Fastener+Fixing Technology

Providing secure attachment | Fastener + Fixing Technology

PennEngineering® says that its PEM® Type PFC2™ and PFS2™ self-clinching captive panel screws provide secure and permanent attachment for thin metal assemblies; enable subsequent access to an assembly whenever necessary; and eliminate typical ... [Read More]
2015/06/16

Increased panel range with Pine Tree Clips | Fastener + Fixing Technology

GBK UK Ltd has added two new Pine Tree Clips, made from PA6 (nylon 6) and PA66 (nylon 66) to its range, which offer users panel ranges of up to 40mm.(...) via Increased panel range with Pine Tree Clips. [Read More]
2015/06/11

Cathodic corrosion protection of high strength subsea bolting | Fastener + Fixing Technology

In the last decade Hague Fasteners Ltd has seen massive demand growth for British manufactured, European origin material, critical bolting to OEM specifications – written to ensure the prevention of failures in high strength fasteners used in ... [Read More]
2015/06/09

Technical Analysis: Tightening torques explained | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Tightening a fixing to the manufacturer’s recommended torque “induces a clamping force greater than the recommended tensile load so the fixture won’t move” - but does this mean it can also be used to test fixings?(...) via Technical ... [Read More]
2015/06/03

​Innovative quick connector enables 360° locking | Fastener + Fixing Technology

NORMA Group has developed an innovative metal quick connector that features a 360 degree claw ring locking system that withstands exceptionally high material strain. The patented XM Quick Connector is suited for a wide range of heavy-duty ... [Read More]
2015/06/03

Delta-Prozinc® making its way into customer specifications | Fastener + Fixing Technology

In just two years, Delta-Prozinc® has been able to establish itself within the market – receiving approvals from users such as Alstom Transport, Brose – Technik für Automobile, Eaton Industries and VW.(...) via Delta-Prozinc® making its ... [Read More]
2015/05/28

Powerful compression springs for the heaviest needs | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Lesjöfors Fjädrar AB specialises in the manufacture of springs for extremely heavy loads for customers in areas such as the railway, automotive, paper, mining and military industries.(...) via Powerful compression springs for the heaviest ... [Read More]
2015/05/28

​Bonding solutions for automotive seating | Fastener + Fixing Technology

The increasing demand for more comfort, quality and visual appeal for automotive interiors, as well as economical and environmental aspects, are the key drivers for automotive interior designers when selecting new textiles, fabrics or new decorative ... [Read More]
2015/05/28

Powerful compression springs for the heaviest needs | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Lesjöfors Fjädrar AB specialises in the manufacture of springs for extremely heavy loads for customers in areas such as the railway, automotive, paper, mining and military industries.(...) via Powerful compression springs for the heaviest needs. [Read More]
2015/05/27

Technical Analysis: Stop loosening of fasteners | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Everyone has experienced it – certain screws or nuts are loosening, but what is the cause? And how do you prevent it happening?(...) via Technical Analysis: Stop loosening of fasteners. [Read More]
2015/05/24