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Tentec Announces ECITB Certified Bolt Training for Industry – In Press PR Ltd | NewswireToday

Agency / Source: In Press PR Ltd Tentec Announces ECITB Certified Bolt Training for Industry - New Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) certified bolt training courses and qualifications for industry are now offered by ... [Read More]
2012/04/12

More to Titanic Disaster Than “Faulty Rivets” | Global Fastener News – USA

A hundred years after the Titanic sank, a new article in Physics World titled "The Perfect Storm" lends credence to research suggesting that "faulty rivets" contributed to the demise of the "unsinkable" steamer. Of course, the idea that some of ... [Read More]
2012/04/12

“College” of fastening and assembly in the North | Industry today

Dedicated industrial and engineering fastening and adhesives exhibition in Harrogate - FAST and IASE Exhibition, 26th April 2012 Posted via Industry Today. Are you into it? Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday For one day in April 2012 (on the ... [Read More]
2012/04/11

Toolbank parent buys ForgeFix | Fastener+Fixing

ForgeFix has become part of Dormole Limited, the parent company of Toolbank. Forgefix was started in 1999 by Steve and Mike Smith and has supplied Toolbank for a number of years. In a letter to Forgefix customers, Toolbank business development ... [Read More]
2012/04/10

Scientists believe Titanic tragedy was due to the weakness of critical rivets | Irish News | IrishCentral

Visit our Titanic Centenary Commemoration section here http://www.irishcentral.com/featured/titanic/ Weak rivets used in the construction of the Titanic may have contributed to the sinking of the vessel, according to latest scientific evidence ... [Read More]
2012/04/04

Titanic’s ‘poor build quality’ blamed for sinking | Scotsman.com

Published on Monday 2 April 2012 01:37 THE Titanic sank because it was badly built, a scientist has claimed. Second-rate rivets that held the hull together were to blame for sending the legendary ship to the bottom of the Atlantic 100 years ... [Read More]
2012/04/02

New exhibition is a ‘must visit’ for engineering subcontractors | Industry Today

(...) The former is the Fastening & Assembly Solutions Exhibition and showcases all that is best in mechanical fastening and assembly for manufacturing applications, and the latter is the Industrial Adhesives, Sealants & Encapsulants ... [Read More]
2012/03/28

European manufacturer of adhesives and sealants, Chemence has launched a range of industrial adhesives and sealants in the UK and Ireland | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 03/22/2012 The Krylex brand, comprising of high-performance cyanoacrylates, threadlockers, pipe sealants, gasket makers, retainers, acrylics, UV curing products, activators and primers. The range has been developed specifically ... [Read More]
2012/03/26

Better fastening & assembly leads to better products, more profit in the North | Industry Today

Discover how better fastening and assembly practices can lead to better products and more profit at the FAST & IASE Exhibitions, 26th April 2012, Harrogate.Posted via Industry Today. Are you into it? Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday More and ... [Read More]
2012/03/20

Innovative rivet bush joins the Hank family | Fastening Solutions – TR Fastenings

TR Fastenings reckons it is set to capture new European business with the launch of its latest innovation, the Euro Rivet Bush. Designed, developed and manufactured in the UK, the new product will be a part of the Hank family of fasteners and ... [Read More]
2012/03/19