Construction: Bolting for heavy loads
Bridges, buildings, and other major constructions rely on reliable bolting to withstand dynamic loads, severe vibrations, and environmental forces for decades.
From high corrosion-resistant Nord-Lock steel washers safeguarding the integrity of constructions, multi-jackbolt tensioners managing the highest preloads when anchoring the biggest cranes, to Expander System strengthening pivot pin assemblies in construction machinery, we provide long-trusted solutions to the construction industries.
How we have helped customers in the construction industry
Nord-Lock secures roof at Westfield Hamburg Überseequartier
The hollow-section roof construction over Westfield Hamburg Überseequartier presented numerous engineering challenges. In the end, Nord-Lock wedge-locking washers were the optimal solution to overcome the toughest one.
Tightened Just Right
In a 2006, American Bridge and Fluor got the assignment to build the new eastern span of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, the largest public works project in California’s history.
Securing bridges over cooling water
The Port of Rotterdam (Netherlands) receives every year the visit of around 35,000 seagoing vessels and 130,000 inland vessels. This makes the Port of Rotterdam the largest port in Europe and third...
