Daniel Rivalin

The forming experts meet in Wuppertal | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

In May WAFIOS AG once again held an in-house exhibition under the roof of its subsidiary, WAFIOS Umformtechnik GmbH, in Wuppertal, Germany. The event is an important platform for the market leader in wire and tube forming to provide information ... [Read More]
2019/10/22

Japan’s Fastener Export to China Drops in Jan.-July 2019 | Fastener World Inc.

Japan's fastener export to China is decreasing. The Japanese steel bolt export value to China during Jan. and July 2019 landed at JPY 17.2 billion, down 13% from the same period last year; the export volume was 24.9 thousand tons, down 19% from the ... [Read More]
2019/10/21

Broken Bolt Results in Japan Self-Defense Force’s Helicopter Crash | Fastener World Inc.

Last year Japan Self-Defense Force's attack helicopter crashed into a civilian house because the metal bolts for securing the helicopter blades ruptured and caused the blades to come off.(...) via Broken Bolt Results in Japan Self-Defense Force's ... [Read More]
2019/10/21

Plymouth fastener company acquired – Machinery Market News

Plymouth-based Company Fasteners Ltd (Cofast) has been acquired by Fastenex (Industrial Fasteners) Ltd (www.fastenex.com), the holding company of NDB Engineering Ltd (a West Midlands-based specialist manufacturer of bespoke fasteners).(...) via ... [Read More]
2019/10/21

New brand colours for Trutek | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Trutek has introduced new brand colours, moving from blue and orange to red and dark grey, with the new combination representing where the company has been and where it wants to go – as a brand recognised for quality products, certifications and ... [Read More]
2019/10/21

TIFI: Taiwan Fastener Industry In ‘Decline’ Since 2018 | Global Fastener News

The industry “may not (see) good conditions” until the second quarter of 2020, according to Taiwan Industrial Fasteners Institute (TIFI) chairman Tu-Chin Tsai.(...) via TIFI: Taiwan Fastener Industry In ‘Decline’ Since 2018 | Global ... [Read More]
2019/10/18

Duties on Steel Nails From Oman Must Be Reconsidered | Bloomberg Law

The duty rate on imports of certain steel nails from Oman must be reconsidered, and possibly lowered, the Federal Circuit ruled Oct. 17.(...) via Duties on Steel Nails From Oman Must Be Reconsidered. [Read More]
2019/10/18

Leaf spring in innovative life-saving bicycle airbag | Fastener + Fixing Technology

In the process of developing the third generation of the groundbreaking airbag helmet Hövding, the company's product developers contacted Lesjöfors. Together, they created a customised wire form for the activation mechanism and a spring clip that ... [Read More]
2019/10/18

Visitor numbers jump 40% for Hardware Forum Italy | Torque-Expo

Milan-set Hardware Forum Italy, now in its fifth year, saw higher number of visitors file through the doors at Mi.Co Fieramilanocity.(...) via Visitor numbers jump 40% for Hardware Forum Italy. [Read More]
2019/10/17

USA to slap 25% tariff on UK and EU tools | Torque-Expo

BHETA has highlighted a new set of tariffs set to be imposed by the USA, this time on tools from the European Union.(...) via USA to slap 25% tariff on UK and EU tools. [Read More]
2019/10/17