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New external deburr and chamfer tool to repair damaged bolts | Fastener + Fixing Technology

In a busy workshop there are numerous instances of threads getting damaged - whacking a track rod end with a hammer; cutting a bolt or threaded rod; whacking a driveshaft out of a hub - the threaded ends get torn and squashed.(...) via New external ... [Read More]
2019/07/10

Lee Spring address extreme conditions of varying types | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Lee Spring address the issues of extreme conditions through use of specialist materials and while low or high temperatures may take our minds toward expensive exotic alloys, extreme conditions vary to a wide extent such as being highly sensitive to ... [Read More]
2019/07/09

UH racing aiming for top five finish | Fastener + Fixing Technology

The University of Hertfordshire’s UH Racing Team, a long-standing Formula Student team, is aiming for a top five finish at this year’s event, which is set to take place at Silverstone on 17th – 21st July.(...) via UH racing aiming for top ... [Read More]
2019/07/08

Challenge Europe offers threadlocking devices, ex-stock | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Challenge Europe is pleased to offer ex-stock threadlocking solutions for general industrial assembly purposes. One of the most common and simplest solution to problems of vibration loosening of threaded fasteners is by use of a conventional locking ... [Read More]
2019/07/05

Powerful new laser to boost car manufacturing | Fastener + Fixing Technology

With the ability to cut and shape ultra-high-strength boron steel up to one thousand times faster than existing technology, a new precision pulse laser looks set to boost the car industry with a 10% reduction in waste products, a 5% reduction in ... [Read More]
2019/07/03

Are engineers benefiting from 3D printing? | Fastener + Fixing Technology

One of the fastest growing developments in the world of technology has been that of 3D printing. It is the process of depositing successive layers of material such as plastic, metal, wax etc in a 3D printer, to create a physical object envisioned ... [Read More]
2019/07/01

What does the rise of the wind and renewable energy sector mean? | Fastener + Fixing Technology

The rise of the wind industry and renewable energy sector hasn’t gone unnoticed. The growth in popularity over the last decade has increased throughout the whole market, creating an increase in wind turbine products and tools.(...) via What does ... [Read More]
2019/07/01

Tightening procedures in screwdriving technology | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Screwdriving technology is the key to numerous assembly tasks. Screw fastenings are popular due to their resilience, part reusability and because of the option of undoing the connection at any time without damaging parts.(...) via Tightening ... [Read More]
2019/06/27

HTL launches new bolting catalogue | Fastener + Fixing Technology

HTL Group has launched a new bolting equipment catalogue with over 90 pages dedicated to controlled bolting equipment and services and is the company’s most comprehensive catalogue to date.(...) via HTL launches new bolting catalogue | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2019/06/27

Keeping up with the EV market | Fastener + Fixing Technology

The electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid market is growing fast and suppliers to automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are having to adapt their product ranges to keep up.(...) via Keeping up with the EV market | Fastener + Fixing Techno... [Read More]
2019/06/26