{"id":1487,"date":"2018-04-09T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-10T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Simcenter-Blog\/Nord-Lock-Group-s-Secret-to-Secure-Joints\/ba-p\/482286"},"modified":"2026-03-26T06:01:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T10:01:31","slug":"nord-lock-groups-secret-to-secure-joints","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/nord-lock-groups-secret-to-secure-joints\/","title":{"rendered":"Nord-Lock Group&#8217;s Secret to Secure Joints"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>Bolted joints\u2026 Let\u2019s talk about it.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>It\u2019s not a typical conversation you may have with your family or co-workers, but did you know that bolted joints have been seamlessly integrated into objects and infrastructures that we encounter everyday? Bolted joints can be found in cars, household appliances, and even the bridge you cross during your morning run or on your way to work. Loose joints can cause something to malfunction or even the collapse of an infrastructure.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>So, what\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nord-lock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Nord-Lock Group\u2019s<\/A> secret to manufacturing <a href=\"https:\/\/community.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Simcenter-Blog\/The-Multibody-Dynamics-of-Bolts\/ba-p\/532203\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">safe and reliable joint solutions <\/A>for the automobile, railway, gas and oil, energy, and marine industries? You guessed it \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plm.automation.siemens.com\/en\/products\/simcenter\/3d\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Simcenter 3D<\/A> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plm.automation.siemens.com\/en\/products\/simcenter\/nastran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">NX Nastran<\/A>! However, I don\u2019t want to spoil the entire secret. Hear it from one of Nord-Lock Group&#8217;s very own senior technical experts who used Simcenter 3D and NX Nastran:<\/P><br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<div class=\"video-embed-center video-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"embedly-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.embedly.com\/widgets\/media.html?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fembed%2Fvideoseries%3Flist%3DPL1m1vu8_quoCMZ6ePDVnoPIwIJKFV8pc0&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DqhNlzZEwUJQ&amp;image=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FqhNlzZEwUJQ%2Fhqdefault.jpg&amp;key=fad07bfa4bd747d3bdea27e17b533c0e&amp;type=text%2Fhtml&amp;schema=youtube\" width=\"200\" height=\"112\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" title=\"Video\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bolted joints\u2026 Let\u2019s talk about it.<br \/>\n &nbsp;<br \/>\n It\u2019s not a typical conversation you may have with your family or co-workers, but did you know that bolted joints have been seamlessly integrated into ob&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21196,"featured_media":1488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spanish_translation":"","french_translation":"","german_translation":"","italian_translation":"","polish_translation":"","japanese_translation":"","chinese_translation":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[174,1],"tags":[5],"industry":[],"product":[577,581],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-1487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-customer-success-story","category-news","tag-cae-simulation","product-simcenter-3d","product-simcenter-nastran"],"featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/09\/Nord-Lock.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1487"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1489,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1487\/revisions\/1489"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1487"},{"taxonomy":"industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industry?post=1487"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=1487"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}