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European fastener market insight: Switzerland | Fastener+Fixing

Bossard Group By Peter Kammüller, COO, deputy general manager The Swiss engineering, electrical and metal industry is characterised by a large number of small and midsized companies, being the backbone of the manufacturing sector with roughly ... [Read More]
2016/08/02

DELO brings light to the dark side | Fastener+Fixing

27-Jul-2016 DELO Industrial Adhesives LLC has introduced black adhesives, including the DELO-DUALBOND® GE4949, which are light curable and suitable for use in many applications. (...) via DELO brings light to the dark side. [Read More]
2016/07/28

Acquisition strengthens Lesjöfors’ position in Asia | Fastener+Fixing

28-Jul-2016 Lesjöfors AB has acquired the John While Group Inc, a Singaporean-based spring company with subsidiaries in China, Thailand and Singapore. The acquisition strengthens Lesjöfors’ position in Asia and expands its customer base in ... [Read More]
2016/07/28

Atlas Copco Bolt Tightening Solutions supplies tools for autoclave | Fastener+Fixing

28-Jul-2016 Engineers at Siemens Subsea can now access their new large size ‘testing’ autoclave quickly and safely with the use of a bespoke Multi-Stud Bolt Tensioning tool, thanks to the engineering expertise at Atlas Copco Bolt Tightening ... [Read More]
2016/07/28

European fastener market insight: Germany | Fastener+Fixing

28-Jul-2016 Keller & Kalmbach GmbH & Co KG Dr Florian Seidl, managing director If we have a look at the German market for fastener distributors – especially those who are serving commercial users during the last 10 years – we can ... [Read More]
2016/07/28

European fastener market insight: Poland | Fastener+Fixing

27-Jul-2016 Marcopol Sp z.o.o Piotr Pierowicz, managing director The market of fasteners in the world develops very quickly and this is observed in Poland as well. The Polish market of fasteners is still one of the fastest developing markets in ... [Read More]
2016/07/28

EU approves ITW acquisition of ZF TRW fasteners | Fastener+Fixing

26-Jul-2016 On 15th June the European Commission confirmed approval under the EU Merger Regulation for the acquisition of the Engineered Fasteners & Components business (EF&C) unit of ZF TRW Automotive Holdings Corp by Illinois Tool Works ... [Read More]
2016/07/26

European fastener market insight: Sweden | Fastener+Fixing

26-Jul-2016 Nord-Lock Group Anders Manfred, sales director northern Europe The Nord-Lock Group, with its sales subsidiaries in over 20 countries, has an international focus and over 95% of our manufactured goods are exported. Our niche offering ... [Read More]
2016/07/26

European fastener market insight: United Kingdom | Fastener+Fixing

25-Jul-2016 Apex Stainless Fasteners Ltd Paul Lower, chief executive The stainless fastener market in the UK has grown by approximately 7% in total during the last two years in volume terms. These enhanced volumes partly reflect the economic ... [Read More]
2016/07/25

Pre-mixed and frozen resins | Fastener+Fixing

25-Jul-2016 Two component adhesives undoubtedly provide a strong, reliable bond, however some end users may be put off by the hassles of the manual mixing process.  (...) via Pre-mixed and frozen resins. [Read More]
2016/07/25