Mini MDT-Series Transducerized Smart Corded Electric Screwdriver System

Accelerate the Manufacturing Process for Micro Torque Fastening Applications

Automation & Robotics, Error-Proofing, Process Control, Uncategorized

Manufacturing high-volume products—such as microelectronics, medical devices, or appliances—requires speed and precision. After all, hundreds of thousands of identical products have to be assembled and fastened correctly with mini screws, in as little time as possible. Mountz’s Mini MDT-Series transducerized smart screwdriver systems provide manufacturers with the latest micro torque fastening system with error-proofing technology…

ESD Torque Screwdrivers

Preventing Electrostatic Discharge in Manufacturing Environments

Apply Torque, Process Control, Torque Screwdriver, Uncategorized

The manufacturing landscape is a realm of intricate processes where precision and attention to detail are paramount. In this environment, the imperceptible threat of Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can wreak havoc on product integrity and reliability. The article explores the significance of choosing anti-static production torque tools, delving deeper into the nuances of ESD, its potential…

Mountz Screw Dispensing Devices

Stop Screw Fumbles, Automate Screw Feeding Process

Process Control, Screw Dispensers, Torque Webinars

Fumbling isn’t just a football occurrence. Assemblers fumble around with screws daily during the fastening process. The repetition of grabbing small fasteners from a bin is tedious and time-consuming. The constant repetition of picking up and fumbling around with hundreds and hundreds of screws daily is inefficient. Screws can easily be fumbled to the ground…

4 Methods to Reduce Scrap and Rework in Your Manufacturing Process

4 Methods to Reduce Scrap and Rework in Your Manufacturing Process

Error-Proofing, Manufacturing, Process Control, Productivity, Uncategorized

Manufacturers experiencing excessive scrap-causing mistakes is a signal of an assembly process control issue. How can engineers and quality teams actively work to reduce the amount of scrap generated from a poor fastening process? Manufacturers can minimize and eliminate waste and improve operations processes with a process improvement initiative. Advances in torque fastening technology are…

LF-Series Brushless Electric Screwdrivers

Brushless Electric Screwdriver for Low-Torque Fastening Applications

Assembly, Power Assembly Tools, Process Control

Brushless electric screwdrivers are an effective solution for engineers to mitigate manufacturing risks, low productivity, and high product scrap rates. As production demands ramp up, electric torque screwdrivers allow manufacturers to increase productivity, lower costs, and reduce product defects. Electric torque screwdrivers are designed for precision torque control and to ensure product quality, cost savings,…

Torque Control Program

10 Quality Steps to Improve Torque Control Processes

Apply Torque, Manufacturing, Measure Torque, Process Control

In the manufacturing and assembly world, tightening, controlling, or measuring torque on fasteners is imperative for production efficiency. An inadequately torqued fastener can vibrate or work loose; conversely, if the tension is too high, it can snap or strip its threads. Faced with these problems, manufacturers realize that precise torque control can distinguish between a…

Torque Tools for Quality Control

How Torque Control Process Improves Quality Management System

Assembly, Manufacturing, Process Control, Productivity, Quality

Every manufacturing company should have a quality management system (QMS). In many industries, it’s required by law. In every industry, it’s common sense—without a system to detect production errors, any little mistake on the line can become a big problem once the product leaves your facility. Modern manufacturing companies must systemize their quality management to…

ISO Calibration Labs

How to Check if a Torque Tools Manufacturer or Service Center is ISO Certified

Process Control, Quality, Torque Calibration, Uncategorized

The difference is quality. Companies invest in torque tools to improve their products’ quality. Using torque tools, manufacturers and service professionals can ensure that each fastener they touch will not fail due to being too loose or tight. Often, a company’s reputation and market share depend on the reliability of its products. Human lives depend on…

Mountz Cleanroom screwdrivers and ESD Screwdrivers

How to Select a Cleanroom or ESD Screwdriver for a Torque Application

Process Control, Torque Screwdriver, Uncategorized, Videos

In the intricate world of controlled manufacturing environments, where precision and cleanliness are paramount, the choice of tools plays a pivotal role. Dust, microbes, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and pollutants are adversaries that must be meticulously managed in industries such as semiconductors, medical devices, aerospace and defense, and optics. Cleanrooms, foreign object debris (FOD) control…

Scout Screw Counter

Improve Production Quality by Implementing a Screw Counting Process

Error-Proofing, Power Assembly Tools, Process Control

Fastening regimes with multiple screws are susceptible to fastening failures such as cross-threading, cam-outs, stripped screws, omissions, and unfinished rundowns. A screw counting process is an error-prevention technique that allows an engineer to detect and eliminate costly screw-fastening errors during the assembly process. Monitoring the fastening process allows production managers to correct fastening errors rather…