Daniel Rivalin

Fastening excellence | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Based in Bergara, Spain – 50km east of Bilbao, the Fastening Excellence Centre (FEX) is an alliance of Spanish businesses from along the value chain for fastening technology, who are looking to integrate their interests and promote the fastener ... [Read More]
2021/03/24

Guaranteeing reliability with S-Transfer | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Following the success of the S-Feed wire feeder with servomotor, SACMA Group’s first mechatronic application, the company has introduced the new S-Transfer, which is available for 6 die progressive headers from size 4 to size 6.(...) via Guaran... [Read More]
2021/03/24

Anti-dumping perspective: Tecfi SpA | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Any reintroduction of an anti-dumping measure by the EU on certain types of fasteners originating from China should make all the European fastener manufacturers happy… if you run a ‘short term’ business.(...) via Anti-dumping perspective: ... [Read More]
2021/03/24

The problem solver for the short side of sheet material | Fastener + Fixing Technology

The Dynaplus® interior panel hardware screw, from Hoenderdaal Fasteners B.V, has been specially developed for fastening hinges and other fittings to the end face of panel material.(...) via The problem solver for the short side of sheet material | ... [Read More]
2021/03/24

When are washers used with fasteners and why? | Fastener Engineering

A washer is a thin plate with a concentric hole that’s typically used to evenly distribute the load of a threaded fastener. Before a threaded fastener (such as a screw) is driven into a surface, a washer may be placed through the end for greater ... [Read More]
2021/03/23

INDEX launches TH/TF metal anchors for large loads | Torque-Expo

INDEX A Perfect Fixing has started 2021 with the launch of a new catalogue and an extensive offering of new products featuring the new range of TH/TF metal anchors for large loads.(...) via INDEX launches TH/TF metal anchors for large loads. [Read More]
2021/03/23

Viva Las Vegas Shows: Fastener and tool shows on schedule in Nevada | Torque-Expo

A trio of fastener and tool-relevant industry shows will be running in Las Vegas this year, as the famous city re-opens for live trade events.(...) via Viva Las Vegas Shows: Fastener and tool shows on schedule in Nevada. [Read More]
2021/03/23

Kim & Simpson Take New Roles At Semblex & Jinhap | Global Fastener News

Semblex Corp. and its parent company, Jinhap Company, Ltd., promoted Semblex president Jinsoo Kim to lead Jinhap’s international business, and Gene Simpson is the new Semblex CEO.(...) via Kim & Simpson Take New Roles At Semblex & Jinhap ... [Read More]
2021/03/23

COTS Fasteners Excluded from Buy American Act | Global Fastener News

“The Industrial Fasteners Institute had tried to convince the Trump administration to include COTS fasteners in the 95% edict because U.S. fastener manufacturers have no trouble meeting the 95% requirement, but the government officials declined to ... [Read More]
2021/03/23

Anti-dumping perspective: MEKR’S s.r.o | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

We believe that this investigation is very unfortunate and, as the anti-dumping in 2009 showed, European producers still haven’t started producing common fastening material. Rather, they focus on the automotive industry and products that have ... [Read More]
2021/03/23