Expert Design
Ever thought about seeking our support for the (re-)design of your product? We speed up time-to-market with technology guidance, a tailored fastening strategy, design consulting, and a lean bill of material.
We understand design as part of a journey that goes far beyond pure aesthetics and functionality. By focusing on the design of fasteners and joints in your product, you benefit from faster time-to-market, enhanced functionality and quality, and lower costs.
For new designs or product versions, get guidance in fastening and joint design and make informed decisions.
We support you in finding the right fastening technology and validating your fastening joint design.
Customer-centered fastener specs and guidelines enable a lean BOM and reduce your TCO.
Realize optimized fastening design solutions with Expert Design
We facilitate and speed up the design process with a single point of contact through all design stages.
Fastening Technology Guidance
We assist you in understanding and guiding you to relevant fastening technologies, accelerating your design process.
Our Approach
Knowledge transfer on new, innovative fastening solutions and technologies that could be relevant to your application and design objectives
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In-depth review with shortlist of potentially effective fastening technologies suitable for your requirements
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Fastening Strategy Development
Together we create fastening decision guidelines based on your standards for simplified, accurate, and cost-effective selection.
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Design Consulting
We help you, from selecting or designing to verifying specific fasteners and joints. Benefit from documented safety, reliability, and functionality in your designs.
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Lean Bill of Materials (BOM)
We help you minimize fastener variety, reduce inventory, and optimize in-place and total costs.
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Optimized BOM
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Our collaboration with Bossard has led to the world’s first automated production line for installing LiteWeight® zEPP fasteners into EPP foam-shaped crash pads, setting a milestone in particle-foam fastening in the automotive industry.
Drawings and Animations
The state-of-the-art CAD tool supports your product and design choices with animation, 2-D and 3-D views, and additional smart features.
Fastening Know-How
Get detailed information about fastening technology, such as tolerances, tables, standards, metric ISO threads, corrosion protection, and much more.
Customer Success
Bossard worked with an OEM and its tier supplier team to meet tight electrical insulation and packaging tolerances while reducing tooling, molding, and assembly costs.
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Fastening Know-How
We love to share our knowledge and help you master the science of fastening. Take a deep dive into our white papers that address everyday challenges.
Calculators
Explore our range of specialized converters and calculators that focus on the development and assembly of bolted joints.
Fastening Know-How
Get detailed information about fastening technology such as tolerances, tables, standards, metric ISO threads, corrosion protection, and much more.