Thread-locking compounds made by Loctite, Permatex and other companies all work pretty much the same: they are anaerobic compounds that cure/harden in the absence of oxygen. If you apply ...

Doug Lescarbeau from Henkel Corp. explains how new Loctite products keep bolts tight and seals dry. 5:50 Machine Design distills the cutting-edge landscape of advanced manufacturing through the eyes ...

Does Loctite go bad? Asking for a friend. According to Loctite’s manufacturer, Henkel, Loctite (loctiteproducts.com) does go bad. The technical data sheets of both thread-locker 271 (red) and 242 ...

Motorcycles are hellbent on breaking themselves apart. The vibrations caused by the pulse of their cylinders and miles of punishing asphalt both work to undo all the carefully torqued fasteners that ...