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What Is a Hammer Head Screw?
Screws are one of the world’s most commonly used fasteners. Consisting of a solid piece of material with external threading and a head, they are used to fasten objects. When driven into multiple objects, a screw will hold them together. … Read More
What Are Ferrous Metals? Get the Facts
Metals can typically be classified as either ferrous or non-ferrous depending on their composition. All metals are comprised of metallic elements that form positive ions and possess metallic bonds. Their composition, however, varies depending on the type. To learn more … Read More
Monroe Engineering Expands CNC Machining Capabilities
Monroe buys assets of Sattler Inc. Rochester Hills, MI— November 5, 2020 — Today at an internal event, Monroe announced the successful purchase of the assets of Sattler Inc, an Ira Township, MI company. This partnership is a strategic addition … Read More
O-Rings vs Gaskets: What’s the Difference?
O-rings and gaskets are commonly used to create a sealed mating surface between two or more components. They are found in everything from machines and motors to plumbing fixtures and gas pipelines. When multiple components are joined together, an O-ring … Read More
What Is a Hex Cap Screw?
Not all screws have a head with a recessed drive. While recessed drives are common, some screws have a solid hexagonal head. Known as hex cap screws, they are often used in manufacturing and construction applications. To learn more about … Read More
7 Common Types of Woodworking Joints
Woodworking projects often involve connecting two wooden workpieces together. While glue or adhesives may sometimes be used, most wooden workpieces are connected via a joint. A joint is a natural connection where the ends of two wooden workpieces meet. It’s … Read More
What Products Are Made of Carbon Steel?
When most people think of steel, they envision stainless steel. Consisting of an iron alloy with at least 11% chromium, it’s a versatile material that’s used in the production of countless products. However, not all products are made of stainless … Read More