Daily Fasteners and Fixings News by Bazibaza

Daniel Rivalin

Star Fasteners helps bring Penta-Lok to the market | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 UK specialist fastener distributor, Star Fasteners, has collaborated with Arconic to produce the Penta-Lok – a fastener specifically designed for the composite panel market. Due to its high pull-out strength, Penta-Lok is suited for use within ... [Read More]
2017/03/30

Separation costs affect Arconic results | Fastener + Fixing

 Arconic reported a 2016 net loss of US$900 million (€849 million) on total revenue of US$12.4 billion (€11.7 billion). The loss was primarily attributed to the charges and costs associated with the separation from Alcoa Inc.(...) via Separation ... [Read More]
2017/03/30

Reliable and competitive products | Fastener + Fixing

 FAR, a manufacturer of blind rivets, rivet nuts and fastening systems, based in Bologna, Italy, says that its focus on technological innovations has always been key to it offering customers reliable and competitive products – including its EB400 ... [Read More]
2017/03/30

Lightweight components – simulation and feasibility on Hatebur machines | Fastener + Fixing

 By Reinhard Bührer, head of marketing and sales (member of the management board), Hatebur Metalforming Equipment Ltd. Vehicle development and the lowering of fuel consumption means that cars now need to be made lighter without losing any ... [Read More]
2017/03/29

Guaranteed quality with INDEX | Fastener + Fixing

 INDEX Fixing Systems manufactures and controls the production process for a wide range of its products, helping to guarantee maximum quality and an optimum service. Fully committed to high-quality standards, INDEX Fixing Systems has an extensive ... [Read More]
2017/03/29

Clarity brought to blind bolt resistances | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Andy Smith of the SCI (the Steel Construction Institute) reports on a recent project to develop characteristic resistances of bespoke connectors, using the approach described in BS EN 1990.(...) via Clarity brought to blind bolt resistances | ... [Read More]
2017/03/29

Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2017 opens soon! | Chinafastener .com

 In less than one day, Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2017 will open its gates at Messe Stuttgart in Germany. With a total of 896 exhibitors from 46 countries this year’s exhibition will be a record event both in terms of exhibitor numbers and exhibition ... [Read More]
2017/03/29

Sundram Fasteners Ltd ups stake in Sundram Precision Components Limited to 100% – EquityBulls.com

 Sundram Fasteners Ltd has acquired 16,80,000 equity shares 24% of Rs 10/- each from Bleistahl Produktions GmbH & Co. KG Bleistahl, in the share capital of Sundram Precision Components Limited SPCL [Formerly Sundram Bleistahl Limited], a subsid... [Read More]
2017/03/29

NORMA reports slight growth in 2016 | Fastener + Fixing

 NORMA Group reported 2016 sales increasing by 0.6% to €894.9 million, based on preliminary and unaudited figures. The acquisition of Autoline, which manufactures automotive quick connectors for fluid lines in in France, Mexico and China, ... [Read More]
2017/03/28

Recent developments in construction fixings | Fastener + Fixing

 In this article Mark Salmon of Independent Fixing Consultants outlines some of the most significant developments in the world of construction fixings over the last few years and suggests how fixing distributors can take best advantage of them. As ... [Read More]
2017/03/28