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    Announcing the New KM-USA Metric 10.9 Fastening System

    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.

    Tags: Fasteners, Best Tools for the Job, Fastener

    Getting to Know Threadlockers: A Comprehensive Guide

    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.

    Tags: Fasteners, Best Tools for the Job, Fastener

    Picking the Perfect Fasteners

    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.

     

    Tags: Fasteners, Quality Products, KM USA

    Enhancing Workplace Safety: Key Insights from Kimball Midwest Seminars

    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.

    Tags: Safety, Fasteners, Cutting Tools, Electrical, Hydraulics, Best Tools for the Job, Custom Solutions, Safety Seminar

    A Quick Guide to Fastener Identification

    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.

    Tags: Products, Maintenance, MRO, How To, Fasteners, Tips, Bolts, Quality Products, Grade 8, Grade 5, Metric

    More Than Just 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.

    Tags: Products, Fasteners, Extractors, Made in the USA

    Upgrading your Fastener System

    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.

    Tags: Fasteners, Grade 8, KM USA, Fastener

    Grade 8 Cap Screws Get the Job Done

    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.

    Tags: Fasteners, Grade 8, KM USA, Fastener

    Fast Facts on Fasteners

    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.

    Tags: Fasteners, Grade 8, Fastener, Grade 5, Metric

    Buy American-Made Products with Kimball Midwest

    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.

    Tags: Fasteners, KM USA, Made in the USA

    Thread Inserts and Restorers

    June 8, 2023 | by Kimball Midwest

    Dealing with damaged or stripped fasteners or threaded holes and trying to salvage the situation without starting from scratch?

    Tags: Fasteners

    Which Fastener Assortment is Best for You?

    June 1, 2023 | by Kimball Midwest

    When it comes to organizing or keeping your fasteners organized, you might get a headache. There is no need for further worry. Kimball Midwest is here to help you stay organized and pick the best fastener assortments for your shop.

    Tags: Organization, Fasteners, Bolts, Grade 8, Fastener, Grade 5
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