Bolt Science

Bolt Science is an engineering specialist focused exclusively on bolting technology and solutions to bolting problems. The company supports engineering organizations in understanding the structural integrity of bolted joints and developing practical engineering solutions informed by its experience in the field. Its clients include major engineering organizations worldwide.

Bolt Science offers engineering consultancy, testing services for joints and fasteners, and training courses for engineers. It has developed specialist software for analysing bolted joints, used across six continents, and provides information about its software, including the BOLTCALC program. Training covers bolting technology, while consultancy and testing services address technical challenges involving fasteners and bolted connections.

The company also maintains an indexed library of engineering resources, including technical reports, articles, research studies and standards. Its website provides educational material on subjects such as tightening methods, checking tightness, torque tightening, bolt loosening, fastener strength, joint decompression, tightening sequences, threads and failure examples. Through its consulting, software, testing, training and technical information, Bolt Science helps engineers assess bolted-joint issues and apply informed solutions.