A NEW LINE OF INTELLIGENT FASTENERS could soon change how products are designed, assembled, and serviced. The fasteners, from Textron Fastening Systems, Troy, Mich., are wired with embedded microchips ...

The syriQ Rigid Cap (SRC) and SCHOTT TopPac Rigid Cap (TRC) closure systems from Schott use an intuitive twist-off mechanism for ease of use and container closure integrity. Schott's syriQ Rigid Cap ...

Don't think of Textron's new intelligent fastening system as a substitute for conventional fasteners. Instead consider how the concept's broad capabilities could enable new, more competitive ...

The first aircraft applications of smart, software-controlled fasteners are getting closer, with a major airline flight testing an integrated locking control and interior lighting system for stowage ...

JTEKT has been granted a patent for a power steering system casing featuring a cover fastening seat. This design includes an orifice-sealing cover, a support wall, and an elongation portion with a ...