Staying Put - Brief Article

Automotive Design & Production, Nov, 2001

Who: Nylok Fastener Corporation (Macomb, Ml)

What: NYSTAY temporary locating patch Why you should care: This polymer that is applied around the entire circumference of each fastener allows manufacturers to pre-install components and replaces old methods of using plastic washers to hold solid rivets.

Pertinent Data: The locating patch can be applied to both threaded and unthreaded fasteners to hold them in place during transport and while in process on automated assembly production lines. Nylok claims that use of the patch provides a dramatic increase in productivity while reducing assembly labor costs.

More Info: Enter 3.

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