Europe

Voith implements REYHER Kanban – fastenerandfixing

Voith Turbo H + L Hydraulic GmbH & Co KG, a manufacturer of highly dynamic hydraulic systems and components, has recently added a ROM RFID BOX ID solution to its REYHER Kanban supply system – enabling automatic order handling to optimise the ... [Read More]
2015/08/17

TEMSA acquires PLUSDUR – fastenerandfixing

TEMSA, a high precision dies manufacturer from Barcelona, Spain, has recently acquired the Spanish punch manufacturer PLUSDUR S.L to create the TEMSA Group, which aims to be one of the biggest manufacturers of cold forging tooling in Europe. (.... [Read More]
2015/08/15

New packing centre for de WIT – fastenerandfixing

Recognised for its famous brand name Don Quichotte, the Netherlands nail manufacturer de WIT recently committed to a major investment in a complete new packing centre for its production facility in Helmond. (...) via New packing centre for de ... [Read More]
2015/08/15

Against the strain – transverse reinforcement with double-threaded screws – fastenerandfixing

Here HECO Schrauben GmbH & Co KG looks at supporting timber structures and the need for strengthening through transverse reinforcement using double-threaded screws. (...) via Against the strain – transverse reinforcement with double-thre... [Read More]
2015/08/15

New handpicked SPAX® assortments at Lederer – fastenerandfixing

As a well-known specialist in the field of stainless steel screws, Lederer GmbH is enhancing its assortment by adding six handpicked assortments of original SPAX® chipboard screws to its range – all available in stainless steel. (...) via ... [Read More]
2015/08/15

A decade of the Polish fastener market – fastenerandfixing

The fastener market provides administrative work for tens of thousands of people and at least a couple of thousand in production. It is time to recognise the importance of the market for fasteners, the global value of which is computed in billions ... [Read More]
2015/08/15

Cheesegrater bolt replacements to cost GB£6 million – fastenerandfixing

Severfield PLC, the structural steel contractor for the Leadenhall Building project, has included a GB£6 million non-underlying cost in its annual accounts to cover the replacement of all bolts at risk of failure at the iconic building. (...) ... [Read More]
2015/08/15

Adapting, compulsive optimism and… a charismatic frog – fastenerandfixing

Face2Face with Ramón Ceravalls, CEO Grupo CELO Fulfilling a long-standing promise to visit CELO’s Spanish headquarters at Castellar del Vallès, outside Barcelona, Phil Matten, executive editor, took the opportunity to explore Ramón Ceraval... [Read More]
2015/08/15

Full size fastener testing now available from Caparo Testing Technologies – fastenerandfixing

Caparo Testing Technologies has announced that, as part of an extension to its UKAS scope of accreditation, it is now able to offer full size fastener testing at its laboratory in Willenhall, UK. (...) via Full size fastener testing now ... [Read More]
2015/08/15

Nedschroef plants obtain aerospace certification – Fastener+Fixing

Six Nedschroef plants, along with Nedschroef Aviation Fasteners GmbH, have passed audit and received certification to EN 9100:2008 – the aviation quality management standard. (...) via Nedschroef plants obtain aerospace certification. [Read More]
2015/08/14