Europe

EJOT fastener solves slippage issues for Big Six Profile roofing sheet

EJOT UK has announced the launch of the its first BAZ Screw, developed specifically for the Big Six fibre cement roofing profile widely used for agricultural buildings. The product release follows concerns raised by RIBDA relating to slippage and ... [Read More]
2015/10/19

New Logistics Hub with Increased Warehouse Capacities – Railway Technology

The Swiss Bossard Group is expanding its warehousing capacities at its German location in Illerrieden. With an investment of €14 million, a modern warehouse will be erected there by the beginning of 2017, which, with a floor area of 6,100m², ... [Read More]
2015/10/19

Boltun Invests 3.5 Million Euros in Acquiring German Frank Sieber GmbH | Fastener World

  Taiwanese leading automotive fastener supplier Boltun invested 3.5 million euros on Sep. 30 in acquiring Germany-based Frank Sieber GmbH. According to Boltun, special metal components and fasteners represent about 18% of the Group’s total ... [Read More]
2015/10/16

One True Blue | Fastener+Fixing Technology

The Electrolytic Plating Company Ltd (EPC), the sole UK licensee of the TUFLOK® NYLOK® BLUE® NYLON TORQ-PATCH®, has recently established a new Thread Locking & Sealing division. Deputy Editor Claire Edwards visited Aldridge, UK, to see how ... [Read More]
2015/10/16

Controlled fastening from Wera | Fastener+Fixing

Wera Werk Hermann Werner GmbH & Co KG says its range of 19 torque screwdrivers, launched earlier this year, are ideal for every conceivable mini and micro application. (...) via Controlled fastening from Wera. [Read More]
2015/10/16

Nedschroef agrees to buy two Whitesell plants | Fastener+Fixing

Koninklijke Nedschroef Holdings B.V has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the assets of Whitesell Beckingen and Whitesell Schrozberg, subject to approval by competition authorities. (...) via Nedschroef agrees to buy two Whitesell plants. [Read More]
2015/10/16

Fixing in high temperature | Fastener+Fixing

Installing standard chemical anchors in tropical climates around the world can prove difficult, if not impossible, due to the speed at which standard chemical anchors harden – leaving very short working times to install the necessary metal rod ... [Read More]
2015/10/15

EISENWARENMESSE 2016 on course for success | Fastener+Fixing

Organisers of EISENWARENMESSE – Interational Hardware Fair Köln – have announced that at the end of its ‘early bird’ registration period it has received over 15% more registrations than for the same period in 2014. (...) via ... [Read More]
2015/10/14

ARaymond agrandit son usine à Détroit et s’implante en Russie – L’essor

Le fournisseur industriel de système de fixation par clipsage pour l'automobile, le Groupe ARaymond, vient d'investir 12 M$ cet été afin d'agrandir son unité de production Rayconnect proche de Détroit et s'est implanté physiquement en Russie... [Read More]
2015/10/13

New dimensions from Bülte | Fastener+Fixing Technology

Bülte GmbH has added new dimensions to its Violin Head Screw Form ‘D’, which offers a good grip due to the body’s ergonomic shape and also features a moulded washer that provides a load distribution and helps to protect surfaces. (...) ... [Read More]
2015/10/13