Europe

GESIPA UK celebrates 50 years | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

On 4th March 1971, Dr Hans Georg Biermann – founder of GESIPA – bought a small UK-based company from West Yorkshire that at the time was known as Rivetcraft Ltd. Fifty years later and GESIPA UK has become a leading threaded fastener manufacturer ... [Read More]
2021/06/27

BUFAB UK on its new warehouse, new ERP system and making its mark on the UK fastener market | Torque-Expo

Bufab UK boss Liam Wheeler has been one of a six skeleton crew that has been working in the High Wycombe office since the lockdowns first struck over a year ago in March 2020.(...) via BUFAB UK on its new warehouse, new ERP system and making its ... [Read More]
2021/06/22

Measuring zinc plating thickness of fasteners | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Nails and other fasteners are coated to protect them against rust; the thickness of the zinc layer corresponds directly to how long they can resist corrosion. Extended warranties and constantly changing regulations make it more important than ever ... [Read More]
2021/06/22

LISI Automotive releases new catalogue | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Developed and designed to help find the best fastening solutions for a variety of applications including automotive and industrial, the new catalogue from LISI Automotive is now online.(...) via LISI Automotive releases new catalogue | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2021/06/21

Optimas opens two new distribution facilities | FAST

Optimas OE Solutions, a global manufacturer and distributor of precision-made fasteners and supply chain solutions, has announced the opening of two new UK distribution facilities.(...) via Optimas opens two new distribution facilities. [Read More]
2021/06/18

BRALO appoints Bruno Ribó as Global Sales Director | Torque-Expo

BRALO has announce that Bruno Ribó has joined the company to further develop their growing position in fastening solutions.(...) via BRALO appoints Bruno Ribó as Global Sales Director. [Read More]
2021/06/18

SFS Group ramps up presence in Denmark with fastener acquisition | Torque-Expo

SFS Group has expanded its access to the Northern European construction market with the acquisition of Jevith A/S.(...) via SFS Group ramps up presence in Denmark with fastener acquisition. [Read More]
2021/06/18

REYHER uses green pallet covers | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Every year hundreds of thousands of pallets leave REYHER’s logistics centre with 70,000 of them using pallet covers to protect the goods. To save on valuable resources, the German trading company for fasteners and fixing technology now uses ... [Read More]
2021/06/18

Lesjöfors springs in promising Hyperloop project | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Once again, springs from Lesjöfors are playing a critical role in a progressive student project – the Hyperloop concept where vessels will have top speeds of 1,000km/h – 1,200km/h and will bring transports from Stockholm to Gothenburg in 30 ... [Read More]
2021/06/17

La mécanique engagée dans la transition écologique – LISI Automotive | FIM

La FIM a lancé une campagne sur les réseaux sociaux (LinkedIn, Twitter) pour valoriser les bonnes pratiques environnementales mises en place dans la Mécanique.(...) via La mécanique engagée dans la transition écologique – LISI Automotive | ... [Read More]
2021/06/15