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DELO sets world record for strongest adhesive | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 DELO, manufacturer of industrial adhesives for automotive, consumer and industrial electronics applications, has broken the world record for having the heaviest lift using adhesive. The company lifted a 17.5 tonne truck, compared to the previous ... [Read More]
2019/08/01

Threadlocking and sealing systems | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Hafren is able to offer its security fasteners with a pre-applied nylon anti-vibration locking patch – helping to ensure an assembly that will stay together irrespective of unauthorised tampering, or vibration.(...) via Threadlocking and sealing ... [Read More]
2019/07/29

The role played by surface coating systems on thread tapping screws | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Thread tapping screws are in frequent use, particularly in lightweight construction. To ensure process reliability during assembly and to create a reliable component, at the design stage of the fastening - besides the actual design of the screw - ... [Read More]
2019/07/29

NO TOOLS JUST HANDS | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 The fischer Group of Companies states that the choice of selecting the right anchor, for light to medium fixing tasks, has been made easier thanks to its DUO-Line providing the perfect remedy – with the NO TOOLS JUST HANDS product range setting ... [Read More]
2019/07/26

Why ultrasonic clamp load measurement? | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Up until June 2018 I worked for a global OEM in vehicle testing, specifically carrying out ultrasonic clamp load measurement in threaded joints in regard to suspension systems and component durability testing, as well as prototype and product build ... [Read More]
2019/07/25

Springs for automotive – a field of science built on three cornerstones | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Material. Manufacturing process. Design. How these factors interact is crucial for the characteristics of a spring. As there is no relevant academic research in this field in Sweden, Lesjöfors decided to develop the knowledge needed to design ... [Read More]
2019/07/25

No under and over-torqued anchors anymore | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Hilti is aiming to consign under and over-torqued HST3 stud anchors to history with the launch of the next generation SIW 6AT-A22 cordless impact wrench and SI-AT-A22 adaptive torque module.(...) via No under and over-torqued anchors anymore | ... [Read More]
2019/07/24

Specialinsert expands into new applications | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Since more than 45 years, Specialinsert is engaged in the production of fastening systems suitable to all the fixing needs on different materials and applications. The Italian company has grown a historic background in traditional mechanical ... [Read More]
2019/07/24

Famous failures series: Part 1 – stress corrosion cracking | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 There are well documented and investigated cases of failures, which can be attributed to stress corrosion cracking since 1965. Some have led to monetary loses in the hundreds of millions of dollars and nobody can calculate the worth of the 119 lives ... [Read More]
2019/07/19

EFC provides best practices for automotive sector | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 As a certified quality tier supplier to the automotive marketplace, EFC provides engineered components and solutions to the tiers for Ford, GM, Chrysler, Mercedes, BMW, Hyundai, Toyota, Honda, and other new domestic car manufacturers.(...) via EFC ... [Read More]
2019/07/19