During the summer months, heavy industrial operations in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and Wisconsin must prioritize the strength and reliability of their bolting systems. At Industrial Bolting, we’re passionate about providing top-notch bolt load testing services that are vital to ensuring a safe and dependable workplace. Recognizing the significant differences between bolt load testing and torque […]

In heavy industry, unplanned downtime means lost productivity and profit. That’s why businesses across the Midwest rely on Industrial Bolting’s Torque Command Center™. Whether you’re handling routine maintenance in Merrillville, IN, or urgent repairs in Muskego, WI, our fast-dispatch rental system and expert support get the tools you need on-site quickly, so you can stay […]

For industrial operations, summer isn’t just about peak production—it’s also prime time for critical maintenance. July is a peak month for planned plant shutdowns, as facilities utilize the summer window to complete inspections, perform upgrades, and carry out critical repairs. These shutdown windows are often short but high-pressure, requiring precise coordination and the right equipment […]

When summer temperatures climb, so does the risk of joint failures in heavy industrial equipment. Elevated heat levels, combined with prolonged stress, can cause bolted connections to loosen or deform, leading to hazardous outcomes such as equipment misalignment, breakdowns, or even catastrophic failures. For industries operating in the Midwest—especially those in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and […]

At Industrial Bolting, we recognize that hydraulic torque tools are the foundation of safe and efficient bolting operations in heavy industrial environments. When these tools begin to fail, the consequences can be costly, ranging from missed deadlines to dangerous mechanical failures. Recognizing the early signs of hydraulic tool failure can save your project from expensive […]

Bolt galling, a type of adhesive wear, can cause significant problems for threaded fasteners during tightening, particularly in high-pressure, high-temperature, or stainless steel applications. The consequences include seized bolts, costly delays, and even damaged components. However, galling can be prevented with the right torque procedures and tools. Industrial Bolting is here to assist you in […]

Turnarounds and shutdowns are necessary in industrial facilities to ensure equipment operates at peak performance and complies with industry regulations. However, these intricate processes can pose significant challenges, requiring meticulous planning and execution to avoid costly delays and safety hazards. Industrial Bolting offers expert on-site technical support to transform potential disruptions into seamless transitions.