E-Z LOK Guide To Helical Inserts For Metal In order to repair a stripped fitting, companies rely on helical inserts. Stripped and corroded threads can ruin your equipment and create unsafe operating conditions. The problem is only exacerbated in softer metals... 
How To Install Threaded Inserts in Wood Installing threaded inserts for wood into your projects is a fast, economical way to enhance its strength and durability. Discover how to install threaded inserts in wood by following these simple steps. 
Stainless Steel vs. Brass Threaded Inserts for Plastic When it comes to using threaded inserts in the construction of plastic materials, both the plastic and the insert material matter based on the application. Assemblies made from plastic... 
Softwood vs. Hardwood: Finding the Right Threaded Inserts for Each Type of Wood The difference between hardwood and softwood is relatively clear cut, with a few exceptions. Those differences directly impact the types of projects and kinds of threaded inserts appropriate for each... 
How To Install Threaded Inserts In Plastic Want to know how to install threaded inserts in plastic? There are a few different ways to install plastic inserts into your projects. Learn more about which thread inserts for plastic you should use to complete your project quickly and efficiently. 
A Guide to Thread Repair Kits Wire thread inserts are a great way to reinforce or repair threads in a drilled hole. Sometimes, it's not cost-effective to remove the parts that have been damaged, but thread repair kits are an effective way to fix a thread without busting your budget. 
How to Fix Stripped Threads in Metal Stripped threads are a problem for metalworkers and mechanics alike. Over time, threads are stripped and fastenings will loosen, creating potentially unsafe operating conditions. Knowing how to fix stripped.... 
5 Benefits of Using Threaded Inserts for Metal Projects Threaded inserts for metal are used to provide strong anchor points for fasteners in softer metal applications such as nickel and aluminum... 
Why You Should Use Threaded Inserts for 3D PrintingIn the past decade, 3D printing has become widely used in a range of applications, including healthcare, automotive and defense... E-Z LOK Threaded Inserts
Creating innovating threaded inserts, E-Z LOK is a third-generation, family-owned and operated business founded in 1956. The E-Z LOK threaded insert design allows users to repair damaged or worn-out threads in metal, wood and plastic without the need for special taps or installation tools. Our thread inserts are sold through industrial distribution exclusively, offering competitive pricing, low minimums, and cost-effective package quantities. Our line of threaded inserts is carried by every major national MRO distributor in the U.S., as well as by regional and local distributors across the country. Contact us to learn more and find a distributor in your area.