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20 years of innovation and quality | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Ching Chan Optical Technology Co Ltd (CCM) was started by two young men – Chairman Alex Wu and his elder brother – producing vibratory feeders in a small rental workshop in Chiayi City, Taiwan.(...) via 20 years of innovation and quality | ... [Read More]
2020/03/30

BUMAX reduces prices for fasteners used for ventilators | Fastener + Fixing Technology

In an effort to help overcome the Covid-19 pandemic, Swedish manufacturer of high strength stainless steel fasteners BUMAX has decided to offer its premium fasteners used for ventilators at-cost to all medical equipment manufacturers.(...) via ... [Read More]
2020/03/30

Taiwan’s Wood Screw Export Reports the 4th Year Growth in a Row in 2019 – Fastener World Inc.

According to statistics, in 2019 Taiwan exported 99,254 tons of wood screws to the world (up 13.57% from 2018), which is also its 4th year growth in a row and the highest export volume in the company’s history.(...) via Taiwan’s Wood Screw ... [Read More]
2020/03/27

Researchers build adhesive-free timber building – Environment Journal

University of Liverpool engineers have built an eco-friendly timber building that does not use any adhesives in the construction process. The timber structure uses timber to reinforce timber without using adhesives, which can be damaging for the ... [Read More]
2020/03/27

Don Nowak is NFDA’s 2020 Fastener Professional of the Year | NFDA

The National Fastener Distributors Association’s is pleased to announce the 2020 recipient of its Fastener Professional of the Year award is Don Nowak of Falcon Fastening Solutions (Charlotte, North Carolina).(...) via Don Nowak is NFDA's 2020 ... [Read More]
2020/03/27

Bufab: COVID-19 effect limited so far, directors volunteer pay cut during countermeasures | Torque-Expo

While so far the effects have been limited, Bufab anticipates a more significant coronavirus impact on trading in Q2 following more extensive countermeasures implemented by local authorities throughout Europe, North America and Asia.(...) via ... [Read More]
2020/03/27

Testing the Grower TenKeep® safety washer | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Growermetal, based in Calco, northern Italy, introduced the Grower TenKeep® safety washer to the market in 2019 – receiving a very positive response with the product even winning a Route to Fastener Innovation Competition award at Fastener Fair ... [Read More]
2020/03/27

No HANNOVER MESSE in 2020 | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

HANNOVER MESSE cannot take place this year due to the increasingly critical situation surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic. The Hannover region has issued a decree that prohibits the staging of the world’s leading tradeshow for industrial technology. ... [Read More]
2020/03/27

The Sound Absorbing Screw | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Swedish-based Akoustos AB states that its new Sound Absorbing Screw is as simple as it is ingenious – working like a standard screw when mounted but when in a fixed position, it provides a resilient connection between the panels and the studs ... [Read More]
2020/03/27

Fastener Fair France to be postponed | Mack Brooks

New dates for 2nd Exhibition for Fastener and Fixing Technology to be announced in due course Mack Brooks Exhibitions has today announced the postponement of Fastener Fair France, Exhibition for Fastener and Fixing Technology. The 2nd edition of ... [Read More]
2020/03/27