and is one of many initiatives Buckeye Fasteners is taking to provide cutting-edge…