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Beyond Junker – A paradigm shift in validating and optimising bolted joint | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Published: 14th March 2019 By Morten Schiff, chief executive officer, Vibrationmaster Ref: FFT191402 Validating and optimising bolted joint design delivers safety and performance improvements, alongside streamlining costs. There is now a ... [Read More]
2019/03/14

Nord-Lock steel washers promise highest salt spray resistance on the market | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Nord-Lock Group has officially raised the corrosion resistance on all its steel wedge-locking washers and promises at least 1,000 hours in salt spray testing, ensuring optimum performance over time, even in the most extreme environments.(...) via ... [Read More]
2019/03/13

Targeting zero defect on double ended collar studs and brake booster bolts | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Italian-based Dimac Srl has been working with ATF Inc – a US manufacturer from Lincolnwood, Illinois – on controlling the complete range of high-quality double ended collar studs and brake booster bolts, up to 250mm long, for the automotive ... [Read More]
2019/03/12

Queen’s helping Rolls-Royce develop aircraft engines of tomorrow | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Engineering expertise from Queen’s University Belfast is playing an important role in the development of the next generation of aircraft engines for Rolls-Royce and creating high value research jobs in Northern Ireland.(...) via Queen's helping ... [Read More]
2019/03/11

Engineering with pinpoint accuracy | Fastener + Fixing Technology

While many engineering functions can get away with some degree of tolerance, certain applications need precision and accuracy to the highest order. This can only be carried out with the correct measuring components, as Marcus Schneck, CEO of ... [Read More]
2019/03/07

A new wave spring series | Fastener + Fixing Technology

TFC Ltd says its newest wave spring series, Nested Spirawave® Springs, is the first standard range of nested wave springs on the market. They will be available from stock in carbon and 17-7 PH stainless steel from 0.5 inches to 4 inches or 16mm to ... [Read More]
2019/03/06

Optimise performance of metal pretreatment processes | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Henkel has introduced a new process control system that addresses key challenges in metal pretreatment as customers are increasingly seeking to implement data driven Industry 4.0 solutions.(...) via Optimise performance of metal pretreatment ... [Read More]
2019/03/04

WDS: A friend to busy design engineers | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Design engineers cannot possible keep up to date with every new product and component that is released onto the market. John Marshall of component manufacturer and supplier, WDS Component Parts Ltd, says he and his colleagues understand this, so ... [Read More]
2019/03/01

bigHead launches Lean Bonding® | Fastener + Fixing Technology

bigHead is launching its latest innovation, Lean Bonding®, at this year’s JEC World in Paris in March.(...) via bigHead launches Lean Bonding® | Fastener + Fixing Technology. [Read More]
2019/02/28

SPIROL offers pre-stacked disc springs | Fastener + Fixing Technology

While some applications only require a single disc, others require a number of disc springs to be stacked in a particular configuration to achieve specific force/deflection performance requirements. That is why SPIROL has decided to offer pre-stac... [Read More]
2019/02/27