Daniel Rivalin

Rapierstar brings in new recruits and apprentices while hitting turnover high in July | Torque-Expo

Rapierstar has continued to invest throughout 2020, with stock value increased by £1m-plus, construction of its extended R&D centre and the recruitment of new apprentices and employees during August. The firm has also hit a turnover high this ... [Read More]
2020/08/25

Field Fastener makes Inc. 5000 list yet again | Fastener Engineering

Inc. magazine revealed that Field Fastener is No. 4,689 on its annual Inc. 5000 list — the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. Field has made the Inc 5000 list in eight of the last 10 years, which is ... [Read More]
2020/08/25

Taiwan’s CSC Raises Q4 Steel Prices; Fastener Companies Seek Tailored Pricing – Fastener World Inc.

On August 21st, Taiwan's China Steel Corp (CSC) announced to raise Q4 and October steel prices by NTD 500-1,000 per ton for each type of steel, up an average of 3.36% which sets the largest single-quarter increase over the last two and a half ... [Read More]
2020/08/25

KEBEK launches German webshop | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Since its foundation in 1994, KEBEK s.r.o says it has grown to be one of the most important importers of fasteners in the Czech Republic. Now for the first time its 15,000 items are available to its German customers via its webshop.(...) via KEBEK ... [Read More]
2020/08/25

fischer FireStop used at Istanbul Airport | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Numerous fischer FireStop products have been used in the construction of the largest airport in the world, Istanbul Airport, to protect lives and infrastructure in the event of a fire.(...) via fischer FireStop used at Istanbul Airport | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2020/08/25

Nasmyth awarded merit status for Nadcap chemical processing | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Nasmyth TMF, a specialist in metal finishing, painting, and non-destructive testing for the aerospace and defence industries, has been awarded merit status for Nadcap chemical processing.(...) via Nasmyth awarded merit status for Nadcap chemical ... [Read More]
2020/08/25

Why do nuts fall off bolts even against gravity? | Fastener + Fixing Technology

A question was recently asked if it was possible for a loose nut to act against gravity and rotate off a bolt. Such instances can happen, but only under dynamic load conditions, i.e. the bolt being subjected to some degree of vibration.(...) via ... [Read More]
2020/08/25

Brico Marking 50th Anniversary | Global Fastener News

A two-man distributorship opened in a 3,500 sq ft warehouse on November 1, 1970, in Rosemont, IL. Thus was the start of “The Bright Name in Fasteners.(...) via Brico Marking 50th Anniversary | Global Fastener News. [Read More]
2020/08/24

TR Formac moves to larger site in Bangkok and joins EVAT | Torque-Expo

TR Formac has expanded its global presence by transitioning to a larger site in Prawet, Bangkok. The new facility provides around 3,000 ft² of space enabling the company to trade more efficiently and to help further strengthen its position in the ... [Read More]
2020/08/24

Ambrovit: a period of renewal and revolution | Torque-Expo

While the pandemic has sent shockwaves through industry supply chains around the globe, European wholesaler Ambrovit has deemed this period one of ‘renewal and revolution’ as it adapts to conquer the challenges presented.(...) via Ambrovit: a ... [Read More]
2020/08/24