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LISI AUTOMOTIVE expands its plant and product offer in Mexico! – LISI

 Since it was established in late 2015, LISI AUTOMOTIVE’s operations in Monterrey have grown rapidly to meet a significant increase in needs of the automotive sector in Mexico for technical plastic parts and multi-material assemblies.(...) via ... [Read More]
2018/09/07

Talking SPI 2018 with Mudge Fasteners | AltEnergyMag

 Tell us about your company. Family owned and operated since 1975, Mudge Fasteners provides a large selection of fasteners, fastener tools and adhesives to customers in a broad range of industries. Mudge is a fastener source for businesses both ... [Read More]
2018/09/06

The thread that binds | The Fabricator

 The FABRICATOR SEPTEMBER 2018 By Ron Dise Thread-binding issues sometimes may arise when assembling with self-clinching fas-teners made from stainless steel. One such issue is galling, which is the seizing or abrading of threads caused by ... [Read More]
2018/09/06

Threadlockers: What You Need To Know | Brake & Front End

 You might be seeing more blue, red and various other colors on the threads of bolts when working on suspension and brake components. OEMs put these threadlocking compounds there for a reason, and not servicing them could get you into trouble. To get ... [Read More]
2018/09/06

Optimas retains VDA 6.2 accreditation | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Optimas’ Bredbury facility in the UK has retained its VDA 6.2 and ISO 9001:2015 certification for 2018, allowing the industrial distributor and service provider to continue delivering quality fasteners and C-class components directly to automotive ... [Read More]
2018/09/06

Fastener manufacturers improve ‘drivability’ with unique coatings | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Speciality coatings can provide fastener manufacturers with new products and a competitive edge. Since cordless tool battery life is a serious concern for pros and DIYers, a growing number of fastener manufacturers are addressing the issue with ... [Read More]
2018/09/06

What Exhibitors Want | Global Fastener News

 Within the next year there are three North American trade shows for the fastener industry – plus regional table tops. FIN surveyed a variety of exhibitors at the International Fastener Expo, Fastener Fair USA and Fastener Tech.(...) via What ... [Read More]
2018/09/05

Space filling fast as 15 more brands confirmed for Torque-Expo Coventry 2018 | Torque-Expo

 Fifteen further brands have been confirmed for Torque-Expo Coventry 2018, which is just one month away from its Ricoh Arena debut.(...) via Space filling fast as 15 more brands confirmed for Torque-Expo Coventry 2018. [Read More]
2018/09/05

Button-fix sets sights on future growth | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Since its launch in 2012, Button-fix has built up a phenomenal following evidenced by year-on-year sales growth, culminating in a 55% jump in sales for 2017. The company has also extended its national and international distribution network, with ... [Read More]
2018/09/05

Wave springs: A great alternative to disc springs | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Disc springs, also known as Belleville washers, along with die-stamped wave washers, are commonly used in high load engineering applications such as clutches and valves. However there are some major problems involved in their manufacture that makes ... [Read More]
2018/09/05