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The evolution of fasteners: From ancient times to modern day applications

Fasteners have been used since ancient times to join objects together, but they have undergone significant changes and developments over the centuries. From simple wooden pegs to modern-day high-tech fasteners, the evolution of fasteners has been driven by the need for stronger and more efficient methods of joining objects together. In this article, we will

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The benefits and drawbacks of using different materials for fasteners

Fasteners are crucial components in many industries, including automotive, aerospace, construction, and manufacturing. They are used to join two or more parts together and provide stability and strength to the structure. Fasteners come in different shapes and sizes and can be made from a variety of materials. Each material has its own advantages and disadvantages,

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Vogelsang Tension Bushings reduce equipment maintenance costs

Did you know that Tension Bushings are also known as spring bushings, hardened bushings, self-adjusting bushings, spring steel bushings, and split steel bushings? No matter what you call them, these cost effective bearings are an excellent cost-saving alternative to solid bushings. Here’s why tension bushings are the cost-saving fastener of choice in tough equipment applications

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Rollpin®: 50 Years Of Cost-Savings, Reliability For Manufacturers

What do all of these have in common? Spring pins. Tension pins. Slotted tension pins. Locking pins. Locking dowel pins. Trigger Pins.  If you haven’t figured it out yet, they are all names for the same thing – the Vogelsang Rollpin®, a multi-purpose, non-threaded, versatile and economic fastener used across myriad industries in a vast

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Metric Slotted Tension Pins: Cost-Effective Fasteners

The slotted tension pin is a multi-purpose, non-threaded, versatile and economic fastener that can be used in an extensive array of applications. They regularly function as fasteners, hinge pins, stop pins, assembly pins, dowel pins, locating pins, shear pins, and in other roles, and can be used in stampings, castings, forgings, sintered metals, hard rubber

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Vogelsang Pins Give Small Arms Manufacturers Bang For the Buck

Firearms manufacturers have many considerations when designing products – from aesthetics to weight, overall efficiency, durability, manufacturing timeframe, and cost. It may seem paradoxical that some of a manufacturer’s biggest challenges can be mitigated by the tiniest of parts – namely, the pins that are used in joined parts of the application. Vogelsang offers both

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