Sweden

Fastener manufacturer cuts energy use in half in attempt to reduce emissions | Fastener Engineering

Here’s an accomplishment worth striving for — a Swedish manufacturer of high-strength stainless steel fasteners, BUMAX, has reduced the energy it uses for heating and electricity at its Åshammar facility by over 50 percent since 2011. The aim ... [Read More]
2020/03/05

Nord-Lock Group | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

2019 has been yet another positive and successful year for Nord-Lock Group, not only in terms of profitability and growth but also by introducing new products and innovations to the market. Of course, we are not immune to economic cycles, but we are ... [Read More]
2020/02/06

Nord-Lock expands and future-proofs its production | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Amongst the Swedish winter landscape – just a stone’s throw from an old red barn with yellow doors where the Nord-Lock story started – a new Nord-Lock high-tech facility is taking shape.(...) via Nord-Lock expands and future-proofs its ... [Read More]
2020/01/21

BUMAX supplies ‘CERN rated’ screws for cancer therapy equipment | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Leading Swedish manufacturer of premium stainless steel fasteners BUMAX has won an initial order from a medical equipment customer for 17,000 ultra premium screws for the manufacturing of a new model of proton cancer therapy machine.(...) via BUMAX ... [Read More]
2019/12/19

Nord-Lock Group wins prestigious export award | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Swedish-based Nord-Lock Group has won the prestigious Export Hermes award given by the Swedish Fund for export development. Nord-Lock Group’s CEO, Fredrik Meuller, accepted the award from HRH Prince Daniel during the Tendency Day – held at the ... [Read More]
2019/11/27

Pan head screws with 6-lobe | Fastener + Fixing Technology

22 November 2019 Made of natural nylon, this new range from Bülte is available from M4 to M8, with lengths from 6mm to 60mm depending on the diameter. These screws are used when a wider bearing surface or smoother, more finished appearance is ... [Read More]
2019/11/22

BUMAX Wins Order for Belgian Offshore Wind Farm | Fastener World

     Leading Swedish manufacturer of premium stainless steel fasteners BUMAX has received a large order for corrosion resistant and maintenance free studs to be used for a wind farm off the Belgian coast. BUMAX won the order to supply stainl... [Read More]
2019/11/01

How was the world’s strongest bolt developed? | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Swedish premium stainless steel fastener company BUMAX has drawn on Nobel Prize winning technology that revolutionised how chemists understand solid matter to develop the world’s strongest bolt.(...) via How was the world’s strongest bolt ... [Read More]
2019/10/14

How galled fasteners may affect wind-turbine O&M | Wind Power Engineering

By Patrik Lundström Törnquist & Anders Söderman BUMAXGalling is a form of wear that is caused by metal surfaces in gliding contact with one other, such as the many bolts and fasteners holding rotor blades together in wind turbines. ... [Read More]
2019/08/30

Bulten Appoints New Senior Vice President Production | Bulten

2019-08-30 PRESS RELEASE Bulten has appointed Fredrik Bäckström as new Senior Vice President Production. He takes up the position on December 1, 2019 and will be a member of Bulten’s Executive Management Team. Fredrik succeeds Jörg ... [Read More]
2019/08/30