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INDEX® A Perfect Fixing – a year of launches | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

2021 has seen INDEX® A Perfect Fixing continue to expand its product range with a wide range of silicones – MS and foams, a new colour changing MO-PS+ (styrene-free polyester PLUS) chemical anchor, as well as a new range of TH/TF metal anchors ... [Read More]
2021/09/22

Bontempi celebrates 60th anniversary | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

This year Bontempi Vibo celebrates its 60th anniversary having used its family business ethos, combined with a passion for continuous development, to become an international leader in advanced industrial fasteners.(...) via Bontempi celebrates 60th ... [Read More]
2021/09/22

BUMAX® – optimal fastening solutions | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

BUMAX® is known for its ability to provide a variety of different stainless steel grades for optimal fastening solutions – with the company stating it produces the strongest bolts in the world. Here we speak to Lars Holm, managing director at ... [Read More]
2021/09/21

New KSP12-R double blow header | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

SACMA Group is well known for the designing and manufacturing of combined headers for producing fasteners from M4 to M24. The Group has now introduced the KSP12-R combined header model to produce fasteners from M3 to M8 with a maximum shaft length ... [Read More]
2021/09/21

Bülte Group acquires the fasteners division of Werit | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Bülte Group, which has been active in the manufacture of plastic fasteners and protection products since 1956, is now extending the scope of its activity by acquiring the specialised plastic fasteners division of Werit in Germany.(...) via Bülte ... [Read More]
2021/09/15

Eurocodes: The European reference design codes | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

By Barbara Sorgato, secretary general of the European Consortium of Anchor Producers (ECAP) When I came back to Milan in 1999, after working in Berlin for six years as a designer for private and public works, I could not easily sell my design ... [Read More]
2021/09/14

Automation is the future | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

For many years Ambrovit has been focused on automation and 2021 has been no different – with the company increasing its number of automation lines for even faster order processing and faster product delivery.(...) via Automation is the future | ... [Read More]
2021/09/14

Cost saving with cold forming secondary operations | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Fastmatec has presented a method for performing secondary operation by cold forming using specially designed machines by Tze Ping Machinery Co Ltd, which has many years’ experience with this technology.(...) via Cost saving with cold forming ... [Read More]
2021/08/26

Accurate bolt tension measurements for wind turbines | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Denmark-based R&D AS has developed the Bolt-Check solution, which accurately measures bolt tension within wind turbines, using ultrasonic sensors and software analysis, to help maintain the right tension of bolted joints.(...) via Accurate bolt ... [Read More]
2021/08/25

SFS awarded “Global Supplier Award” from Bosch | Torque-Expo

SFS has announced that it has been awarded as one of Bosch’s most reliable suppliers, accepting the award of best “Direct Purchasing- Mobility Solutions”. Other factors that contributed to this award include the company’s constant willingn... [Read More]
2021/08/25