Fastener Inventory Management: 8 Ways to Reduce Costs, Prevent Shortages & Keep Projects Moving

Running out of the right fastener can bring a project, repair, or production line to a halt. Discover eight ways businesses can improve fastener inventory management, reduce costs, prevent shortages, and keep operations moving.

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What Type of Fastener Should I Use? A Practical Guide to Choosing Bolts, Screws, Nuts, and Rivets

Choosing the right fastener affects the strength, reliability, and lifespan of an assembly. Learn when to use bolts, screws, nuts, and rivets, what materials work best in different environments, and which factors businesses should consider before ordering industrial fasteners.

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Choosing the Right Fastener: 7 Costly Mistakes Businesses Should Avoid

Choosing the wrong fastener can lead to corrosion, costly repairs, installation problems, downtime, and premature failure. Discover seven common fastener selection mistakes businesses should avoid and why choosing the right hardware for the application can save time and money.

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From Blueprint to Bolt: How to Specify the Right Fastener Before You Order

Choosing a fastener involves much more than finding the correct size. Learn how material, strength, threads, environment, finish, installation requirements, and other factors can help determine the right fastener for your application.

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Phillips Head Screws: A Reliable Fastener for Countless Applications

Phillips head screws remain one of the most versatile and trusted fastening solutions for construction, manufacturing, maintenance, and repair projects. Learn why they continue to be a smart choice and explore quality options from Allied Bolt and Screw.

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THE IMPORTANCE OF BRASS FASTENERS

Allied Bolt & Screw Corp. carries a large inventory of Brass fasteners due to the broad customer base that requires them. Brass fasteners are hardware components made from brass, a metal alloy primarily composed of copper and zinc. They are used extensively in various applications where corrosion resistance, electrical conductivity, and aesthetic appeal are important. Brass fasteners come in different types including screws, nuts, bolts, washers, and rivets, and are favored for their durability and attractive golden appearance.

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