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August 21, 2025 | by Kimball Midwest
You know you're getting quality fasteners when you're purchasing from Kimball Midwest. But what happens when you're dealing with unknown fasteners, maybe part of older equipment or an off-brand repair that snaps off, has rounded over or seizes in place? These damaged fasteners can bring repair work to a grinding halt, causing extended downtime and frustration.
August 7, 2025 | by Kimball Midwest
When deciding what fasteners and related products are needed in your shop, there are many things to consider.
July 17, 2025 | by Kimball Midwest
In an era where supply chain delays and global uncertainty challenge even the most resilient industries, Kimball Midwest has delivered a powerful response: the KM-USA Metric 10.9 Fastening System. It’s a new chapter in American-made manufacturing.
July 10, 2025 | by Kimball Midwest
What is Torque‑Lok™ Threadlocker?
Torque‑Lok™ Threadlocker is a premium thread-locking adhesive formulated to secure fasteners and prevent loosening due to vibration, shock or thermal cycling. Available in diverse strengths (low, medium and high), it's engineered to meet a wide range of assembly needs, from delicate electronics to demanding industrial hardware.
May 1, 2025 | by Kimball Midwest
Fasteners are one of the smallest pieces in your shop, but they play a huge role. Choosing the right fastener is critical in getting the job done right, but when you're working under pressure, it can be easy to overlook the small details that make a big difference.
October 24, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest
Kimball Midwest has been servicing customers like you for more than 100 years in the maintenance, repair and operations industry. With such a high traffic market that touches the lives of almost every American it’s important we not only supply you with the goods you need but back up those goods with safety education. This way you can continue to keep the country up and running for years to come.
June 20, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest
Whether you’ve been a Kimball Midwest customer for years or you are considering making the switch from your previous supplier, chances are you know the frustrations of disorganized fasteners.
May 30, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest
When purchasing new fasteners, you might not think of what products you will need in the future. That’s especially true for ones you will need when replacing old fasteners in equipment with new.
May 23, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest
In a shop, every tool and element is important. Even the smallest parts can make a huge difference. This is especially true with fasteners.
May 16, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest
When it comes to cap screw reliability, you don’t want to take any chances. Cap screws, especially top-of-the-line ones such as Grade 8, are used in critical applications in industries such as construction, agriculture, mining and many others. In many cases, failure could be catastrophic.
May 9, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest
Identifying a fastener can be difficult for some. The head markings can be difficult to make out, and they often are what gets disorganized in a shop first because of their small size.
June 15, 2023 | by Kimball Midwest
For the past 100 years, Kimball Midwest has been committed to providing quality products. We are also committed to the American workforce and helping your business grow.
