Why fasteners are so important in these tough times

Why fasteners are so important in these tough times

Fasteners might not come quickly to mind when discussing essential products during this ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but in fact fasteners play a crucial role in our collective response to this crisis. Without these critical components necessary for the assembly of...
The Importance of Plating Finishes on Fasteners

The Importance of Plating Finishes on Fasteners

Fasteners come not only in a wide array of shapes, materials, and sizes, they also come in a variety of plated or coated finishes. The reason for this is not just aesthetic – fasteners are the one product that comes in contact with an equally wide range of dissimilar...
Steel Fasteners vs. Stainless Steel Fasteners

Steel Fasteners vs. Stainless Steel Fasteners

One question we get asked a lot around here is, “what type of steel fastener is better for my application?” The question refers to steel vs. stainless steel because they are different. Let’s see why. Steel is an alloy made out of iron and carbon. The carbon percentage...
Did you know? More about our Products and Services

Did you know? More about our Products and Services

Electronic Fasteners, Inc. provides fasteners of all types – plus a wide range of related products – to virtually every industry. We have approximately $2 million dollars in inventory with 25,000 different items, more than 100 million pieces available to service...
What is Nylon Hardware?

What is Nylon Hardware?

EFI has written about this topic previously in 2014; click here to read the old article. It may sound contradictory to mention the compound “nylon” when talking about hardware. After all, isn’t nylon basically a plastic? Well, yes, it is, but nylon has so many...