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Close-up view of a steel beam connection featuring Simpson Strong-Tie's Strong-Link™ Moment ConnectionClose-up view of a steel beam connection featuring Simpson Strong-Tie's Strong-Link™ Moment Connection

Strong-Link™ Moment Connection for Steel Construction

Close-up view of a steel beam connection featuring Simpson Strong-Tie's Strong-Link™ Moment Connection

The Strong-Link moment connection (SLMC) from Simpson Strong-Tie is designed for wind-governed structures, the high-strength, fully bolted SLMC eliminates field welding, reducing costs and speeding up installation. It can be easily adjusted in the field, ensuring optimal alignment at the connection interface between the beam and column. As with all solutions from Simpson Strong-Tie, the SLMC is backed by our expert engineering support, software and nationwide distribution network.

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Benefits

  • Specifically designed for wind-governed designs, including seismic categories A, B or C.
  • Fully bolted connection eliminates the need for onsite welding, reducing labor and inspection costs.
  • Accelerated fit-up enabled by a bolted design with oversized holes for greater adjustability
  • No licensing fee
  • Streamlined design process with quick and easy specification using intuitive design tables.
  • Software tools offering complete detailing solutions
  • Readily available for fast delivery and quicker project completion.
Close-up view of a steel beam connection featuring Simpson Strong-Tie's Strong-Link™ Moment Connection. The connection shows multiple bolts securing the structural beams, highlighting the robustness of the design for steel construction applications.

Strong-Link Moment Connection

From building owners to engineers, to contractors and fabricators, our Strong-Link design saves everyone time and money - while providing a connection that keeps structural steel buildings strong and safe.

Software Plugins and Tools

The Strong-Link moment connection detailing plugins provide the tools you need to quickly model, detail, and document the right solutions tailored for your project - helping you stay on schedule and within budget.

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New Webinar: Innovative Structural Steel Solutions, Part 1 — The Strong-Link Moment Connection

Join us for Part 1 of our webinar series on the Strong-Link moment connection—an innovative, fully bolted solution for low seismic and wind-governed regions. Learn about its applications, benefits, and impact on design and installation efficiency, along with key engineering insights and design resources.

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