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Daniel Rivalin

TIMco lines up new ranges and biggest ever catalogue for NMBS Show | Torque-Expo

 TIMco is to launching its latest and biggest catalogue to date as well as unveiling brand new ranges at the NMBS show at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry on Wednesday 11 April.(...) via TIMco lines up new ranges and biggest ever catalogue for NMBS Show. [Read More]
2018/04/10

SFS reports strong group sales | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 SFS Group reported 2017 sales at CHF 1,632.7 million, a 13.7% improvement driven by strong organic growth of 7.4% and the consolidation of a major medical acquisition to its Engineered Components segment. Operating profit grew by 12.5%.(...) via ... [Read More]
2018/04/09

Successful start to Bossard year | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 The Bossard Group reported continued high-level growth in the first quarter 2018, with sales hitting a record CHF 220.4 million, up 10.9% on same quarter last year.(...) via Successful start to Bossard year | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2018/04/09

Self-healing materials – science fiction coming to a screen (and site) near you | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Nothing lasts forever. Everything we make – from phone handset to buildings – has a finite design life. And that can be cut short by wear and tear.(...) via Self-healing materials – science fiction coming to a screen (and site) near you | ... [Read More]
2018/04/09

Bulten – Bulten’s Swedish Annual Report including Sustainability Report for the 2017 financial year is published

 The Swedish language version of Bulten’s Annual Report including Sustainability Report for the 2017 financial year is today published on the company’s website www.bulten.com. The English version will be available on the website in the week ... [Read More]
2018/04/09

Bossard Distances Itself From Tesla Recall | Global Fastener News

 “In particular, we would like to clarify that the bolts in the power steering component affected by a recall were not supplied by Bossard.”(...) via Bossard Distances Itself From Tesla Recall | Global Fastener News [Read More]
2018/04/06

Challenge Europe LTD – Fastener security with Challenge Europe | DPA

 When a manufacturer is considering security issues around fasteners, generally there are three aspects: 1.) the ability of the fastener to securely do its job and withstand problems such as vandalism; 2.) how secure will the fastener be in service, ... [Read More]
2018/04/06

Essentra Components – Connecting cars, now and in the future | DPA

 We are constantly being introduced to new means of connecting, updating and digitising every aspect of our lives, and the automotive industry is no exception. We expect instant access to information and technology that not only will work around ... [Read More]
2018/04/06

Trifast acquires Precision Technology Supplies | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Trifast Plc has announced that it has extended its distribution product range through the acquisition of Precision Technology Supplies Limited (PTS), a key supplier and distributor of stainless steel fastenings in the UK, holding one of the widest ... [Read More]
2018/04/06

Slackening, an increasing problem in the fastener world | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 One of the main reasons for bolt loosening is slackening. Slackening leads to loss of preload which ultimately leads to bolt loosening. As the use of polymers and sandwich composite materials continues to increase in industrial applications, the ... [Read More]
2018/04/06