Region

Francis Kirk targeting 150 years | Fastener + Fixing

Founded in 1868, Francis Kirk & Son Ltd is nearing its 150th year of trading and has established itself as a reliable partner in the UK fastener market.(...) via Francis Kirk targeting 150 years. [Read More]
2015/06/15

Couple Fastener Sites Worth Visiting – Fastenerblog.net

Periodically, I check out websites  from the fastener industry as well as others I stumble upon from things I read or Twitter or wherever.  I’d like to point out a couple of fastener industry sites I found interesting.  First, the website ... [Read More]
2015/06/14

Professional Eye Bolt Factory: Yuyao Standard No.2 Fastener | Chinafastener .com

When stepping into Yuyao Standard No.2 Fastener Factory, it can be seen that over 40 skilled workers are busy operating the forging, cutting and processing machines within this factory which covers 5,000 m2, producing fasteners that customers ... [Read More]
2015/06/14

Case study: bespoke fastener design solution serves different applications | The Engineer

‘Bespoke fastener design solution serves different applications’ Gesipa Blind Riveting Systems has provided a dual-purpose fastener design for a major supplier to the automotive industry. The company had been approached to fulfil a standard ... [Read More]
2015/06/14

Technisch saubere Schrauben | Konstruktion

Die immer komplexer werdenden Elektronik- und Hydraulikkomponenten sind zunehmend empfindlicher gegenüber Partikelverunreinigungen. Daher kann bereits ein einzelner, elektrisch leitender Partikel in einem elektronischen Bauteil zu dessen komplettem ... [Read More]
2015/06/14

Lisi Benefits From Recent Acquisitions | Aviation International News

Since acquiring two businesses, Creuzet in 2011 and Manoir Aerospace one year ago, Lisi Aerospace (Chalet 155, Hall 2b C172) has expanded its offering for OEMs, from major structural components used for engines and airframes, to simple fasteners. ... [Read More]
2015/06/14

Un boulon tombé du ciel traverse le capot d’un véhicule – France 3 Midi-Pyrénées

Vendredi, une automobiliste qui roulait sur la rocade extérieure toulousaine a été surprise par l'impact d'un objet métallique sur le capot de sa voiture. Après avoir ouvert ce capot, elle a découvert un boulon de 17 cm et de 275 grammes ... [Read More]
2015/06/14

Fastener Tech ’15 A Great Success – Fastenerblog.net

I do not know the final attendance figures but I have to think Fastener Tech ’15 was a great success for the Mid-West Fastener Association and their show partner, Fastener Tech International. The aisles were filled and their were plenty of ... [Read More]
2015/06/13

W.W. Grainger, Inc. | Acklands-Grainger Celebrates the Opening of New Toronto Distribution Centre

TORONTO, June 11, 2015 /CNW/ -- Acklands-Grainger Inc., Canada's largest distributor of industrial, safety and fastener products, today hosted a grand opening to celebrate its new Toronto distribution centre located in the town of Caledon, Ontario. ... [Read More]
2015/06/11

Lance Bissett buys Canadian Industrial Distributors | Hardlines

VANCOUVER — Lance Bissett, a major Western Canadian power tool wholesaler, has reached an agreement to acquire the assets and operations of Brampton, Ont.-based Canadian Industrial Distributors, expected to close May 25.(...) via Lance Bissett ... [Read More]
2015/06/11