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Joining solutions moving fast – eureka

 Joining materials in safety critical applications should not be underestimated. A fastener that costs a tiny fraction of the total bill of materials could have catastrophic, and expensive consequences if it should fail. It is vital to the integrity ... [Read More]
2016/02/29

Is testing quality through technology the answer? | Fastener+Fixing

 Here Martyn Cleaver, managing director at Forward Industrial Products Group, looks at the use of testing methods in the UK fastener industry and how the use of new technology could help UK companies reach the very highest global standards. (...... [Read More]
2016/02/26

New style digital torque ratchets | Fastener+Fixing

 UK-based Laser Tools has introduced three new digital torque ratchets – part numbers 6205, 6206 and 6207 – designed to secure fasteners to lower torque figures where over-tightening is a real risk. via New style digital torque ratchets. [Read More]
2016/02/26

High grade composites and bonding fasteners | Fastener+Fixing Technology

 SD Products Ltd, a third generation family owned business with over 40 years’ experience as a stockist distributor of specialist fasteners, supplies a wide range of products – including bonding fasteners and high grade composites – across all ... [Read More]
2016/02/24

K Engineering rises from the ashes | Fastener+Fixing

 At 3:30am on 3rd December 2014 Joint Managing Directors Ian Wilkinson and Ian (Billy) Harris of UK-based K Engineering Co Ltd got a phone call that no business wants to receive – their warehouse and head office were on fire. via K Engineering ... [Read More]
2016/02/24

ORBIT takes the next step | Fastener+Fixing

 ORBIT International Corporation Limited has taken the next step in its development by adding a new production unit and also by standardising its management and logistics system. (...) via ORBIT takes the next step. [Read More]
2016/02/24

SPC-LAB, Volume Plus and MCVplant: Dimac tribute to process controls | Fastener+Fixing

 Attentive to market demands and needs, Italian-based Dimac Srl is always looking to develop, engineer and produce the most complete range of 100% inspection and sorting machines for fasteners and mechanical components. via SPC-LAB, Volume Plus and ... [Read More]
2016/02/24

Europe and Asia Bolster Trifast as UK Softens | Fastener World

   Fastener manufacturer Trifast has said its business remains strong despite a softening of markets in the UK. In a trading update for the period since October 1, 2015, it said its markets in both mainland Europe and Asia remained positive. It ... [Read More]
2016/02/22

FAST and PPME Exhibition registration now open – eureka

 Registration has now opened for the FAST Exhibition, co-located with the brand new Plastics, Prototyping and Metals Exhibition (PPME), which takes place at The Concorde Conference Centre in Manchester on 21st April 2016. (...) via FAST and PPME ... [Read More]
2016/02/22

Wallwork receives Nadcap approval | Fastener+Fixing

 Wallwork Group has reported that its Nadcap approval has now been extended to cover both its aluminium and magnesium heat treatment processes. This makes it one of a small number of UK heat treatment companies able to process aluminium to aerospace ... [Read More]
2016/02/17