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For many companies, a vendor-managed inventory program represents a better replenishment strategy. Vendor managed inventory (VMI) is precisely what the name suggests. A program in which one of your v … read more

IT departments play a critical role in protecting their organizations against cyberattacks. A failure to be proactive can compromise your company's web security, leading to data breaches, financial l … read more

Spray adhesives for industrial applications are increasing in popularity. Automotive, marine, construction, and aerospace applications are just a few where spray adhesives' performance benefits … read more

With football season coming to its conclusion on Sunday, we want to share the results of our 8th Annual Austin Hardware® Charity Football Pool. This year’s contest went 12 weeks into th … read more

In the complex automotive manufacturing world, achieving a perfect balance between structural integrity, aesthetics, and durability is paramount. One often overlooked yet crucial component in this pr … read more

Happy New Year! We hope you and your family had a joyous and rejuvenating holiday season. The new year is a time when many commit to resolutions. We’re no exception at Austin Hardware® … read more

Happy Holidays from Austin Hardware! Wow, 2023 was quite a year. Thankfully, our employee teams rallied yet again and delivered for our customers and supply partners when it mattered most. We are we … read more

Silicone, Silane-modified, and Polyurethane are some of the primary polymers that make up different types of sealants and adhesives. Each brings unique properties, making each of them better suited … read more

While 2023 is winding down, at Austin Hardware, we’re working on some exciting new solutions for our customers that we will be presenting at trade shows in early 2024. Here’s a look … read more

Bond strength is a comprehensive measure of an adhesive's ability to hold two substrates together. It measures the resistance to separation and is affected by various factors, including the type of … read more

A Message from Austin Hardware's president, Bill H. Stambaugh Today, I would like to thank and recognize several groups of people who are making a difference. Austin Hardware is in our 64th year … read more

In the worlds of construction, manufacturing, and DIY projects, sealants and adhesives play an essential and pivotal role in ensuring structural integrity, preventing leaks, and bonding materials to … read more