Thread-Forming & Thread-Cutting Screws

Introduction

Engineered for Grip • Manufactured for Precision • Optimized for Performance

Ford Atlantic supplies custom thread-forming and thread-cutting screws designed to create strong, reliable threads in metals, plastics, and engineered materials. When your application requires superior holding power, reduced installation torque, or unique drive geometries, our screws are produced exactly to your print and tuned for consistent fastening performance.

Whether you need standard formations or engineered thread profiles, we deliver high-quality screws that perform in demanding environments.

Technical Manufacturing Capabilities

  • Cold Heading: High-strength screw heads, precision drives, and optimized shank designs.
  • CNC & Screw Machining: Specialty geometries, custom thread profiles, and engineered points.
  • Thread-Forming Profiles: Type F, Type PF, Type PT, Tri-lobular, High-Low, and custom formations for metals or plastics.
  • Thread-Cutting Profiles: Type 1, Type 23, Type 25, and custom cutting geometries for controlled chip evacuation.
  • Secondary Operations: Slotting, drilling, undercutting, knurling, heat treating, trimming, and deburring.
  • Finishes & Coatings: Zinc (clear/yellow/black), phosphate, black oxide, mechanical galvanizing, and advanced corrosion-resistant coatings.
  • Documentation: PPAP, FAIR, C of C, material certifications, RoHS/REACH compliance.

Common Custom Thread-Forming & Cutting Screws We Supply

Machine-thread forming screws, tri-lobular screws, self-tapping screws, high-low screws, thread-cutting screws, SEMS screws, specialty drive screws, custom points, and fasteners engineered for plastics or thin metals.

If you need a specialty thread or point design, we can produce it.

Industries Served

Electronics • Automotive • Appliances • Industrial equipment • Plastics & injection molding • Contract manufacturers • OEMs

Why Ford Atlantic?

Manufacturers rely on Ford Atlantic for thread-forming and thread-cutting screws that meet strict mechanical and assembly requirements. We align your material, thread type, point design, and drive style to the correct manufacturing process—ensuring predictable installation behavior and long-term joint reliability. Our global sourcing network delivers competitive pricing and consistent delivery for any volume.

More Than a Supplier — A Performance-Driven Fastener Partner

Your screw design must work the first time and every time. We help ensure correct material hardness, thread engagement, torque performance, and long-term joint stability. With Ford Atlantic, you get engineering support, global sourcing efficiency, and consistent manufacturing quality from prototype to production.

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Upload your print, specifications, or sample. Our team will deliver a fast, competitive quote with manufacturing recommendations.

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