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Las Vegas show offers buyers more value and opportunity | Fastener+Fixing

Following a strong show in 2015, new organisers Emerald Expositions says that the 36th annual National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo (NIFMSE), scheduled for 25th – 27th October 2016, will have more industry support than it has ever ... [Read More]
2016/04/13

LSK Supplies prepares for the future with K8 | Fastener+Fixing

LSK Supplies Ltd, a Scottish family run architectural ironmonger and builders’ merchant – supplying fasteners, tools, and fixings to both trade and retail customers, has selected the K8 cloud-based solution from Kerridge Commercial Systems to ... [Read More]
2016/04/13

TR Fastenings launches new website | Fastener+Fixing

TR Fastenings Ltd has recently launched a new website, featuring an online catalogue of over 40,000 products including self-locking nuts, plastic fasteners, washers and specially manufactured parts. via TR Fastenings launches new website. [Read More]
2016/04/13

Behind the scenes with Alcoa & the bearing bracket challenge – GrabCAD Blog

After receiving an overwhelming number of entries for our GrabCAD Challenge, Alcoa Fastening Systems & Rings (AFSR) quickly set forth evaluating each design using a systematic approach. PH15-5 material properties were applied to the parts to ... [Read More]
2016/04/13

Alcoa to Supply 3D-Printed Metal Parts for Airbus Aircraft | Business Wire

Alcoa to supply 3D-printed titanium fuselage and engine pylon parts Agreement to leverage Alcoa’s comprehensive capabilities from advanced alloy development to finished part production Supply agreement draws on new technologies gained through ... [Read More]
2016/04/12

U.S. Fastener Exports & Imports Pick Up Steam – Global Fastener News – USA

U.S. fastener exports and imports continued to pick up steam in February, with growth reported in both categories for a second consecutive month. (...) via U.S. Fastener Exports & Imports Pick Up Steam - Global Fastener News - USA. [Read More]
2016/04/11

How to maintain joint integrity when converting from metal to plastic | Fastener+Fixing

By Christie Jones, market development manager, SPIROL International Corporation via How to maintain joint integrity when converting from metal to plastic. [Read More]
2016/04/11

New PEM® Type SMPP™ Self-Clinching Nuts Install with Minimal Footprint in Ultra-Thin Stainless Steel Sheets

New PEM® Type SMPP™ self-clinching nuts from PennEngineering® install permanently in ultra-thin stainless steel sheets and provide dimensionally ideal solutions for stainless assemblies where space for attachment hardware may be limited. A ... [Read More]
2016/04/11

Fastening system solutions | Railway Age

No matter the environment, fastening systems need to be resilient, easy to install and customizable to a variety of specifications. (...) via Fastening system solutions | Railway Age. [Read More]
2016/04/11

New NIFMSE Owners Listening to Fastener Industry – Global Fastener News – USA

It isn’t just a question of filling the aisles with people. The Emerald Expositions LLC executive in charge of the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo makes it clear the trade show organizer understands the difference between ... [Read More]
2016/04/08