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

 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]
2018/03/29

Lubricants for all forming applications | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 wire® stands 5.C10/10.A52/15.B43 Being present at all stages of the wire process with its lubricants, CONDAT has three stands at this year’s wire® Düsseldorf (Hall 5 C10 – Hall 10 A52 – Hall 15 B43) – concreting its place as the most ... [Read More]
2018/03/28

New all-in-one machine produces 24,000 bolt blanks per hour | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 wire® stand 15.C36 At wire® 2018, Aachener Maschinenbau GmbH (AMBA) will introduce its new all-in-one machines for the production of up to 200mm long bolts at unsurpassed rates.(...) via New all-in-one machine produces 24,000 bolt blanks per ... [Read More]
2018/03/28

Unique on the cobalt-free passivate market | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Cobalt has previously been widely used in conversion coatings as it’s a key contributor to heat resistance and corrosion protection. With a steadily increasing cobalt price, industries are calling for a cobalt-free alternative without sacrif... [Read More]
2018/03/28

Wire drawing machines on display at wire® | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 wire stand® 15.E05 On its stand at this year’s wire® show, Italian-based Tecno Impianti Srl will be showcasing a range of its machines, which can all be customised according to customers’ needs.(...) via Wire drawing machines on display at ... [Read More]
2018/03/27

Practical issues with on-site testing of anchors | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 By John Muir, technical manager, Construction Fixings Association In our recent article in Fastener + Fixing Magazine (published in Issue 109, pages 130 – 131) we discussed site testing of anchors and more importantly when a test is required ... [Read More]
2018/03/27

Launching the ARK | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Last year Rivco, Arpel and Kamtech launched ARK – both as the name for the Group of Companies and as an extensive brand programme for riveting products. The behind the scenes driving force for ARK is Marketing Manager Jessica Auld – so we asked ... [Read More]
2018/03/26

What’s new at SASPI | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 wire® stand: 15.E39 After a successful year for SASPI, the company will once again attend the wire® show in Düsseldorf full of energy and excitement to show the new things it has to offer.(...) via What’s new at SASPI | Fastener + Fixing ... [Read More]
2018/03/23

The strategic choices behind TLM machine technology | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 wire® stand: 15.E47 In its 40 years of operations, TLM Srl has been able to observe an unmistakable tendency on the fastener market. European manufacturers of fasteners, nuts and bolts have experienced increasingly lower profit margins, while ... [Read More]
2018/03/23

TR Fastenings goes Stateside | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Global fastenings manufacturer and distributor TR Fastenings Inc is exhibiting at the Fastener Fair USA in Cleveland, in order to promote its brand and its growing capabilities in the North American region.(...) via TR Fastenings goes Stateside | ... [Read More]
2018/03/23