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Preventing corrosion in aerospace with wire thread inserts

Wire thread inserts stand out as an effective corrosion countermeasure by providing a protective barrier against both..

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Should the aerospace industry abandon tanged wire thread inserts?

In the aerospace industry, the selection of fastening solutions is pivotal due to the constant push towards lightweight and..

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The lightweight future of aerospace with wire thread inserts

Wire thread inserts play a pivotal role in the lightweighting of aircraft by enabling the use of light metals.

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The keys to high-strength mechanical joints in aerospace

At KATO® Advanex, we provide an extensive range of high-performance wire thread inserts in a number of material compositions..

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The role of wire thread inserts in mechanical joint performance

Mechanical joints are critical in engineering, serving as vital connections within structures and machinery. However, they..

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How to select the best mechanical joint option for any application

Choosing the right mechanical joint solution is crucial to the success of any engineering project.

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The latest trends in lightweight mechanical joint technology

Lightweighting has become a common goal across engineering. Not only does it bring efficiency benefits for energy and fuel..

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A guide to coilthread selection: which is right for your application

Coil thread inserts enable the integration of lighter and softer metals into components that face wear, corrosion and other..

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Best practices for joining light alloys

Using lightweight metals can save costs and improve the energy/fuel efficiency of designs. But when it comes to mechanical..

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Galvanic corrosion resistance for mechanical joints

Galvanic corrosion takes place when two metals are in contact with each other in the presence of an electrolyte solution..

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The causes of mechanical joint failure and how they can be prevented

Using lightweight metals can save costs and improve the energy/fuel efficiency of designs. But when it comes to mechanical..

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The importance of lightweight mechanical joints in a low-carbon future

Weight optimization plays a key role in enabling aviation and automotive engineers to minimise carbon emissions through..

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