Daniel Rivalin

Wurth Industry North America Hires Three Managers For Key Positions – NFDA

Three employees for Würth Industry North America (WINA) will take on new roles and positions to oversee projected top line growth and expansion. Marc Strandquist, Executive Vice President responsible for Würth Industry of North America states, ... [Read More]
2017/04/13

Brooks Forgings supplies special components to UK rail industry | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Brooks Forgings Ltd was recently approached to produce special arching horns that are commonly used in overhead electrification applications for the railway industry. A combination of sawing, machining, hot bending and welding processes was used ... [Read More]
2017/04/13

New solvent-free UV adhesive | Fastener + Fixing

Vitralit® VBB-2N LV, a new solvent-free UV adhesive, is now available from UK distributor Techsil. Manufactured by Panacol, this adhesive features low viscosity and is ideally suited for bonding elastomeric materials.(...) via New solvent-free ... [Read More]
2017/04/13

Simpson acquires Gunnebo Fastening Systems | Fastener + Fixing

Simpson Strong-Tie has announced the successful acquisition of Gunnebo Fastening Systems AB, bringing a complete line of CE marked structural fasteners, and unique fastener dimensioning software for timber applications, into its comprehensive ... [Read More]
2017/04/13

Flexible manufacturing on the road to production runs of one | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Manufacturing currently follows a series of fixed, separate stages. If machines or equipment suddenly fail, production stops - that costs time and money. Fraunhofer researchers now offer a better way with a digital twin. Machines today produce ... [Read More]
2017/04/12

Smaller and slimmer packaging solutions | Fastener + Fixing

ESSVE has launched the Essbox Mini – the next generation of the packaging system Essbox – developed as a direct answer to an increased demand for a slimmer version.(...) via Smaller and slimmer packaging solutions. [Read More]
2017/04/12

The Impact of Clearance on the Shear Properties of Coiled Spring Pins | Machine Design

SPIROL has identified common design/manufacturing errors which reduce the strength of pinned joints. These features include, but are not limited to, counterbores, countersinks, and gaps between mating components. This White Paper quantifies the ... [Read More]
2017/04/12

Singapore, Taiwan, China and Thailand exhibitors sign up for Torque-Expo Singapore | Torque-Expo

With around six months to go, the exhibitor list is building for Torque-Expo Singapore 2017. So far, the show – which takes place 19-20 September – has companies from a number of countries exhibiting, including Singapore, Taiwan, China and ... [Read More]
2017/04/12

Leading Companies From 10 Countries Bring Fastener Technology To Mexico

Mexico City, March 22, 2017. - Over 200 companies from 10 countries are bringing the latest in fastener and fixing technology to Mexico, looking to serve the industry and top distributors, at Fastener Fair Mexico 2017, to be held June 20-21, in ... [Read More]
2017/04/12

Bulten 2016 sales slip marginally: Profits up | Fastener + Fixing

Bulten AB reported full year 2016 sales at SEK 2.676 billion, down 0.6% on 2015. Operating earnings (EBIT), however, increased to SEK 200 million up from SEK 165 million in 2015. EBIT corresponded to an operating margin of 7.7% compared with 6.1% ... [Read More]
2017/04/11