Available in steel, stainless steel, or aluminum, the PEM line of self-clinching fasteners provide permanent threads in metal sheets as thin as 0.51 mm and are too fragile for tapping. The fasteners ...

The PEM self-clinching, concealed-head studs and standoffs can be permanently installed in steel or aluminum sheets as thin as 1.6 mm, and provide a complete seal from any potentially infiltrating ...

PEM self-locking fasteners with a nylon insert provide a reusable, nonmetallic prevailing torque thread lock that prevents threaded mating hardware from loosening due to vibration or other application ...

Grip-Lite screws, designed for thin sheet-metal applications, provide tight assembly with increased strip-out torque for improved joint strength. Grip-Lite screws, designed for thin sheet-metal ...

Welding thin sheet metal can be challenging because you need to obtain adequate fusion while preventing distortion and burnthrough. The key skill is to control the heat across the sheet metal to ...

Despite the many uses for metal, it can be a difficult material to work with, so most DIYers avoid jobs that involve metalwork. However, almost every type of metal can be cut. It's just important to ...