Europe

Bringing mature lightweight solutions to the forecourt | Fastener+Fixing Technology

The 5th annual GALM Europe 2016 edition will be held in Birmingham, UK, on 26th April – 28th April, with an extended three day format and a completely revamped agenda. via Bringing mature lightweight solutions to the forecourt. [Read More]
2016/03/04

EIFI vigilant for unfair trade practices | Fastener+Fixing

The European Industrial Fastener Institute, which represents European fastener manufacturers, issued a statement on 3 March in response to the European Commission's decision to repeal the anti dumping measures on certain iron and steel fasteners ... [Read More]
2016/03/04

Hydraulic bolt tensioning | Fastener+Fixing

UK-based Boltight Limited has been at the forefront of the bolt tensioning industry for many years. Founded in 1999, the company was recently acquired by Nord-Lock Group. via Hydraulic bolt tensioning. [Read More]
2016/03/04

Register now for wire® 2016 | Fastener+Fixing

From 4th – 8th April 2016, wire® – the international wire and cable fair – will present the latest technologies and products at the Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre, Germany, for the 15th time. via Register now for wire® 2016. [Read More]
2016/03/04

New PowerSocket® From Ingersoll Rand Busts Loose Stubborn Bolts with up to 50 Percent More Torque | Business Wire

The unique design and power of the Ingersoll Rand PowerSocket® provides up to 50 percent more torque than standard impact sockets to loosen hard-to-remove fasteners, bolts and lug nuts fast, saving mechanics time and money. (Photo: Business ... [Read More]
2016/03/04

Investments in growth markets realized – SFS Group

SFS has completed substantial investments in its production assets in China and Turkey. These investments will help to realize growth projects and improve performance. via SFS Group. [Read More]
2016/03/04

Solid sales growth in local currency – SFS Group

SFS Group’s consolidated sales for the 2015 financial year were in line with the prior year. In local currencies, sales grew at a good rate of 4.6%. The normalized EBITA margin was significantly higher in the second half of the year compared to ... [Read More]
2016/03/04

OSN appoints Scandinavian distributor | Fastener+Fixing

The Oxford Steel Nail Company (OSN) has announced Claessons Trätjära AB, based in Göteborg, Sweden, as its new Scandinavian distributor. via OSN appoints Scandinavian distributor. [Read More]
2016/03/03

PennEngineering News Releases – pemnet

Type MPP™ microPEM® self-clinching pins from PennEngineering® provide reliable solutions for demanding micro positioning and alignment applications in compact electronic assemblies.  These pins clinch permanently where designed into stainless ... [Read More]
2016/03/03

Andrew Lowrie retires from Hexstone Limited | Fastener+Fixing

Andrew Lowrie, sales and marketing director at Hexstone Limited, will be retiring at the end of January, after fifteen years with the company. via Andrew Lowrie retires from Hexstone Limited. [Read More]
2016/03/01