A large manufacturer of residential building products was dealing with many issues associated with its fastener supply and inventory. There was no vendor management program in place, and the company often had to resort to receiving overnight delivery of fasteners in order to maintain workflow. Because of the lack of control over the purchase of[...]
All-Pro Fasteners and a leading manufacturer of premium commercial and residential turf equipment have enjoyed the benefits of an outstanding partnership from the very beginning of the two companies’ relationship. And today after many years, both companies continue to benefit from an effective supplier/customer partnership. Employing a Kanban VMI System Working closely with the manufacturer’s[...]
Reason #1 – We are a proven reliable supplier For decades we have provided OEMs with the highest quality threaded products, non-threaded standard products, custom-made fasteners, and specialty machined parts, according to exact requirements. With the resources to support both low and high-volume production applications, our specialists ensure that all customer requirements and per-spec materials[...]
An All-Pro customer was experiencing failure of a bolt assembly prior to meeting its Rotational Capacity* minimum, as detailed in testing documentation. This issue was causing cost overruns, and the construction implementation plan was being slowed. The bolt/washer/nut assembly was being installed by a high-impact wrench on the job site. Based on testing by a[...]
All-Pro Fasteners offers quality assured domestic manufacturing that gives fastener buyers two big advantages: 1. An immediate option for domestic product… 2. A short run solution to meet an immediate fastener sourcing need… Manufacturing is a key solution that All-Pro Fasteners can provide to fastener buyers, whether the goal is to find a permanent, domestically[…]
From tower and pole hardware and fastening solutions, to safety-enhanced climbing and working ladder assemblies, All-Pro Fasteners has the products, service, and support to take performance and safety to the next level. We offer tower and pole industry specialists who are familiar with tower manufacturing and installation. We deliver quality-assured manufacturing, testing, and kitting of[...]
All in one place. All-Pro Fasteners. All-Pro Fasteners offers the industrial fasteners you need in one place, including a broad selection of materials and coatings to meet any job requirement. Along with the expertise to ensure the right match of fastener, material, and coating to the application. Also, our manufacturing arm, All-Pro Threaded Products, is[…]
Vendor-managed inventory (VMI) programs have been around for decades. But, not all programs are created equal. The difference between good and great programs involves a host of variables. However, when it comes to making good vendor programs great, collaboration is the secret ingredient that makes everything work more proficiently. A way to simplify the supply[...]
Lindapter® steel clamping systems provide a faster, cost-effective joining alternative to drilling or welding. These steel connecting solutions can be installed with standard hand tools, dramatically reducing the time required for installation and greatly simplifying inspections. Benefits include faster construction, reduced labor costs, on-site adjustability, and no damage to steel sections. All-Pro Fasteners offers a[...]
LADDERS AND FASTENER SOLUTIONS FOR TOWER AND POLE APPLICATIONS ARLINGTON, TEXAS, JUNE, 2022 -- From tower and pole hardware and fastening solutions to innovative climbing and working ladder assemblies, All-Pro Fasteners has industry-trusted solutions to take performance and safety to the next level. According to Todd Grzych, Director of Engagement for All-Pro Fasteners, the company’s[...]
Dallas, Texas, June 2022 – All-Pro Fasteners was recently honored with a 2022 Communicator Award for a whitepaper that addresses the question of whether to weld or fasten structural steel joints. The Fastening vs. Welding: Fabricating Better Joints whitepaper discusses the pros and cons of fastener vs. welding in structural steel applications. All-Pro Fasteners, based[...]
Many manufacturers count on having a reliable supply of fasteners. A delay in replenishing inventory of a 2¢ fastener can bring an entire production process to a halt. A manufacturer’s fastener supply chain has to be up to the job. It needs to be efficient, agile, and adaptive, providing visibility into daily inventory levels, reorder[...]
Welding is a proven and sometimes preferred method of fabricating steel-to-steel connections. However, in many applications, fasteners offer advantages including time, cost, labor savings, and safety. When evaluating whether welding or fastening is better suited for a particular installation, a variety of project factors should be considered. In the final analysis, the type of joint[...]
When it comes to fabricating steel-to-steel connections, welding is often the default option. But in many applications, the use of fasteners can provide a faster, more cost-effective alternative that eliminates the time and cost of drilling or welding. Lindapter® steel connecting solutions can be installed with standard hand tools, dramatically reducing the time required for[...]