North America

Don’t Screw With Apple – Global Fastener News – USA

Apple’s new MacBook has a feature that will allow the company to know if you’ve been messing with the device, writes Oliver Vandervoort of the Inquisitr.com. (...) via Don't Screw With Apple - Global Fastener News - USA. [Read More]
2016/04/28

Innovative 4-way ratchet, socket and bit set | Fastener+Fixing Technology

Laser Tools has added a new innovative 4-way reversible ratchet, part number 6428, to its Laser range of socket and bit sets. (...) via Innovative 4-way ratchet, socket and bit set. [Read More]
2016/04/28

Fastener-free, composite aircraft door and control surfaces : CompositesWorld

As reported in the High Performance Composites magazine article, “Cutting the cost of integrated composite aerostructures,” Cyclone Ltd. (Karmiel, Israel), a subsidiary of Elbit Systems (Haifa, Israel), has developed an all-composite passenger ... [Read More]
2016/04/28

Design Decisions to Ensure Quality & Alignment of Threaded Parts – pddnet

When fasteners and threaded components such as screws and bolts are assembled with their mating parts, typical end-users make the assumption that they will fit together precisely and without any unexpected issues. (...) via Design Decisions ... [Read More]
2016/04/28

Field Fastener Financials and News | 50 Best Workplaces for Giving Back – fortune

Nearly every year since Chris LiCausi started at Field, he’s spent a week of paid time off volunteering for Habitat for Humanity in Starkville, Miss. LiCausi says that benefit lured him to the Illinois-based global distributor of fasteners and ... [Read More]
2016/04/28

‘World’s Largest’ Fastener & Mill Supply Expo Getting Larger— Exhibit Space Projected to Sell Out | China Fastener .info

The 36th Annual National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo (NIFMSE) scheduled for October 25-27, 2016 at the Sands Expo Center, Las Vegas, Nevada USA is getting better with age. With the expansion and move from Hall A to Hall C & D, ... [Read More]
2016/04/28

Fully Threaded Radio – Voice of the FCH Fastener Sourcing Network, Most recent Episodes

Episode #104 - Eagles & Beagles (104:17)   Description: The bulls and bears disagree on what they see ahead. Meanwhile, the high fliers joining the latest edition of fastener talk radio dispel some of the confusion with their mile ... [Read More]
2016/04/27

How to Get Ahead in Your New Fastener Job – Global Fastener News – USA

New to the fastener industry? The Fastener History section of GlobalFastenerNews.com includes hundreds of stories to give you both current knowledge and a background on the fastener industry. (...) via How to Get Ahead in Your New ... [Read More]
2016/04/26

TRIDON SmartSeal® – a new way to think about connections | Fastener+Fixing Technology

A big challenge when sealing air and coolant connections is being able to counteract thermal expansion and contraction caused by under hood temperature variations. TRIDON® states that its TRIDON self-adjusting, stainless steel SmartSeal® non-per... [Read More]
2016/04/26

IT solutions for fastener companies | Fastener+Fixing

FASTDEV Srl says by integrating its EASYPROD 4.0 with an ERP system, fastener companies are able to reduce manual activities and human errors, optimise costs, improve productivity and reduce waste. via IT solutions for fastener companies. [Read More]
2016/04/26