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Lederer – powered by efficiency | Fastener+Fixing

28-Nov-2016 With the ever growing demands of customers for quicker delivery and service, automated warehouses are becoming a vital tool for fastener distributors. Editor Will Lowry visited Lederer GmbH to find out how the recent addition of its ... [Read More]
2016/11/28

60 years of plastic fasteners | Fastener+Fixing

28-Nov-2016 In 1956 Mr Norbert Bülte decided to establish his own company in Lüdinghausen, Germany, developing the polyamide Bülte locking and sealing washer. This year, Bülte is celebrating its 60th anniversary and now offers more than ... [Read More]
2016/11/28

NORMA celebrates 10 years of moving forward | Fastener+Fixing

25-Nov-2016 This year NORMA Group celebrates its 10th anniversary, after it was formed through the merger of two former competitors – ABA Group and Rasmussen GmbH. Here we look at how NORMA has developed over the last decade, as well as the ... [Read More]
2016/11/28

ACTYLUS™ smart bins – a complete solution to stock-outs

23-Nov-2016 By Julian Adams, managing director at Apex Supply Chain Technologies® Ltd In some environments, stock-outs caused by inefficient third party inventory management can be more than a headache – they can lead to significant ... [Read More]
2016/11/25

Riveting technology for carbon fibre and composite material | EFC International offers cost savings thr

22-Nov-2016 EFC International offers cost savings through assembly solutions for interior, exterior, body, panel, seating, trim, routing, fluid transfer and other applications in the automotive industry. Manufactured by Italian-based BBA Srl ... [Read More]
2016/11/25

SACMA shows its ‘Italian Excellence’ | Fastener+Fixing

22-Nov-2016 At Fastener Fair Italy SACMA Group focused on its ‘Italian Excellence’ and why it is leading the market with its machines and unique process, to produce very high-quality products. (...) via SACMA shows its ‘Italian ... [Read More]
2016/11/22

Barton intent on punching above its weight | Fastener+Fixing

22-Nov-2016 On 1st November 2015 Optimas Solutions acquired Barton Cold-Form; a strategic investment targeted at assuring supply chain security for critical European automotive customers. A year on, Executive Editor Phil Matten revisited the UK ... [Read More]
2016/11/22

Coupling challenges and the evolution | Fastener+Fixing

21-Nov-2016 Couplings can be found in many critical applications and represent one of the most challenging bolted joints to secure. As machines continue to become bigger and more powerful, the demands on couplings also become even greater. ... [Read More]
2016/11/21

JCP: The ‘first name’ for technical knowledge | Fastener+Fixing

15-Nov-2016 With construction fixings used in a variety of base materials and connections – including critical applications – it is vital that suppliers provide a reliable service and product. Thanks to the experience and knowledge within the ... [Read More]
2016/11/17

Fastener Fair Italy has international appeal | Fastener+Fixing

15-Nov-2016The first edition of Fastener Fair Italy took place from 28th – 29th September at the MiCo – Milano Congressi. Claire Aldridge, deputy editor, visited what was arguably one of the most successful launches of a Fastener Fair to date. ... [Read More]
2016/11/16