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Wiha simplifies bit selection | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Bit selection has never been easier, faster, more intuitive and ‘impact perfect’ for users. The subdivision of the Wiha bit range in just three colour-coded categories is set to radically simplify selection. All Wiha bits are now also ... [Read More]
2017/12/01

Bufab recruits Global Sourcing Director | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 As part of its "Leadership" ambition and in order to reach its new annual growth target, Bufab aims to develop the industry's strongest supplier base by 2020.(...) via Bufab recruits Global Sourcing Director | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2017/12/01

Ahlsell acquires distributor of fastening solutions in Gothenburg – MilTech

 Ahlsell Sverige AB has, through its subsidiary Prevex AB, signed an agreement to acquire Infästningsspecialisten Göteborg AB (Infästningsspecialisten) with annual sales of approximately SEK 28 million.(...) via Ahlsell acquires distributor of ... [Read More]
2017/11/30

Autocraft USA Names Anderson President | Global Fastener News

 Anderson joined Autocraft in 2012. Prior to that, he was VP of sales for Heads & Threads International from 2009-2011; VP of sales for Brighton Best International from 1994-2009; and national sales manager for Brighton Best Socket Screw Mfg. ... [Read More]
2017/11/30

Collection Würth acquires works from the collection Essl | Würth Group

 Künzelsau/Vienna. The collection Würth acquires works from the collection Essl and thus complements its own collection. The selection was made in close cooperation with Prof. Karlheinz Essl and in coordination with the Albertina in Vienna, in ... [Read More]
2017/11/30

Getting over 6,000 extra operating hours | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Lug wear is a widespread problem for machinery pivots. It has cost users of machinery lots of money through the years – for repairs as well as for downtime. This is something that the Expander System can put an end to.(...) via Getting over 6,000 ... [Read More]
2017/11/30

Bulten looks forward to growth | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Bulten AB net sales for the third quarter 2017 reached SEK 630 million (approximately €65 million), an increase of 5% over the same period 2016. Net sales for the nine months to September 2017 reached SEK 2.116 billion (2016: SEK 2.002 billion), ... [Read More]
2017/11/30

Optimas makes tracks at new Hitachi Rail manufacturing facility | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Hitachi Rail Europe has recently worked with premium component supplier and logistics expert, Optimas OE Solutions LLC, in order to help simplify component and supply chain requirements at its Newton Aycliffe based train manufacturing facility. ... [Read More]
2017/11/30

Lockard: Beware of Non-Conforming Threaded Rod | Global Fastener News

 There are substandard thread rods being exported to North America and a Canadian manufacturer declares it a “serious” violation of ASTM A307 standards. “This is dead serious,” Don Lockard of National Socket Screw Mfg. Ltd. said. “This is ... [Read More]
2017/11/29

Ratzenberger: Kids Need to Learn Tools | Global Fastener News

 John Ratzenberger lamented that today’s kids don’t learn to use tools the way Baby Boomers and predecessors did. As keynote speaker at the 2017 Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association convention, Ratzenberger recalled Baby ... [Read More]
2017/11/29