Daniel Rivalin

First class locking systems | Fastener + Fixing Technology

omniTECHNIK Mikroverkapselungs GmbH specialises in threadlocking technology through its precote® range. Working closely with everyone involved in a project – from engineers to suppliers and OEMs – the company is able to develop new solutions ... [Read More]
2020/10/06

Fatigue testing threaded fasteners | Fastener + Fixing Technology

By Alan Thomas, marketing at ZwickRoell Ltd For fatigue tests on threaded fasteners a distinction is made between production tests and testing for research and development purposes. With production testing the focus is on quality control and ... [Read More]
2020/10/06

2,000 exhibitors register for 2021 Cologne’s Hardware Fair | Torque-Expo

The International Hardware Fair Cologne has so far seen 2,000 exhibitors register. After the 2020 show reluctantly went ahead amidst coronavirus concerns, the 2021 show will take place from 21-24 February 2021.(...) via 2,000 exhibitors register ... [Read More]
2020/10/05

What is the difference between the casting of metals and fusion welding? | Fastener Engineering

Casting is used to form complete parts and fusion welding creates bonded joints between parts. Nevertheless, these processes have a great deal in common. Their material properties and the physics of the processes are quite similar.(...) via What is ... [Read More]
2020/10/05

Improving fastener production worldwide | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Recognised for its flexibility and reliability, Dimac Srl is committed to maximising uptime and improving fastener manufacturers’ production processes worldwide. Amidst a global pandemic, we spoke to Massimo Agrati, CEO at Dimac Srl, to discuss ... [Read More]
2020/10/05

Lederer supports the energy revolution | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Lederer GmbH has confirmed that it has been using 100% green electricity since January 2020. With this decision the company wanted to live up to its ecological and economic responsibility as a major consumer of electrical energy and make a further ... [Read More]
2020/10/05

How to prevent nut and bolt self-loosening | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Maintenance manuals will tell you to tighten threaded bolts, screws and nuts regularly. Failure to do so will not only compromise the performance of your mechanical equipment but could also pose a significant safety risk.(...) via How to prevent ... [Read More]
2020/10/05

3D printing – a life without fasteners? | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Clearly, living as we do only a few decades into the Digital Age, the rapid transition from electronic calculator through computer to smartphone has rendered the statement ‘there is nothing new under the sun’ an absurdity. It is not necessary to ... [Read More]
2020/10/05

Endries Acquires K&L Sales | Global Fastener News

K&L was founded in Waukesha, WI, in 1985 by brothers Dave Knebes and Tom Knebes to distribute riveting products and installation tools.(...) via Endries Acquires K&L Sales | Global Fastener News. [Read More]
2020/10/02

Registration Opens for STAFDA’s Virtual Anaheim Convention & Trade Show | Torque-Expo

Registration has opened for STAFDA’s Virtual Anaheim Convention & Trade Show which is set to take place on 9-10 November 2020. This comes after the Specialty Tool and Fastener Distributors Association (STAFDA) cancelled its 44th annual ... [Read More]
2020/10/02