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Taiwan International Fastener Show | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Fastener Taiwan will once again take place at the Kaohsiung Exhibition Centre, from 10th – 12th April 2018, representing the culmination of what Taiwanese fastener manufacturing has to offer.(...) via Taiwan International Fastener Show | ... [Read More]
2018/02/26

Looking for the difference | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Executive Editor Phil Matten recently spent a week in Taiwan visiting a cross section of fastener manufacturers. The trip set him thinking about what it takes for the ‘Kingdom of Screws’ to differentiate itself and hold on to its crown in a ... [Read More]
2018/02/26

New ultrasonic bolt load measuring equipment | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Joint integrity specialist Hydratight has introduced the BoltScope Ultra, a handheld device that monitors and displays elongation, stress and load on fasteners, for use on any critical bolted application.(...) via New ultrasonic bolt load measuring ... [Read More]
2018/02/22

NORMA surpasses €1 billion sales | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

NORMA Group reported preliminary financial results for 2017, showing a 13.7% increase in sales to €1,017.1 million.(...) via NORMA surpasses €1 billion sales | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2018/02/22

Preparing for wire® and Tube | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

In the run-up to the international trade fairs wire® and Tube – once again held at the Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre from 16th – 20th April 2018 – Friedrich-Georg Kehrer, global portfolio director metals and flow technologies at Messe ... [Read More]
2018/02/22

Structural and non-structural applications | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Modern fastening technology has become important in civil and structural engineering worldwide, with bonded anchors one of the most common types of structural fasteners used in new and existing reinforced concrete and masonry structures – provid... [Read More]
2018/02/21

More viewpoints | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Whenever we invite contributions to this feature we receive responses from managers that prefer not to be quoted directly. Here is a collation of some of the more thought-provoking of them. Steel costs – between the rock and the hard place ... [Read More]
2018/02/21

Award winning plug | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

fischer’s DUOPOWER has won the gold German Design Award 2018 as best product in the ‘Workshop and Tool’ category, putting the multifunctional plug in first place in this segment.(...) via Award winning plug | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2018/02/21

New range of inserts for round and square tubes | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Fixi Srl, the Italian manufacturer and distributor of industrial fastening systems, has added a range of inserts for round and square tubes to its wide range of fixing solutions.(...) via New range of inserts for round and square tubes | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2018/02/20

ZaGO seal nuts superior to plastic insert lock nuts | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

ZaGO Manufacturing Company says its seal nuts offer superior flexibility and versatility in comparison with the plastic insert lock nuts currently on the market. Plastic insert lock nuts offer only one type of sealing element known as polyamide, or ... [Read More]
2018/02/20