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Commission Regulation EU No 115/2012 of 9 February 2012 | Official Journal

Commission Regulation EU No 115/2012 of 9 February 2012 imposing a provisional countervailing duty on imports of certain stainless steel fasteners and parts thereof originating in India (...) via EUR-Lex - Official Journal - 2012 - L 038. [Read More]
2012/02/15

Airbus Told to Swap Aluminum Rivets for Titanium on A380 Jumbo | Bloomberg

SAS was told by European air safety authorities to swap some aluminum rivets on its A380 flagship for stronger titanium fasteners, less than a month after the company was forced to fix cracks on the jet’s wings. According to a so-called ... [Read More]
2012/02/15

DSV Reports Raw Material Cost of Fasteners: Averagely Increase more than 12﹪from January 2011 to now | Fastener World Inc.

Bazibaza comments : We publish each and every week the link to the DSV wire rod price evolution. Just subscribe, it's free ! 2012-02-15 Class:Fastener According to the report of trend of raw material cost change from the German Fasteners ... [Read More]
2012/02/15

OXSILAN® Replaces Zinc Phosphating | Fastener World Inc.

OXSILAN®: eco-friendly multi-metal process After several months of testing, the results proved to be convincing in so many areas that the new OXSILAN® technology was adopted for use in series production already in spring 2011. For Sascha ... [Read More]
2012/02/15

Agrati Vieux-Condé : après le bogue informatique de septembre, le navire amiral est-il toujours en plein flottement ? | La Voix du Nord – french

Un comité d'entreprise extraordinaire s'est tenu la semaine dernière au siège d'Agrati France, à Vieux-Condé. Selon plusieurs représentants du personnel, « des points de divergences » sont apparus sur les trois sujets cités à l'ordre du ... [Read More]
2012/02/15

Anti subsidy tariffs applied to stainless steel fasteners from India | Fastener+Fixing

The European Union has applied anti subsidy countervailing duties CVD ranging from 3.2 to 16.5 percent on imports of certain stainless steel fasteners from India. The status of the parallel anti dumping investigation appears, however, much less ... [Read More]
2012/02/14

Befestigungselemente mit verdecktem Kopf für dünne Bleche | Maschinenmarkt Vogel – German – PEM

Die selbstklemmenden PEM-Bolzen und -Abstandshalter mit verdecktem Kopf von Penn Engineering weisen wiederverwendbare Gewinde zur Montage in dünnem Blech auf. Dank ihres Designs kann die von der Montageseite abgewandte Seite glatt und unberührt ... [Read More]
2012/02/13

EU Hits Indian Screw Makers With Duties to Counter Subsidies – Businessweek

By Jonathan Stearns Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) -- The European Union imposed tariffs as high as 16.5 percent on screws and bolts from India, saying EU producers have been hurt by Indian subsidies. The duties punish Indian manufacturers of stainless ... [Read More]
2012/02/13

NORMA Group equips Kiev football stadium for the European Championships | Finanz Nachrichten

NORMA Group equips Kiev football stadium for the European Championships Maintal, 10 February 2012 - NORMA Group AG ('NORMA Group'), a global market and technology leader in engineered joining technology, has provided 40,000 pipe connections (NORMA ... [Read More]
2012/02/12

The Airbus A380 wing cracks: an engineer’s perspective

(...) For a start, there are two different cracks being investigated: Hairline cracks around fastener holes in the internal wing structure, and Cracks at the edges of the vertical web of the feet. Airbus The fastener holes are located in ... [Read More]
2012/02/10