fasteners

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That event delayed the production of fasteners needed to assemble jets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Aerospace and defense—where Carpenter’s alloys are used for landing gear, fasteners, and other components—comprises two-thirds of revenue.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Small amounts of iron from parts such as rivets and other fasteners mix into the recycled metal.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

The targeted list includes door and window frames, fasteners, and towers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

"Sam," she said, "your shoes are always untied. I think I'll get you some of those sneakers that have fasteners made out of—what is that stuff called, the stuff that sticks together?"

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry