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What is the future for the car? | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 The automotive sector is very important for the fastener industry both in terms of consumption – an average of 20kg of fasteners are used in each vehicle – and the development and quality of the products. In fact, the majority of fasteners used ... [Read More]
2021/03/04

Double coiled spring washers for railway applications | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Deutsche Bahn has recently approved the Delta-Protekt® KL100 coating on Growermetal’s patented double coiled spring washers, produced according to UIC 864-3.(...) via Double coiled spring washers for railway applications | Fastener + Fixing ... [Read More]
2021/03/03

The added value in coating | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Specialists in dip spin coating systems have significantly improved material flow over recent years with intelligent part guidance through Multivariable Coating Systems – enabling different batches and coating states to be ran simultaneously in ... [Read More]
2021/03/03

The anti-corrosion surface treatment of fasteners | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Recently there has been an increase in demand for the hot dip galvanising of threaded rods up to Grade 10.9 – used as anchoring in the construction of wind turbines, geotechnics, hydro engineering and the general construction industry. Thielco ... [Read More]
2021/03/02

Selecting and using a manual torque wrench | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 In this article we consider the different types of torque wrenches and discuss how to select the correct wrench for an application. We also look at how to use and look after a torque wrench, as well as the benefits of using it correctly to save ... [Read More]
2021/03/01

Internal threads for metal parts | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 HS ASPE’s range of automatic tapping machines are based on reversible spindle architecture, mechanically driven by lead screw or brushless synchronised motion systems. This enables internal threads, from M2 to M36, to be carried out with standard ... [Read More]
2021/03/01

Brooks Forgings supplies nuclear critical components | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Brooks Forgings Ltd has been awarded a contract by EDF energy to manufacture and supply a range of foundation bolting assemblies for critical groundworks. This is in preparation for the installation of various critical infrastructure systems for two ... [Read More]
2021/02/26

Bi-metallic tolerance ring optimises heat transfer in e-motors | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Saint-Gobain Mobility has launched its first bi-metallic tolerance ring, RENCOL® Thermoclad, which it points out will help automotive OEMs and tier 1 suppliers achieve heat transfer properties in electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid motor applications, ... [Read More]
2021/02/25

Optimaxx targets builders’ merchants | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Optimaxx Products Ltd has experienced continuous growth over recent years, which the company states turned exponential in 2020. Now with its single biggest leap forward to date, Optimaxx’ full range is available in all 230 Wickes stores across the ... [Read More]
2021/02/25

Walter expands thread former range | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Walter AG has added two new tools to its product range – the new TC420 Supreme thread former (M5 – M16), as well as a metric variant (M24) with radial internal cooling for blind and through threads.(...) via Walter expands thread former range | ... [Read More]
2021/02/23