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High cycle fatigue evaluation of aerospace fasteners | Fastener+Fixing

 Aerospace fasteners – bolts, studs, screws, and rivets – are among the most critical components used in aircraft manufacturing. Large aircrafts can use up to 3 million fasteners in their assembly, with structural bolts comprising approximately ... [Read More]
2015/09/23

French AHG Produces Aerospace Rivets – Fastener World Inc.

 In the countryside a few kilometres from Toulouse (south west France) the Ateliers de Haute-Garonne (AHG) workshops produce seven million rivets every day out of cylindrical rods of aluminium or titanium - essential to the aircraft assembly of the ... [Read More]
2015/09/23

Talking torque | Fastener+Fixing Technology

 Torque wrenches are common place across a variety of industrial processes – wherever there is a precision assembly process utilising threaded fasteners. Here, Philip Brodey, Norbar Torque Tools Ltd, explains how to correctly store, use and ... [Read More]
2015/09/18

Drilling Down into the health of the fastener market – Fastenerblog.net

 There have been several articles released recently suggesting that fastener sales have been flat or down recently.  The Fastener Distributor Index has had its lowest numbers in something like a year.  I wrote something similar a month or so ago ... [Read More]
2015/09/14

Align Aerospace Appoints Jerome De Truchis President and Chief Executive Officer – Press Release – Digital Journal

 Align Aerospace Holdings Inc., a leading provider of hardware components, logistics and supply chain solutions in the aerospace industry, announced today that its board of directors has appointed Jerome de Truchis as president and chief executive ... [Read More]
2015/09/04

Small Fastener Fails Result In Serious Damage | impomag

 An Air Force plane fire threatening the lives of 27 airmen on board in April resulted in $62.4 million in damage. The cause of the fire? A loose nut. According to a CNN article , a report by Air Force investigators said that maintenance person... [Read More]
2015/09/04

New MD and restructuring at FSL Aerospace | Fastener+Fixing

 FSL Aerospace Ltd has announced that Carly Prickett has taken over as managing director from her father Tim Halliday, the founder of the business. (...) via New MD and restructuring at FSL Aerospace. [Read More]
2015/09/04

Fastener World Inc. (Fastener Magazine) JP Aero Achieves an SC21 Industry Bronze Award for Supplying Aerospace Fasteners

 JP Aero, a leading UK manufacturer and main distributor of standard and bespoke fasteners for international aerospace and other industries, is very pleased to announce that it has been given a SC21 (...) via   http://www.fastener-... [Read More]
2015/09/03

Mitsui’s Polymetac to Make Aerosense’s UAVs Lighter, Stronger, More Efficient – World Industrial Reporter

 Aerosense Inc. has chosen to use Mitsui Chemicals’ unique metal resin integral technology, ‘Polymetac,’ in the frames of its new autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). (...) via Mitsui's Polymetac to Make Aerosense's UAVs Lighter, ... [Read More]
2015/08/28

Aerospace fasteners industry key manufacturers research in 2015 illuminated by new report – WhaTech

 The Aerospace Fasteners market analysis is provided for the international markets including development trends, competitive landscape analysis, and key regions development status. via Aerospace fasteners industry key manufacturers research in 2015 ... [Read More]
2015/08/19