Europe

First Half of 2015 – First results | Making a strong connection | Bossard Group – Fasteners, Application Engineering, Customer Logistics, C-Part management

July 14, 2015 Clear sales growth – Pressure on margins due to revaluation of the Swiss franc The Bossard Group went through a further growth stage in the first half of 2015. Sales increased by 5.4 percent to CHF 336.4 million; in local ... [Read More]
2015/07/14

Aéronautique : le français Ateliers de la Haute Garonne s’installe au Midparc de Casablanca – Usine Nouvelle

Spécialisé dans la fabrication de rivets pour l’aéronautique, Ateliers de la Haute-Garonne (AHG) qui vient de fêter ses cent ans au salon du Bourget, s'installe dans le parc industriel de Midparc. Les deux tiers des effectifs du groupe ... [Read More]
2015/07/13

Bulten AB: Bulten’s Q2 report 2015 | Business Wire

Bulten AB (STO:BULTEN): SECOND QUARTER · Net sales reached SEK 696 million (618), up 12.5% on the same period last year. · Operating earnings (EBIT) were SEK 45 million (37), which corresponds to an operating margin of 6.5% (6.0). · ... [Read More]
2015/07/13

Digital divide: a missed opportunity in the age of the selfie stick | Opinion | The Engineer

I didn’t think such a thing was possible but this summer I found myself holidaying in a country where it is cheaper to drink beer than it is to drink coffee. This unexpected and very welcome surprise was offset somewhat by a newly observed ... [Read More]
2015/07/13

Un repreneur “sérieux” pour Preciturn (Monistrol-sur-Loire) – actualité : L’Eveil

Le sous-traitant automobile Preciturn, installé à Monistrol-sur-Loire, placé en redressement judiciaire en mars avec une période d'observation de six mois, vient de connaître un nouveau rendez-vous judiciaire. Les salariés, soutenus par la ... [Read More]
2015/07/10

AMETEK Offers CE Approved Versitron Rockwell Hardness Tester

ALLEROD, DENMARK— The Versitron® Rockwell Hardness Testing System from AMETEK Test & Calibration Instruments has long been considered an industry workhorse for both laboratory and shop floor hardness testing. The latest version offers an ... [Read More]
2015/07/10

Dörken MKS-SYSTEME GmbH & Co.KG: Experts for lightweight construction: Dörken MKS-Systeme at the AEE for the first time

This year saw Dörken MKS-Systeme GmbH & Co. KG celebrate its successful premiere at the AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING EXPO (AEE) in Nuremberg. At the communal stand of ACS Automotive Center Südwestfalen Dörken MKS-Systeme was represented as contact ... [Read More]
2015/07/10

​Top quality lock nuts for critical joints | Fastener+Fixing Technology

Top quality lock nuts for critical joints 09-Jul-2015 For fifty years J. Lanfranco & Cie, headquartered in Paris, France, has been manufacturing self-locking slotted nuts with a reliability that it says is renowned in the rail and ... [Read More]
2015/07/09

​Dynamic testing of the loosening of tightened screws – Fastener+Fixing

omniTECHNIK Mikroverkapselungs GmbH, a manufacturer of pre-applied chemical thread-locking products – available worldwide under the trademark precote®, recently invested in a new vibration test bench, which allows dynamic testing of tightened ... [Read More]
2015/07/09

Disc-Lock Europe acquired by Wrexham-based company | Fastening Solutions

Disc-Lock Europe, European distributor of the Disc-Lock safety wheel nut, is to be acquired by UK owned, Tension Control Bolts Ltd TCB.Wrexham-based Tension Control Bolts designs, manufactures and distributes high strength, bolted systems for ... [Read More]
2015/07/08