Europe

Hardlock Nut delivers total safety | Fastener+Fixing

Staytite Ltd is renowned for supplying high-quality products and reliable solutions to customers. Epitomising this commitment is the Hardlock nut range – for which Staytite supplies under licence and has been the sole European distributor since ... [Read More]
2016/02/10

Bossard Denmark moves into a new technology and logistics center | Bossard Group

The Bossard Group has made larger investments in the past few years towards expanding the Group’s own infrastructure. The relocation to this new technology and logistics center in Hvidovre, near Copenhagen at the beginning of the year was in line ... [Read More]
2016/02/10

The Airbus Shopfloor Challenge | Robohub

In this episode, Andrew Vaziri speaks with Curtis Carson, Head of Research and Technology in Industrial Strategy and Systems at Airbus. They speak about the Airbus Shopfloor Challenge to be held at ICRA 2016, and discuss the need for a new generat... [Read More]
2016/02/09

Artur Fischer: Creator of the screw anchor was a prolific inventor – The Globe and Mail

Artur Fischer, who revolutionized the construction industry with his 1958 creation of the plastic expanding screw anchor, has died. He was 96. Mr. Fischer died peacefully surrounded by his family at his home on Jan. 27, according to a statement ... [Read More]
2016/02/09

January perspective: NORM Group

NORM Group Fatih Uysal, chairman Fasteners are one of the elements required to be an industrial society and are essential for many industries. The fastener sector will exist as long as the world goes round, but in Turkey it does not receive ... [Read More]
2016/02/09

New tools on show | Fastener+Fixing

Fixi Srl will be showing its two new riveting tools – RBZ for blind rivets and TBZ for rivet nuts – on its stand at this year’s EISENWARENMESSE. (...) via New tools on show. [Read More]
2016/02/09

January perspective: Grupo CELO | Fastener+Fixing

A wide cross section of global fastener business leaders have contributed their retrospective of 2015 and thoughts on the prospects and challenges for 2016. We asked them to consider not just economic and financial issues but also technology drivers ... [Read More]
2016/02/08

Specially developed fastening systems | Fastener+Fixing

As well as a broad array of standard fasteners including collated staples, nails, pins, and brads, BECK Fastener Group now increasingly relies on system solutions that are specially developed on customer request. (...) via Specially developed ... [Read More]
2016/02/08

UIP makes its mark | Fastener+Fixing

Founded in 2010 UIP GmbH & Co KG has established itself in the building sector, from housing to major plant construction, thanks to its wide offering of fastening systems based on decades of experience. (...) via UIP makes its mark. [Read More]
2016/02/08

KPO Schrauben und Normteile GmbH, German Top-quality & Service-integrated Fastener Supplier That Never Ceases Advancement | Fastener World

    KPO is an internationally active and integrated supplier of fastening technology. For over four decades, this family-owned enterprise has been inspiring various industries with its joint elements, enjoying a high status on the ... [Read More]
2016/02/08