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AeroMed to acquire etaGlobal, a fastener supplier to the aerospace sector | Fastener Engineering

Copley Equity Partners, a private equity firm and family office headquartered in Boston, MA, has completed a growth investment into AeroMed Group, LLC to facilitate the company’s acquisition of etaGLOBAL. Terms of the transaction were not disclo... [Read More]
2021/02/19

Stanley Black & Decker joins Greentown Labs in supporting climate-tech startups | Fastener Engineering

Greentown Labs, the largest climate-tech startup incubator in North America, announced Stanley Black & Decker as its newest Terawatt Partner.(...) via Stanley Black & Decker joins Greentown Labs in supporting climate-tech startups | ... [Read More]
2021/02/18

EFC International partners with Research Engineering & Manufacturing | Fastener Engineering

EFC International, a global provider of specialty engineered fastener parts, announced its expanded focus on the worldwide distribution of genuine parts made by Research Engineering & Manufacturing, Inc. (REMINC) Authorized Licensees.(...) via ... [Read More]
2021/02/18

Southco expands operations and doubles its manufacturing footprint | Fastener Engineering

Southco, a provider of engineered access hardware, has announced the official opening of its expanded facility in Ranjangoan, Pune, India.(...) via Southco expands operations and doubles its manufacturing footprint | Fastener Engineering. [Read More]
2021/02/17

What is the difference between self-tapping and self-drilling screws? | Fastener Engineering

Screws that have particularly sharp threads, which can carve into a material, are often referred to as self-drilling screws. However, there’s a distinction worth noting when working with these types of screws that can make a significant difference ... [Read More]
2021/02/16

All-Pro Fasteners releases white paper that evaluates fastening versus welding | Fastener Engineering

Welding is a proven and sometimes preferred method of fabricating steel-to-steel connections. However, in many applications, fasteners offer advantages including time, cost, labor savings, and safety.(...) via All-Pro Fasteners releases white paper ... [Read More]
2021/02/12

Würth Knowing, an engineering YouTube series, premieres this March | Fastener Engineering

Würth Industry North America (WINA), currently the largest industrial distributor in the world, is launching a new engineering YouTube series. Würth Knowing, premieres on March 10th.(...) via Würth Knowing, an engineering YouTube series, ... [Read More]
2021/02/11

Greenkote reports surge in anti-corrosion coating orders for metal fasteners | Fastener Engineering

Greenkote, a global provider of advanced anticorrosion metal coatings, announced a major expansion of production capacity at its headquarters facility in Brook Park, Ohio. The expansion comes in response to an upsurge in demand for corrosion ... [Read More]
2021/02/10

What are hex head screws? | Fastener Engineering

Hex head screws are screws with a hexagonal-shaped head that can be tightened with a wrench (spanner) or socket. Such tools engage with the external faces of the hex head.(...) via What are hex head screws? | Fastener Engineering. [Read More]
2021/02/08

Protecting electric vehicle batteries from corrosion and debris | Fastener Engineering

Products for conductive coatings and thermal interface materials, as well as assembly adhesives and liquid seals, are used to protect battery packs in electric cars. An important prerequisite for maintaining the service life of electric batteries is ... [Read More]
2021/02/04