Custom made bolt manufacturer and supplier 2025: JM Hardware® is a leading distributor and manufacturer of high quality metal washers for all industrial applications. We work with the top manufacturers in the industry to provide you with a full line of high performance washers and maintain an extensive inventory to provide quick delivery of your parts. We provide all quantities from short run through full production. Expert coating and finishing services are available at our facility to finish your washers to your exact requirements. Our experienced staff will work with you to assist in the selection of your washers and custom finishing services to provide the right product to you every time, with quick, on-time delivery. Find many more details on foundation bolts.
JM Hardware offers both standard and custom fasteners to meet different grades and specifications. This ensures we can cover the full spectrum of our manufacturing customers’ applications, including: Mining, Heavy equipment, Construction,Transportation,Automotive,Energy and alternative energy. We have the capabilities to provide regular fasteners and customized fastener options in a wide variety of exotic metals. Exotic alloys are ideal for applications that require enhanced performance capabilities. Identified for their strength, corrosion resistance, and heat tolerance, exotic alloys are highly desirable for demanding work conditions where high-performance is a must.
Socket screws, also known as Allen screws or socket head cap screws, feature a cylindrical head with a recessed hexagonal socket. They are tightened or loosened using a hex key or Allen wrench, providing high torque capability and a clean, finished appearance. Socket screws are commonly used in machinery, equipment, and furniture assembly. Security screws, also known as tamper-resistant or tamper-proof screws, feature special drive heads designed to deter tampering and unauthorized removal. They come in various configurations, including pin-in-hex, Torx, tri-wing, and one-way heads, making them difficult to remove without specialized tools. Security screws are used in applications requiring enhanced security, such as public infrastructure, electronic devices, and high-security facilities.
Types of Screws – A wide variety of custom made screws are available, each optimized for specific applications. Some common types include: Wood screws: These screws have a tapered shaft and a coarse thread, specifically designed for use in wood. Machine screws: Used for fastening metal components, custom machine screws have a cylindrical shaft and are available with a variety of head types, such as flat, oval, and pan heads. Self-tapping screws: These screws form their own thread as they are driven into the material, eliminating the need for a pre-tapped hole. Drywall screws: Designed for fastening drywall to studs, drywall screws have a bugle head and a coarse thread.
Surface Treatment Options for Aesthetic Enhancements: To help our clients achieve the desired look for their custom made screws, there are several surface treatment methods we offer. These treatments improve both the appearance and performance of the screws, making them more durable while meeting the aesthetic expectations of our clients. Zinc plating is one of the most common surface treatments for screws. It provides a shiny, metallic finish and offers some degree of corrosion resistance. For aesthetic purposes, it can be done in various colors, including clear, gold, and blue. Zinc plating is cost-effective, and the finish can provide a clean, polished look that is often used in automotive and consumer electronics applications. Find many more details at jm-fastener.com.
Critical Safety Applications: In applications where safety is critical, such as aerospace, automotive, and medical devices, bolts provide a more reliable and secure connection. The ability to use high-strength materials and locking mechanisms ensures that the connection remains intact under various conditions. While both bolts and screws have their place in fastening applications, bolts offer distinct advantages that make them the preferred choice for many scenarios. The higher load-bearing capacity, better clamping force, ease of disassembly and reassembly, uniform load distribution, versatility, enhanced security, and compatibility with high-strength applications make bolts superior in demanding environments.
Quality Assurance: Manufacturers use salt spray testing to ensure that custom automotive fasteners meet the required quality and performance standards. It helps ensure that products will function reliably over time, reducing the risk of failure due to rust, corrosion, or material degradation. Compliance with Industry Standards: Certain industries, particularly automotive and aerospace, have strict regulations and standards that require fasteners to undergo salt spray testing. Meeting these standards ensures that the products are safe and reliable in their applications.