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What’s new in rivets and rivet tools? | Torque-Expo

Gesipa Gesipa has developed its new blind rivet PolyBulb® with special geometric features suited to joining particularly sensitive, porous and pressure-sensitive materials. The PolyBulb has proven particularly successful in the automotive ... [Read More]
2020/03/06

New date for wire® and Tube® | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Messe Düsseldorf has announced the wire® and Tube® shows will now take place from 7th – 11th December, after being postponed due to the Coronavirus: Covid-19.(...) via New date for wire® and Tube® | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2020/03/06

NORMA equips irrigation system of Australian wood plantation | Fastener + Fixing Technology

NORMA Group, a global market leader in engineered joining technology, is supporting the water supply of an Australian sandalwood plantation with its COBRA clamps. Sandalwood is mainly used in the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries. Around ... [Read More]
2020/03/06

Fastener manufacturer cuts energy use in half in attempt to reduce emissions | Fastener Engineering

Here’s an accomplishment worth striving for — a Swedish manufacturer of high-strength stainless steel fasteners, BUMAX, has reduced the energy it uses for heating and electricity at its Åshammar facility by over 50 percent since 2011. The aim ... [Read More]
2020/03/05

Rivit meets different market needs with stainless steel | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Specialising in the production and distribution of fastening systems, Rivit Srl is able to offer a comprehensive range of products to satisfy the most demanding customers.(...) via Rivit meets different market needs with stainless steel | Fastener ... [Read More]
2020/03/05

Screw failures blamed for derailment | The Standard

An East Rail Line train derailed last September after screws failed as the MTR Corp's management admitted the maintenance team had a knowledge gap. MTR managing director Adi Lau Tin-shing said: "On behalf of the corporation, I sincerely apologize ... [Read More]
2020/03/04

Results 2019 | Bossard

The Bossard Group once again posted solid results in the 2019 financial year: In a difficult market environment, sales rose by 0.6 percent to a new high of CHF 876.2 million (in local currency: +1.9 percent).(...) via Results 2019 | Bossard. [Read More]
2020/03/04

Fastener Engineering announces media partnership with Fastener Fair USA | Fastener Engineering

Our team at Fastener Engineering, a comprehensive publication covering fastening components and technology, is proud to partner with Fastener Fair USA as an official media sponsor. The third-annual event takes place May 18 to 20 at the Charlotte ... [Read More]
2020/03/04

LIGNOLOC® wins 2020 German design award | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

LIGNOLOC® – the collated wood nail – developed by Austrian company Raimund BECK KG, was selected as the winner in the category ‘Excellent Product Design – Workshop and Tools’ by the German Design Council. The award ceremony will take ... [Read More]
2020/03/04

TensionPro products get ARMOURMAX® protection | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

All bolt tensioners from UK-based bolt tensioning specialist, TensionPro, will now be supplied with ARMOURMAX® protective coating as standard. This unique, durable, anti-wear and anti-corrosion finish aims to maximise a tool’s life and reduce ... [Read More]
2020/03/04