Daniel Rivalin

MiTek Releases Its New ProSeries™ “WSTS Truss/Stud Screw” | Business Wire

CHESTERFIELD, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MiTek USA today announced that it has released a new ProSeries™ fastener. The new ProSeries™ “WSTS Truss/Stud Screw” provides uplift resistance and lateral load resistance for the following connections: ... [Read More]
2019/05/31

2019 LEAP Awards now open for nominations | Design World

We launched the LEAP Awards last year, as a dynamic competition to honor the most innovative engineered products/components across several of our flagship brands: Design World, Fluid Power World and EE World.(...) via 2019 LEAP Awards now open for ... [Read More]
2019/05/31

Bolted joint consistency with stainless steel fasteners | Fastener + Fixing Technology

By Derek Dandy, market development engineer, Bodycote Abstract Bolted joint design can be a challenging task when faced with the number of factors that lead to a safe and reliable joint. Failure to understand these factors can be catastrophic ... [Read More]
2019/05/31

Eurobolt completes warehouse expansion | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Started in October 2018, Eurobolt B.V has recently announced the completion of its warehouse extension, which has seen it create an additional 11,000 pallet locations – taking the company’s total capacity up to 40,000 spaces.(...) via Eurobolt ... [Read More]
2019/05/31

Apex invests in CNC machines | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

As one of the few major European stainless fastener stockists with an in-house manufacturing division (Aerotight Manufacturing), Apex Stainless is able to produce high-quality special turned parts – including the well established stainless steel ... [Read More]
2019/05/31

Splits caused by nails and screws | Woodworking Network

Q. When we nail near the end of a piece, or nail or screw in the side edge, we often see a small split created by the fastener. Why is this and what can we do? With MDF, the fastener in an edge seems to create a bump in the surface of the board and ... [Read More]
2019/05/30

Design engineers spurred to new heights with plastic gear range | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Standard component specialist norelem has launched a range of plastic spur gears, for a cost-effective and highly efficient addition to the toolkits of design engineers.(...) via Design engineers spurred to new heights with plastic gear range | ... [Read More]
2019/05/30

Which spring is right for my application? | Fastener + Fixing Technology

As market leaders in ex-stock industrial springs, Lee Spring offers guidance to engineers who are either designing assemblies, developing for production or concerned with installation/maintenance.(...) via Which spring is right for my application? ... [Read More]
2019/05/30

Marcopol – a European producer and distributor of fasteners and fixings | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Here Anastazja Janus, export and foreign markets business development director at Marcopol, looks at the building blocks that have enabled the polish company to become a leading manufacturer and distributor of fasteners and fixings over the last 34 ... [Read More]
2019/05/30

Würth builds innovation centre | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Adolf Würth GmbH & Co KG, parent company of the globally operating Würth Group, is building a research and development centre in Künzelsau, Germany – with the groundbreaking ceremony celebrated at the end of March 2019.(...) via Würth ... [Read More]
2019/05/30