Daily Fasteners and Fixings News by Bazibaza

Daniel Rivalin

Hexstone announces consultation on future of Bilston site | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Hexstone Limited, the UK’s leading wholesaler of fasteners, fixings and associated products, has announced a consultation on the future of its Bilston site, home of the Stainless Threaded Fasteners (STF) and Icon Fastener divisions. The Righton ... [Read More]
2020/01/13

Chemical anchors vs mechanical anchors | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Anyone who is familiar with selecting suitable fixings knows that a large range of various systems are on offer, which can be confusing. This is no mean feat, particularly when it comes to safety applications. One of the first decisions users must ... [Read More]
2020/01/13

EQT Greater China II sells PSM International

 The EQT Greater China II fund (“EQT Greater China” or “EQT”) announced that it has signed an agreement to sell its entire stake in PSM International (“PSM” or “the Company”), a multinational leading fastener manufacturer, to Bulten ... [Read More]
2020/01/10

Automated hot forging line | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Videx has launched a new fully automated, but with no robots, hot forging line of between six and ten machines, replacing the traditional separate forging presses and trimming operation machines.(...) via Automated hot forging line | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2020/01/10

Dormole takes stake in Harrison & Clough | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Dormole Ltd, owners of ForgeFix, has continued its policy of investing in independent suppliers to the tools and fixings trade by taking a majority stake in Harrison & Clough (H&C), the fixings and fasteners wholesaler based in Keighley, ... [Read More]
2020/01/10

Clean electricity innovation wins engineering newcomer 2019 | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 A team of students took home the 2019 Engineering Newcomer Award, earning them €2,000 in the process, thanks to their innovative light and durable thermostatic generator that turns heat into clean electricity. norelem, global standard components ... [Read More]
2020/01/10

ABS Group appointed exclusive distributor for TensionPro products in India | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 UK based bolt tensioning business TensionPro has appointed Advanced Bolting Solutions Pvt Ltd (ABS) as exclusive distributor for its products in the rapidly expanding Indian market. ABS has over 20 years’ experience in the bolting sector and is ... [Read More]
2020/01/10

Fastenal Under Fire For Firing Branch Manager Who Chided Holiday Gift | Global Fastener News

 Industrial fasteners and tools supplier Fastener Co. is facing backlash after firing a store manager for complaining on social media about his holiday gift of a jar of barbecue sauce and a wooden scraper.(...) via Fastenal Under Fire For Firing ... [Read More]
2020/01/09

LISI Aerospace appoints new CEO – Aerospace Manufacturing Magazine

 LISI Group has announced the appointment of Emmanuel Neildez as CEO of LISI Aerospace. He takes over from Jean-Louis Colders to continue LISI’s growth as a leading supplier of aerospace fasteners and structural components.(...) via LISI Aerospace ... [Read More]
2020/01/09

Abacus Agents expands Rapierstar range | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Scotland’s unique specialist distributor to the glass, glazing, door and window sectors – Abacus Agents – has added new Rapierstar high performance fastener options to its range, to help customers upgrade the quality of their manufacture and ... [Read More]
2020/01/09