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Split Ring Lock Washer vs Pre-Applied Threadlocker

UTILIZING A PRE-APPLIED PATCH SOLUTION OVER SPLIT RING WASHERS Up to 50% MORE Clamp Load Retention After Vibration Cycling Over 40% REDUCTION in Fastening Manufacturing Time Over 10% REDUCTION in Assembly Costs REDUCE Part Numbers, Weight, and Complexity, While Improving Quality Split ring washers have been...

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ND Company Spotlight – FTI

COMPANY HISTORY: Founded by Richard B. Wallace in 1955, ND Industries started out as the Nylok®-Detroit Corporation. At that time the company offered only one processing application, nylon pellet inserts. Through a licensing and technical exchange program, information was shared with Nylok to enhance their products...

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Seal and Protect with ND Gasketing

Seal and Protect with ND Gasketing with ND Mastics and Expandables The world can be a rough place. The environment bombards us constantly with water, dust, noise and pollutants. While we can weather these hazards with only a little inconvenience if necessary, we also rely heavily...

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ND Patch – Self Locking & Sealing

ND Patch® found its original market in the automotive industry over 40 years ago. This new locking and sealing product quickly expanded into an indispensable service in automotive manufacturing. Currently, ND Patch is a leading fastening technology used, not only in automotive manufacturing, but by...

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ND Patch – Locking Fasteners For Over 40 Years

ND Patch found its original market in the automotive industry over 40 years ago. This new locking and sealing product quickly expanded into an indispensable service in automotive manufacturing. Currently, ND Patch is a leading fastening technology used, not only in automotive manufacturing, but by...

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Fastener Failure: What You Need to Know

There are three common attributes that all threaded fasteners share. 1. All threaded fasteners loosen. Threaded fasteners are designed to be reversible. Often this is a desirable quality –particularly when service removability is a necessity – but fasteners can and do come loose on their own, which...

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ND Industries – Fastening and Sealing Solutions

ND Industries® – Leader in Fastener Locking, Sealing, Bonding, and Thread Masking Solutions Founded in 1955 as the Nylok®-Detroit Corporation, ND Industries® is a single-source supplier for pre-applied and user applied fastener locking, sealing, bonding, and thread masking products and technology. ND Industries offers high quality,...

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