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Daniel Rivalin

Fastenal to Ride on e-Commerce, End-Market Demand Hurts | Nasdaq

 Fastenal Company FAST is currently focusing on boosting customers’ engagement through virtual platforms to overcome coronavirus-related woes. Also, it has been banking on strong industrial vending business, Onsite locations and cost-saving ... [Read More]
2020/09/22

A complete turnkey solution from SACMA | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Commitment to quality, modularity, excellence, reliability, customer centricity, continuous improvement, innovation, team work, and employee engagement, are the core values that have been defining SACMA since 1939 as a manufacturer of multi-station ... [Read More]
2020/09/22

Berner Group pushes ahead with major projects | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Berner Group reports that it is sticking to its ambitious investment plan despite the coronavirus crisis. The family-owned business will invest nearly €60 million in numerous projects to expand logistics and production capacities in Germany and ... [Read More]
2020/09/22

10 years of RIPPLOCK® | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 For more than 10 years now, RIPP LOCK® has been ensuring a proven solution for securing screws in a wide variety of applications, even for connections subject to high dynamic loads. It is a reliable element for use over the entire life cycle of the ... [Read More]
2020/09/22

Steel industry needs framework to hit EU emissions promise | Torque-Expo

 This month, the European Commission agreed to speed up its plan to cut emissions, setting a 55% reduction target by 2030 (compared to 1990 levels). European Steel industry association EUROFER has called on the Commission to implement a set of ... [Read More]
2020/09/21

Pac-West, SEFA, SFA to Conduct Fall MeetingVirtually | American Fastener Journal

 Join Pac-West along with both the Southeastern Fastener Association and Southwestern Fastener Association for a joint virtual event!(...) via PacWest091120 - PacWest091120.pdf. [Read More]
2020/09/21

What is a castellated nut and where is it used? | Fastener Engineering

 A castellated nut, also known as a castle nut, has three notches in one end, giving an appearance similar to the crenellated battlements of a castle. Castellated nuts are a positive locking device that’s used to ensure that the nut remains affixed ... [Read More]
2020/09/21

Configuration, not programming – process visualisation made easy | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 In almost any production environment, there are small, inconspicuous sources of error. All manufacturers dread the appearance of such errors in their assembly, because they can have such far-reaching consequences. If they result, for example, in ... [Read More]
2020/09/21

Stable results despite weak market | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Bufab Group reported stable results for the second quarter of 2020 despite a very weak market in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Order intake for the second quarter of 2020 was SEK 987 million (2019: SEK 1.08 billion) and net sales declined 6% to ... [Read More]
2020/09/21

The impact of Covid-19 on the Italian economy | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Poor Italy! It was one of the first EU countries to have to face and deal with the pandemic triggered by the coronavirus. The healthcare sector mobilised quickly and decisively and now we can confirm that this country survived the emergency with ... [Read More]
2020/09/21