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Titanium Bolts vs. Titanium Screws

Titanium Bolts vs. Titanium Screws: Selecting the Ideal Fastener for Your Project

If you work with industrial fasteners, you’ve probably heard of this never-ending debate: titanium bolts vs. titanium screws; which is ideal for a project? While they’re both made of the same material and will provide superior fastening quality, titanium bolts and screws serve very different purposes.

So, which is best for your current project? Keep reading as we settle the titanium bolts vs. titanium screws debate once and for all.

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How our Medical Drills and Taps are changing Lives

The medical industry is one of the 6 major markets we serve. Along with manufacturing medical drills and taps, our other medical products include screws, connectors & crosslinks, rods, hooks, and cages along with other essential pieces for the medical industry. Typically, our pieces are made with Titanium, PEEK, Stainless Steel, Aluminum or Cobalt Chrome. Our metal guide gives a clear picture of why we use the metals we use. In short, we are FDA compliant, ISO 9001 & 13485 certified and we run on SAP. Our pieces are used in essential procedures that have life changing impacts.

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Certifications: The Path to Success

Why are Certifications in Manufacturing Important? 

Similarly to how medical or defense companies follow HIPPA guidelines, manufacturing companies like us are required to uphold certain standards to ensure our products and people are safe. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards are crucial to our work and are internationally agreed upon by experts as the best way to go about things. Each year we assess our certifications and standards. This year we received certifications in ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485:2016 and AS9100D for international Quality Management Standards. 

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Shipping containers

The Climate of the Manufacturing Industry

The climate in the manufacturing industry has been affected by a variety of events, not the least of which is the COVID-19 pandemic. The problems filter down within the industry, including supply chain and shipping issues. When many companies were closed because of lockdowns, both essential and non-essential manufacturing were also affected. Manufacturing plants depend upon the availability of shipping containers, and if they are in short supply, products cannot reach customers.

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