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cover of episode Torquing With The Guru | Atlas Copco’s expert joins me to tool about & discuss bolts

Torquing With The Guru | Atlas Copco’s expert joins me to tool about & discuss bolts

2025/4/2
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POWER tools are smarter than you think! In this episode of Disrupted Factory, we sit down with Jason Benford, the “Guru Of Tightening" from @Atlas Copco.

Follow along as he shares his journey from automotive engineering to becoming a leading expert in bolt tightening. Discover how small changes in friction can DRAMATICALLY impact bolt performance, the importance of tightening with precision tools and how improper techniques can lead to failure.  

Ryan also reveals the hidden role bolts play in engineering, from engines to construction, and how understanding tightening processes can improve manufacturing practices. With over a decade of experience, Ryan emphasises the often overlooked science behind tightening, urging engineers to embrace proper techniques for better manufacturing outcomes.

The Guru of Tightening: A Deep Dive into Bolt Science with Jason Benford! 

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