Know Your Customer, Know Your Competition

Know Your Customer, Know Your Competition by:Dave Archer | Principal Engineer Peak Innovations Engineering9934 N. Alpine Rd., Suite 104Machesney Park, IL 61115 USA Every supplier has the opinions of their customers and what motivates them to buy. Success in meeting...

Drive Features – How Low Can You Go?

Drive Features – How Low Can You Go? by:Dave Archer | Principal Engineer Peak Innovations Engineering9934 N. Alpine Rd., Suite 104Machesney Park, IL 61115 USA In metro Detroit, a popular subject for editorials and panel debate is why it seems the passion America once...

Dissecting the Nut Factor

Dissecting the Nut Factor by:Dave Archer | Principal Engineer Peak Innovations Engineering9934 N. Alpine Rd., Suite 104Machesney Park, IL 61115 USA A RIDDLE, WRAPPED IN A MYSTERY, INSIDE AN ENIGMA It is recognized we measure torque when tightening threaded fasteners...

Calibration Techniques for Ultrasonic Tension Measurement

Calibration Techniques for Ultrasonic Tension Measurement by:Dave Archer | Principal Engineer Peak Innovations Engineering9934 N. Alpine Rd., Suite 104Machesney Park, IL 61115 USA The fundamentals of using ultrasonic pulse-echo technology for bolt strain measurement,...

Bolted Joint FAQs

Bolted Joint FAQs by:Dave Archer | Principal Engineer Peak Innovations Engineering9934 N. Alpine Rd., Suite 104Machesney Park, IL 61115 USA Two of the most commonly asked questions about fasteners are “When should fine-thread fasteners be used?” and “is it preferable...