Daniel Rivalin

Stanley Black & Decker sets up Covid-19 community response task force & commits financial support | Torque-Expo

Stanley Black & Decker has ploughed over $10 million dollars into a Covid-19 philanthropic outreach programme to help its communities and employees around the world.(...) via Stanley Black & Decker sets up Covid-19 community response task ... [Read More]
2020/04/15

More EU countries allow hardware and DIY retailers to open during Covid-19 lockdowns | Torque-Expo

Increasing numbers of governments are classing DIY and hardware stores as essential retailers across Europe, allowing them to open for business.(...) via More EU countries allow hardware and DIY retailers to open during Covid-19 lockdowns. [Read More]
2020/04/15

Understanding springs with IST | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

The Institute of Spring Technology (IST) has introduced the latest version of its Spring Calculator Professional (SCP), an extensive software package for spring design and validation.(...) via Understanding springs with IST | Fastener + Fixing ... [Read More]
2020/04/15

INDEX® perfects its corporate image | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

INDEX®, the Spanish manufacturer and distributor of fixing systems, has announced the launch of a new corporate image with the presentation of its new logo and slogan: ‘A perfect fixing’.(...) via INDEX® perfects its corporate image | ... [Read More]
2020/04/15

BUMAX halves energy use | Fastener + Fixing Technology

BUMAX has reduced the energy it uses for heating and electricity at its Åshammar facility by over 50% since 2011.(...) via BUMAX halves energy use | Fastener + Fixing Technology. [Read More]
2020/04/15

Bulten launches BUFOe | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Bulten has launched BUFOe, a new product line focusing on energy efficiency, as part of it’s sustainability strategy. By replacing conventional fasteners in a vehicle with BUFOe, Bulten points out that CO2 emissions can be reduced by more than 30% ... [Read More]
2020/04/15

Winona-based Fastenal has no idea when coronavirus effects will end – StarTribune.com

The industrial supplier had a better-than-expected first quarter as health care and government customers started buying more protective equipment.(...) via Winona-based Fastenal has no idea when coronavirus effects will end - StarTribune.com. [Read More]
2020/04/14

Hilti shelves projects, cuts production and frees up CHF 200 million to counteract Covid-19 | Torque-Expo

In the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, fixings specialist Hilti is bracing for a modest sales loss of 10% (in local currencies; 14% in Swiss francs).(...) via Hilti shelves projects, cuts production and frees up CHF 200 million to counteract ... [Read More]
2020/04/14

Impact of Industry 4.0: Keynote to open Fastener Fair USA | Fastener Engineering

Industrial distributors in many sectors are facing a reckoning as OEM customers automated the manufacturing operations. Parts suppliers in many sectors are heeding client demands for seamless connection to order and inventory management systems, ... [Read More]
2020/04/14

Hack COVID-19: Mudge Fasteners shares how it’s managing as an essential supplier | Fastener Engineering

In this audio interview, Fastener Engineering speaks with Marisa Mudge, marketing manager with Mudge Fasteners, Inc., a nationally recognized and essential component supplier.(...) via Hack COVID-19: Mudge Fasteners shares how it's managing as an ... [Read More]
2020/04/14