Daily Fasteners and Fixings News by Bazibaza

Daniel Rivalin

Engineering plastic from BASF leads to breakthrough | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Which automotive drive system will become dominant in future? How can we achieve further reductions in energy consumption and emissions through new and improved powertrain concepts for cars? These and other questions are occupying the minds not only ... [Read More]
2019/05/22

Assembly solutions for the automotive industry | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Harrison Silverdale has been working in partnership with ARaymond for over 16 years as a key distributor and reseller of its parts to all manufacturing sectors. ARaymond is a global leader in fastening and assembly solutions with innovative designs ... [Read More]
2019/05/22

British Steel placed into receivership | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 On 22nd May a UK court appointed EY as official receiver for British Steel, following the failure of its owners, Greybull Capital, to secure emergency funding from the British Government.(...) via British Steel placed into receivership | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2019/05/22

The role of quality | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Maddy Webb, director of quality at Trifast Plc, speaks to Editor Will Lowry about the importance of quality within the fastener industry and how the Group’s quality strategy is helping it work closer with customers to find optimal solutions.(...... [Read More]
2019/05/22

Fully Threaded Radio – Episode #140 – Men of Action (148:04)

 Description:Like a true life action figure with a sawhorse and a handshake, Tim Jackson explains how he took Action Fasteners from the garage to an acquisition and beyond (1:45:44). The NCFA Distributor Social was a major success with its own brand ... [Read More]
2019/05/21

Taiwan Fastener Export Volume Grows 0.37% to 0.131 Million Tons in April 2019 | China Fastener World

 According to the database of Bureau of Foreign Trade of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (Taiwan).(...) via Taiwan Fastener Export Volume Grows 0.37% to 0.131 Million Tons in April 2019 | China Fastener World [Read More]
2019/05/21

Bulten sales set back by automotive headwinds | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Bulten Group reported first quarter 2019 net sales at SEK 810 million, down 5.1% on a strong first quarter in 2018. Adjusted operating earnings (EBIT) fell to SEK 59 million (2018 Q1: SEK 67 million).(...) via Bulten sales set back by automotive ... [Read More]
2019/05/21

A platform for all aspects of the rail industry | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Railtex 2019, the UK’s premier exhibition of railway equipment, systems and services, returned to the NEC in Birmingham, UK, last week, acting as a platform to connect visitors with suppliers for all aspects of the rail industry.(...) via A ... [Read More]
2019/05/21

InBolt : serrage digitalisé pour plus de sécurité | Techniques de l’ingénieur

 Challenge Industrie du Futur - 2e édition InBolt competes for the ArianeGroup Award “The connected plant”. The startup produces a hardware device to increase the quality of industrial manual processes such as torqueing or drilling.(...) via ... [Read More]
2019/05/21

ASK THE MXPERTS: THE WHEN, WHERE, HOW & WHY OF TITANIUM BOLTS | Motocross Action Magazine

 Dear MXA, I want to exchange all the bolts on my 2018 Kawasaki KX450F for titanium replacements, including the axles, tank bolts, seat bolts, fender bolts, bar mounts and subframe bolts. I’m interested in saving as much weight as possible. What ... [Read More]
2019/05/21