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Practical expertise — stainless and acid-resistant fastener articles, materials know-how and hands-on guides.
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- Magazine (8)
- Materials know-how (19)
- Next-generation wood screws (11)
- Pipe fittings, fittings (4)
- Technical chemicals (4)
- Tools (13)
- WEH quick couplings (7)
- Wire ropes (8)
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Index of our articles
Read more →: Index of our articlesEvery NONOX World article in one place, in alphabetical order: 97 links covering fasteners, stainless and acid-resistant materials, tools, chains, wire ropes, pipe fittings and building hardware. Whatever you are looking for, start here — the whole blog, from galling to concrete screws, on a single page.
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Opel screws in practice – through the eyes of a set designer
Read more →: Opel screws in practice – through the eyes of a set designerThirty-three years among glue, paint and sawdust. A set has to be carried, pushed and fixed in the dark, and if something does not hold, that is not an aesthetic question. A set designer explains why wide-headed flat screws — the ones people call Opel screws — earned a place among her favourites.
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The wheel that sold itself “by accident”
Read more →: The wheel that sold itself “by accident”Two customers waiting at the counter, snow outside, and a box of stainless wheels that had not yet been closed. What followed was a conversation that sold four braked and four unbraked wheels on the spot. NONOX wheels: 100 mm diameter, 160 kg each, swivel, braked or unbraked, from 5990 Ft.
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NONOX stainless “Opel-head” self-tapping screws in practice
Read more →: NONOX stainless “Opel-head” self-tapping screws in practiceThe head is formed as if a washer sat under it, except that it is one piece. It bears over a large surface and — the detail rarely mentioned — already grips when only half-tightened, which is exactly what slotted holes and adjustable cladding need. Where the environment is wet, stainless earns its place.
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Concrete screws in practice – What can ATLANTIS-coated INDEX concrete screws do?
Read more →: Concrete screws in practice – What can ATLANTIS-coated INDEX concrete screws do?A concrete screw cuts its own thread into a pre-drilled hole: no separate wall plug, no expansion, no curing time, and it can be dismantled again. The ATLANTIS coating is not stainless, but zinc, passivation and epoxy give it C3-H protection without hydrogen embrittlement. Plus why L ≥ tfix + hnom matters.
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Stainless gadgets for stainless professionals
Read more →: Stainless gadgets for stainless professionalsNONOX gadgets have been part of our range for decades, they simply never stood in the spotlight. Double-walled, lockable, solidly built stainless steel that holds its own in the office, in the workshop and out in the field alike — and with a laser-engraved logo it becomes a corporate gift that actually gets used.
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Allow me a small warning – for yourself!
Read more →: Allow me a small warning – for yourself!A hammer drill, an impact driver, a compressor: high-value machines that occasionally leave a site on foot. The Metabo Pro tracker is smaller than a car key, costs a net 14,500 Ft, and lets you follow from your phone where your most expensive tools happen to be. Suitable for iOS and Android alike.
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Metabo PC 18-65 – 65 W USB-C PD charger for CAS batteries
Read more →: Metabo PC 18-65 – 65 W USB-C PD charger for CAS batteriesA charger, a 65 W power bank and a work lamp in one pocket-sized device, running from any 18 V Metabo CAS battery. An 8 Ah battery holds 144 Wh — nearly twice a 20,000 mAh power bank — so it charges a laptop, supplies two devices at once, and needs no mains socket.
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An even more powerful bond with INDEX® chemical anchors
Read more →: An even more powerful bond with INDEX® chemical anchorsWith a chemical anchor the resin bonds the base material and the fixing element along the entire hole: no expansion force, no cracking, and an even load distribution that works close to edges too. The polyester MO-PU Universal covers general fixings, while the MO-V Vinyl Ester takes on structural loads.
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Not a look back at the past — tangible advantages today
Read more →: Not a look back at the past — tangible advantages todayMenet-Trend turned 32 on 1 January 2026, and the question we ask is not what has happened since, but what we add today: packs broken open without surcharge, next working day delivery on stock goods, a public goods release policy, 35,000+ stainless products and colleagues who have been here for decades.
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Assemble, don’t wage war
Read more →: Assemble, don’t wage warOur picture post for the World Peace Day of 21 September 2025. The Hungarian title is a play on words: szerelkezz means to get kitted out and start assembling things, set against háborúzz, to wage war. If you find it useful, read our companion piece on what human rights are.
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As if we hadn’t got a single “pipe-farthing”?!
Read more →: As if we hadn’t got a single “pipe-farthing”?!NONOX stainless and acid-resistant pipe fittings hold together the systems that run across wide temperature ranges and in corrosive media. From the base grades 1.4301 to 1.4404, through ball valves, elbows, press bends, reducers, sockets, unions and flanges, to Kamlok quick couplings and the thread types that join them all.