Industrial Fasteners News

A Practical Guide to 3/4" Drywall Screws

Drywall screws are a staple in construction and DIY projects, offering secure fastening for sheetrock and a variety of other materials. While most drywall applications call for standard lengths like 1 1/4" or 1 5/8", there are situations where shorter screws are ideal. One such size—...

2H Nuts: For Strength and Stability in Demanding Applications

When securing critical components in high-pressure or high-temperature environments, not just any fastener will do. 2H nuts are a go-to solution for industrial professionals who need durability, strength, and reliability under extreme conditions. Manufactured to meet the ASTM A194 Grade 2H specifica...

What Is a Finish Nut? A Guide to This Sleek Fastening Solution

For fasteners, aesthetics and functionality often go hand in hand. One such component that delivers both is the finish nut. Known for its clean appearance and practical utility, the finish nut is a small but important hardware element used in a wide variety of applications where appearance matt...

What Are Structural Bolts Used For? Applications, Strengths & Installation Insights

When it comes to the backbone of modern construction, structural bolts play an essential—but often overlooked—role. These high-strength fasteners are the quiet workhorses of steel structures, bridges, towers, and industrial machinery, ensuring stability and safety in some of the most dem...

Understanding F436 Washers: Applications and Advantages in Structural Engineering

Every component plays a critical role in ensuring safety, reliability, and performance in heavy-duty construction and structural steel connections. Among these components, F436 washers stand out as essential hardware used alongside high-strength bolts. These washers are specifically engineered to me...

What Is an Expansion Shield Fastener?

If you need to anchor into tough materials like concrete, brick, or stone, expansion shield fasteners are a reliable solution trusted by professionals and DIYers alike. These fasteners offer a secure hold where traditional screws or bolts might fail, making them essential in masonry applications. ...

Brass Socket Pipe Plugs: Small Components with a Big Role

In the world of fluid handling systems and industrial plumbing, even the smallest components play a critical role. One such unsung hero is the brass socket pipe plug—a simple yet essential fitting used across a wide range of industries and applications. Though often overlooked, these fittings ...

Understanding Structural Bolts: Purpose, Types, and Installation

Structural bolts are essential fasteners used to join steel-to-steel components in heavy-duty applications such as buildings, bridges, towers, and industrial infrastructure. These bolts are engineered for strength, reliability, and long-term performance, making them critical to structural integrity ...

The Role of 1/16" x 1/4" Dowel Pins in Industrial Applications

In the world of manufacturing and assembly, precision matters. Even the smallest components can have a significant impact on functionality, alignment, and reliability. One such component is the 1/16" x 1/4" dowel pin—a tiny, cylindrical fastener designed to perform critical functions...

Coburn-Myers: Your Trusted Supplier of High-Quality Cap Screws

When it comes to securing components in machinery, construction, or industrial applications, cap screws are a critical fastening solution. Coburn-Myers, a trusted supplier of premium fasteners, offers a wide range of cap screws to meet the demands of various industries, ensu...

The Power of F436 Washers in Industrial Applications

When it comes to high-strength fastener assemblies, every component matters—including the washers. One of the most critical types in structural and industrial applications is the ASTM F436 washer. Engineered for durability and performance, these hardened steel washers play a crucial role ...

A194 Grade 2H Nuts For All Applications

In industrial applications where strength, durability, and reliability are paramount, ASTM A194 Grade 2H nuts stand out as the preferred choice for securing high-pressure and high-temperature fasteners. Coburn-Myers, a leading supplier of industrial fasteners, is proud to offer high-quality 2H nuts ...

The Essential Guide to Heavy Hex Bolts: Strength, Manufacturing, and Applications

When it comes to fastening solutions for heavy-duty applications, heavy hex bolts stand out as a preferred choice due to their increased strength and larger bearing surface. Coburn-Myers offers a variety of heavy hex bolts designed to meet industry specifications, ensuring durability and r...

ASTM F436 Washers: The Essential Component for High-Strength Bolted Connections

In structural and heavy-duty applications, ASTM F436 washers play a crucial role in ensuring strong, secure, and long-lasting connections. These hardened steel washers are specifically designed to work with high-strength bolts, such as A325 and A490 structural...

Slotted Flat Cap Screws and how they are used in Industrial Applications

When it comes to fastening solutions, precision, durability, and reliability are key factors in selecting the right hardware. Coburn-Myers Fastening Systems, Inc. has been a trusted name in the fastener industry for decades, providing high-quality industrial fasteners to a variety of industries. One...

Your Trusted Supplier of Stover Nuts for Secure Fastening

Stover nuts, also known as stover lock nuts or prevailing torque lock nuts, are high-strength, all-metal fasteners designed to resist loosening due to vibration and torque. These nuts feature a deformed or elliptical top section that grips bolt threads tightly, creating a secure locking effect witho...

3/4" Drywall Screws (Phillips Bugle Head, Fine Thread): Applications and Uses

Selecting the right screw is essential to ensure durability, stability, and efficiency. At Coburn-Myers, we provide high-quality 3/4" drywall screws with a Phillips bugle head and fine thread, designed for superior performance in professional and DIY construction projects alike. Features of 3/...

High-Quality Cap Screws

Coburn-Myers stands out as a leading supplier of cap screws for a variety of industries. Whether you need fastening solutions for machinery, automotive, construction, aerospace, or industrial applications, Coburn-Myers offers a comprehensive selection of cap screws designed to meet the highest perfo...

Where to Find High-Performance 2H Nuts

Coburn-Myers proudly supplies 2H nuts, a trusted solution for high-strength, high-pressure, and high-temperature applications across a variety of industries. With a commitment to quality and expertise, we ensure our 2H nuts meet the most stringent standards, making them ideal for critical environmen...

Understanding F436 Washers and Their Essential Role in Heavy-Duty Applications

F436 washers are a critical component in industries that rely on high-strength bolted connections. These flat washers play a vital role in distributing load, protecting surfaces, and ensuring the long-term integrity of structures and machinery. From construction to heavy machinery, F436 washers are ...

Brass Socket Pipe Plugs: Purpose and Use in Industrial Applications

When sealing pipes and ensuring the smooth operation of fluid and gas systems, brass socket pipe plugs are an essential component. Coburn-Myers is a leading supplier of high-quality brass socket pipe plugs, designed to meet the demands of a wide range of applications across the plumbing, industrial,...

The Importance of Drywall Screws in Construction

When it comes to securing drywall in both residential and commercial construction, the use of the right fasteners is crucial. Among these, 3/4" drywall screws stand out as a reliable and essential component. These screws, designed specifically for fastening drywall to wooden studs or metal fram...

2H Nuts for High-Strength Applications

In the world of heavy-duty mechanical assemblies, ensuring the reliability and security of fastenings is essential. Among the many types of fasteners, hex nuts are one of the most commonly used components, offering stability and secure connections. However, when specific applications demand even gre...

F436 Washers for All Applications

At Coburn-Myers, we understand the importance of reliability and quality in every component that contributes to your project’s success. That’s why we proudly offer F436 washers, a critical element in a wide range of mechanical and construction applications. Designed to meet stringen...

Liner Bolts: Essential Components for Industrial Machinery Protection

Liner bolts are crucial components in the maintenance and operation of heavy machinery across various industries. These high-strength bolts are specifically designed to secure liner plates or wear plates within equipment such as mills, crushers, and grinding machines, preventing machinery from exces...