This article was updated May 25, 2023. It was originally published Nov. 17, 2009. To put hard, durable threaded holes in plastics, engineers often specify threaded metal inserts that will securely ...

The ever-increasing use of plastics in the manufacture of household appliances, compact consumer electronics, medical devices, and many other applications presents opportunities for designers to ...

E-Z Lok, a leading manufacturer and master distributor of threaded inserts for metal, plastic and wood, now offers E-Z Lok (Solid Wall) Threaded Inserts for metal; including both Assortment and ...

Threaded metal inserts offer a practical solution to improve the durability and reusability of threaded connections in 3D printed parts. E-Z Lok provides a range of press-in and heat-stake inserts ...

E-Z Lok offers Solid Wall Threaded Inserts for metal, available as both assortment kits and installation kits. Designed for repairing or reinforcing threaded holes, these inserts are ideal for use ...

Threaded inserts make plastic assemblies strong and reusable. In many ways threaded metal inserts in plastic provide the best of all possible worlds. On the one hand, you have the ease and flexibility ...

Penn Engineering expanded its family of Atlas Plus+Tite blind threaded steel inserts with a version with straight shank design. This insert offers superior pullout resistance when installed in ...

SI threaded inserts from PennEngineering provide durable and reusable metal threads in plastic materials to accept mating hardware and subsequently allow for access to an assembly whenever required.

The E-Z Lok (Solid Wall) threaded inserts are for metal and come in assortment and installation kits. E-Z Lok inserts repair or reinforce threaded holes in soft metals such as aluminum, magnesium, and ...

Atlas Plus+Tite blind-threaded steel inserts include straight shank and pre-bulbed designs that provide reliable and reusable threads for blind attachment. The inserts install permanently into single, ...