Germany

ETANCO Group acquires SYSTEA | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

French-based ETANCO Group, a major European player within the building envelope fastening systems market, has continued its expansion into high-value-added business segments with the acquisition of German company SYSTEA GmbH.(...) via ETANCO Group ... [Read More]
2021/03/11

Hydratight takes heat out of maintenance shutdown | Fastener + Fixing Technology

A team of 40 Hydratight engineers from Germany, Holland, France, and the UK, operating under Covid-19 restrictions, was tasked with lifting vessel covers, performing on-site machining and controlled bolting on a number of vessels and heat exchanger ... [Read More]
2021/02/26

BUMAX supplies waterproof knee joints | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Swedish premium fastener specialist BUMAX has been picked as the sole supplier of screws for advanced and durable prosthetic knees by WEIGEL+ medical, a German manufacturer of a waterproof and submersible prosthesis knee and foot system.(...) via ... [Read More]
2021/02/22

fischer named ‘Germany’s best employer 2021’ | Torque-Expo

Fischer has been named ‘Germany’s best employer 2021’ by Stern Magazine. The award from the weekly magazine for the fischer Group of Companies is the result of a survey carried out by the magazine with the marketing research company Statista, ... [Read More]
2021/02/15

BECK helps nuture next generation | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Since November 2020, BECK, a leading manufacturer in the field of fastening technology, is a new performance partner of Wood Works Germany, where it hopes to help foster the next generation of carpenters.(...) via BECK helps nuture next generation ... [Read More]
2021/02/12

Vibration testing reaches the next level | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

German manufacturer TesT GmbH states it has launched the next generation of Junker testing machines – with transverse displacement amplitude control. The new technology enables users to simulate the conditions in the field even more realisticall... [Read More]
2021/01/26

Fastener Fair Stuttgart postponed until November | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Mack-Brooks Exhibitions has announced the postponement of Fastener Fair Stuttgart, which was scheduled to take place from 18th to 20th May 2021. The 9th edition of the show will now take place from 9th – 11th November 2021.(...) via Fastener Fair ... [Read More]
2021/01/20

Torque Magazine’s Harry Whyte sets up in Germany | Torque-Expo

Experienced fastener industry executive Harry Whyte has relocated to his native Germany to continue his role as Sales Manager for International, for Torque Magazine.(...) via Torque Magazine's Harry Whyte sets up in Germany. [Read More]
2020/12/08

DEPRAG supplies screwdriving unit for sun screening system | Fastener + Fixing Technology

SOGA Gallenbach GmbH in Pforzheim, Germany, designs and develops special purpose machines. This includes the multi-screwdriving unit to reliably join profile rails for ROMA, a leading manufacturer of sun screening systems. In this case, SOGA ... [Read More]
2020/11/30

EISENWARENMESSE cancelled in 2021 | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

After careful consideration together with the associations and exhibitors, Koelnmesse has decided to cancel the EISENWARENMESSE – International Hardware Fair Cologne hybrid event planned for February 2021 due to the pandemic, and will now take ... [Read More]
2020/11/27