Fastener Technology International

The February/March 2014 Fastener Technology International Magazine’s Digital Edition is now AVAILABLE!

The February/March 2014 Fastener Technology International Magazine's Digital Edition is now AVAILABLE! FEATURED ARTICLES Trade Show Previews “wire 2014” in Dusseldorf, Germany, fastener manufacturing exhibits Fastener Fair ... [Read More]
2014/02/19

HEICO-LOCK ring lock washers add security | Fastener+Fixing Technology

14-Feb-2014 Here HEICO Befestigungstechnik GmbH, located in Ense-Niederense, Germany, explains how its HEICO-LOCK ring lock washers provide high-quality, user-friendly bolt securing for the most demanding applications and are ideal for ... [Read More]
2014/02/17

MWFA Board | Fastener Technology Editors Report

Earlier this month the MWFA Board met for their annual planning meeting. One of the major parts of the annual meeting is the Board of Directors election. The 2014 Board will be as follows: President: Rich Cavoto/Metric & Multistandard Components ... [Read More]
2014/01/02

Spotlight On Plastic Fasteners | Fastener Technology International – December 2013/January 2014

Mike McNulty Plastic fasteners have many uses especially in applications where environmental, thermal, optical, weight, chemical and electrical properties are significant considerations.The fastener can be 100% plastic, contain fillers or consist ... [Read More]
2013/12/09

Spotlight On Testing & Gaging | Fastener Technology International – December 2013/January 2014

Mike McNulty Fasteners and precision formed parts are made one at a time in one or more manufacturing processes, and there are thousands of different types, styles and sizes of parts being made. In many applications, there is zero tolerance for ... [Read More]
2013/12/05

‘Tested By Me’: Why Fastener Testing Strategies Have Evolved | Fastener Technology International – December 2013/January 2014

Morten SchiffProducing fasteners that satisfy various standards is a “service qualifier” for fastener manufacturers. Every engineer in downstream original equipment manufacturer OEM endusers will assume that the fasteners they specify meet basic ... [Read More]
2013/12/05

The December 2013/January, 2104 Fastener Technology International Magazine’s Digital Edition is now AVAILABLE! | Fastener Technology International

The December 2013/January, 2104 Fastener Technology International Magazine's Digital Edition is now AVAILABLE! “Straight From The Show” Report on the Las Vegas Fastener Expo Rebuild & Upgrade Emphasis Articles: Specialized ... [Read More]
2013/11/26

MWFA Scholarships Awarded | Fastener Technology Editors Report

The MWFA is proud to announce 30th awarding of MWFA scholarships. This year’s scholarships were awarded November 7th at the annual Scholarship meeting.  Chef Peter Balodimas was present as guest speaker addressing the audience. Peter’s ... [Read More]
2013/11/20

The October/November 2013 Fastener Technology International Magazine’s Digital Edition is now AVAILABLE!

The October/November 2013 Fastener Technology International Magazine's Digital Edition is now AVAILABLE! via Fastener Technology International - International technical magazine for manufacturers, distributors and users of all types of ... [Read More]
2013/11/04

Clarity brought to blind bolt resistances | Fastener+Fixing Technology

Andy Smith of the SCI (the Steel Construction Institute) reports on a recent project to develop characteristic resistances of bespoke connectors, using the approach described in BS EN 1990. (...) via Clarity brought to blind bolt resistances. [Read More]
2013/10/29