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New HECO wood screw replaces four ranges | Fastener + Fixing Technology

HECO has launched a new HECO-TOPIX®-plus wood screw, combining properties from four of its ranges, which is suitable for a particularly large number of applications – both for wood and façade construction.(...) via New HECO wood screw replaces ... [Read More]
2020/10/08

SINARD celebrates 70th anniversary | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Metal stamping solution specialist SINARD has celebrated its 70th anniversary with the achievement of the IATF 16949:2016 automotive certification.(...) via SINARD celebrates 70th anniversary | Fastener + Fixing Technology. [Read More]
2020/10/07

Long-lasting corrosion protection for large vehicle parts | Fastener + Fixing Technology

By Mareike Meer, team lead quality testing, Dörken Coatings GmbH & Co KG Effective corrosion protection can deliver long-term functionality and operational safety of large parts and components throughout the lifetime of a vehicle as a ... [Read More]
2020/10/07

First class locking systems | Fastener + Fixing Technology

omniTECHNIK Mikroverkapselungs GmbH specialises in threadlocking technology through its precote® range. Working closely with everyone involved in a project – from engineers to suppliers and OEMs – the company is able to develop new solutions ... [Read More]
2020/10/06

Fatigue testing threaded fasteners | Fastener + Fixing Technology

By Alan Thomas, marketing at ZwickRoell Ltd For fatigue tests on threaded fasteners a distinction is made between production tests and testing for research and development purposes. With production testing the focus is on quality control and ... [Read More]
2020/10/06

How to prevent nut and bolt self-loosening | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Maintenance manuals will tell you to tighten threaded bolts, screws and nuts regularly. Failure to do so will not only compromise the performance of your mechanical equipment but could also pose a significant safety risk.(...) via How to prevent ... [Read More]
2020/10/05

3D printing – a life without fasteners? | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Clearly, living as we do only a few decades into the Digital Age, the rapid transition from electronic calculator through computer to smartphone has rendered the statement ‘there is nothing new under the sun’ an absurdity. It is not necessary to ... [Read More]
2020/10/05

Dejond adds new seal to watertight range | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Dejond NV has added a sealing solution to its watertight range of Tubtara® rivet nuts, the HDKX series with precote® 5 resin seal, for applications requiring a flush installation.(...) via Dejond adds new seal to watertight range | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2020/10/02

Advanced Engineering postponed | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Easyfairs has announced that its Advanced Engineering 2020 event, which was due to take place on 4th – 5th November 2020 at the NEC, Birmingham, has been postponed to take place on 3rd – 4th November 2021.(...) via Advanced Engineering postpo... [Read More]
2020/10/01

Detectable fastening products | Fastener + Fixing Technology

HellermannTyton recently expanded its offering of detectable products for food, beverage and pharmaceutical manufacturers and processors, to help mitigate the risk of foreign materials ending up in the products individuals consume daily.(...) via ... [Read More]
2020/09/29