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SPIROL introduces the Mark VI Controller | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

SPIROL has announced the redesign of its Mark VI Controller for its Series 2000 high performance feed systems. The Mark VI Controller introduces a 7 inch touchscreen display with 50 recipe storage capacity and ethernet interface for remote access ... [Read More]
2018/04/13

First day of inaugural Fastener Fair USA a success | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Nearly 2,000 registrants were on hand for the first day of Fastener Fair USA, with visitors taking advantage of exhibits featuring the latest solutions and technology available in the marketplace, networking events and top-notch educational programs ... [Read More]
2018/04/13

Nedschroef Machinery brings smart forming to a changing industry at wire | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Nedschroef Machinery will introduce a new concept called smart forming to the fastener and fixing industry at wire® 2018 from 16th – 20th April in Düsseldorf, Germany. Smart forming brings more flexibility, intelligence and efficiency to the ... [Read More]
2018/04/12

Fastener Fair Italy 2018 – bigger and better | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

There’s keen industry interest in Fastener Fair Italy 2018, which takes place on 26th – 27th September, with the show set to be even bigger and better than the first event two years ago.(...) via Fastener Fair Italy 2018 – bigger and better | ... [Read More]
2018/04/11

Fastener Taiwan 2018 open | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

The 5th Taiwan International Fastener Show (Fastener Taiwan) officially opened today with a total of 415 exhibitors, across an exhibition floor of almost 20,000m2, showcasing the machinery and products they can supply - underlining why Taiwan has a ... [Read More]
2018/04/10

Dr Daniel Bossard elected as new Bossard CEO | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Bossard Group has announced that, after 15 successful years as CEO, David Dean will step down, at his own request, at the April 2019 AGM. The board of directors unanimously elected Dr Daniel Bossard to succeed him.(...) via Dr Daniel Bossard ... [Read More]
2018/04/10

SFS reports strong group sales | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

SFS Group reported 2017 sales at CHF 1,632.7 million, a 13.7% improvement driven by strong organic growth of 7.4% and the consolidation of a major medical acquisition to its Engineered Components segment. Operating profit grew by 12.5%.(...) via ... [Read More]
2018/04/09

Successful start to Bossard year | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

The Bossard Group reported continued high-level growth in the first quarter 2018, with sales hitting a record CHF 220.4 million, up 10.9% on same quarter last year.(...) via Successful start to Bossard year | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2018/04/09

Trifast acquires Precision Technology Supplies | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Trifast Plc has announced that it has extended its distribution product range through the acquisition of Precision Technology Supplies Limited (PTS), a key supplier and distributor of stainless steel fastenings in the UK, holding one of the widest ... [Read More]
2018/04/06

Slackening, an increasing problem in the fastener world | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

One of the main reasons for bolt loosening is slackening. Slackening leads to loss of preload which ultimately leads to bolt loosening. As the use of polymers and sandwich composite materials continues to increase in industrial applications, the ... [Read More]
2018/04/06