One of the greatest advantages of designing plastic parts is the vast number of assembly options a designer can apply to his or her design. The most common among these options is the use of screws.

Threaded and nonthreaded conventional plastic fasteners have the same dimensional thread class and fit standards as those for metal fasteners. Sizes range from 00 to in. in diameter and in lengths up ...

Choosing the right fastener is fundamental to the reliability and performance of precision assemblies. Increasingly, engineers are turning to plastic fasteners, not as a compromise, but as a strategic ...

Attaching metal pieces to one another with a screw is relatively straightforward. But using threaded fasteners on plastics, which are lightweight, low-density materials compared to metals, can be ...

Dublin, Sept. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Building and Construction Plastic Fasteners - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global ...

Dublin, Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Automotive Plastic Fasteners Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis by Application (Interior, Exterior, Electronics ...

Unless you’ve got a shop with a well-stocked hardware bin, it’s a trip to the hardware store when you need a special screw. But [Sanford Prime] has a different approach: he prints his hardware, at ...