New dimensions from Bülte | Fastener+Fixing Technology

Bülte GmbH has added new dimensions to its Violin Head Screw Form ‘D’, which offers a good grip due to the body’s ergonomic shape and also features a moulded washer that provides a load distribution and helps to protect surfaces. (...) ... [Read More]
2015/10/13

sJs® – a new concept in self-forming screws | Fastener+Fixing Technology

Shortly before his unfortunate recent death, inventor and CVS Engineering managing director, Carlo Vittorio Sala, submitted material for the following article. It has been published with the permission of his daughter, Ilaria, who is continuing in ... [Read More]
2015/10/13

Germany’s exclusive BUMAX® partner | Fastener+Fixing

F. REYHER Nchfg GmbH & Co KG, the exclusive partner for the complete BUMAX® range in Germany, says that the high-tensile stainless steel fasteners fulfil the highest requirements with respect to quality, corrosion resistance, high strength, ... [Read More]
2015/10/13

Is your thinking really ready for collaboration? | Fastener+Fixing

Here Gary Henderson, managing director at Grampian Fasteners – a specialist supplier of fastening products and supporting services to the global oil and gas industry, discusses how collaboration can help to achieve cost savings and improve ... [Read More]
2015/10/13

Powerful grip and quick adjustment | Fastener+Fixing

KNIPEX-Werk C. Gustav Putsch KG has introduced the Cobra® QuickSet Water Pump Pliers designed for the professional user, which it says are substantially lighter than comparable pipe wrenches. (...) via Powerful grip and quick adjustment. [Read More]
2015/10/13

Mountz, Inc. Wins Industry Innovation Award- prweb

Mountz Inc., a specialist in providing torque and fastening solutions, is pleased to announce that its new EPT adjustable click wrench won the Pro Tool Innovation Award. The annual awards program recognizes the top new products in the residential ... [Read More]
2015/10/13

Metalex Vietnam 2015: Exploring Business Opportunity in Vietnam | China Fastener .com

Metalex Vietnam 2015 welcomed its exhibition which lasted for three days since October 8, 2015 in Ho Chi Minh City. As a media partner, ChinaFastener.com demonstrated the latest issue (18th) of ChinaFastener Magazine to onsite visitors and exhibit... [Read More]
2015/10/13

Fastenal Buying Fasteners, Inc. – there’s your buzz – Fastenerblog.net

In my last post I asked about what was the “buzz” leading up to the Vegas Show.  I think I just read it in a press release on Industrial Distribution.  Fastenal, the company that has largely grown by opening up new stores, has purchased a ... [Read More]
2015/10/12

Long Grip Fastener Joint Behavior by Frank Skog, Product Manager ASIDataMyte – s4.co.za

The residual torque curve of well lubricated short grip joint typically displays two slopes or angular torque rates of interest. The first slope is due to flex in the wrench, socket, extension (if any) and the work piece.  In the example below ... [Read More]
2015/10/12

Global Fastener News – Caltrans | State seeks damage for Oakland bridge bolt issue

State seeks damage for Oakland bridge bolt issue (...)   via http://www.atlanticfasteners.com/global-fastener-news-caltrans/ [Read More]
2015/10/12