Will Amazon.com Force You to Innovate? – Global Fastener News – USA

Online retail giant Amazon.com Inc. has been innovating for the past 20 years. And some analysts think that's just the beginning for the largest e-commerce business in the U.S. (...) via Will Amazon.com Force You to Innovate? - Global Fastener ... [Read More]
2015/11/17

RotaBolt® hits it on the head | Fastener+FixingTechnology

RotaBolt® measurement fasteners have recently been fitted by BSP International Foundations Ltd to the largest hydraulic piling hammer that it manufactures. The hammer, which has a 40 tonne drop weight, has been operating on a site in Venezuela for ... [Read More]
2015/11/17

360° inspection with OPTISORT® | Fastener+Fixing

For more than 10 years GEFRA GmbH has been able to offer a real 360° surround inspection using four cameras to inspect the surface of round parts to find coating defects, head cracks and external thread damage. (...) via 360° inspection ... [Read More]
2015/11/17

Construction Fixings Association expanding | Fastener+Fixing

In October the Constuction Fixings Association (CFA) staged its 2015 conference at the National Motorcycle Museum, near Birmingham, UK. Phil Matten was among the fifty delegates learning how the UK association is expanding on a number of important ... [Read More]
2015/11/17

The benefits of lockbolts | Fastener+Fixing Technology

Alcoa Fastening Systems and Rings (AFSR), a business unit of Alcoa - a global leader in lightweight metals technology, engineering and manufacturing, has a long history of providing innovative solutions for critical applications for all industries. ... [Read More]
2015/11/17

Industrialists accuse tax dept of delaying VAT refunds | Ludhiana NYOOOZ

As a result, huge amounts of our VAT refunds are stuck with the department. Non-payment of interest on our pending refunds - even after there is a clear-cut rule for the same - is like adding insult to injury. If the government can penalize indust... [Read More]
2015/11/17

Administrator closes historic UK fastener manufacturer | Fastener+Fixing

On 19th October PwC was appointed as administrator for sixteen Caparo Industries Group companies including Darlaston-based Caparo Atlas Fastenings Ltd. At the end of October the closure of the historic UK fastener manufacturer was announced. (.... [Read More]
2015/11/16

Big crowds in Vegas | Fastener+Fixing

Show organisers of the 35th National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo, held from 21st October – 23rd October at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, USA, reported record exhibition space and a successful expo formula resulting in big ... [Read More]
2015/11/16

Expanding through innovation | Fastener+Fixing

Throughout its 115 year history, HEICO Group has consistently shown its commitment to innovation – both in the products it supplies and the unique production processes and tooling it uses. However, its most notable innovation has been the develo... [Read More]
2015/11/16

OYAP celebrates Focus on Manufacturing month (Waterloo Region District School Board)

The month of October was “Focus on Manufacturing” month, and this theme gave Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students a chance to explore various manufacturing jobs in our own region. Several high school classes, including ... [Read More]
2015/11/16