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Fabory appoints new CEO | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Fabory Group announced towards the end of last year that it had appointed Francisco Terol as its new CEO – replacing Ronald Baarslag.(...) via Fabory appoints new CEO | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2021/02/02

Jextar – a champion in stainless steel | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

In many critical applications fasteners need to be stainless steel, but standard A4-80 fasteners sometimes aren’t strong enough. Therefore, two years ago, Dutch fastener wholesaler Jeveka B.V introduced the Jextar brand and is now introducing a ... [Read More]
2021/02/02

SFS shows a distinct recovery in the second half year | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

SFS Group achieved organic growth of 3.7% in the second half of 2020, driven by a distinct recovery in demand and seasonal effects. Sales for the 2020 financial year amounted to CHF 1.705 billion (€1.57 billion).(...) via SFS shows a distinct ... [Read More]
2021/02/02

Wireless monitoring of tension in critical joints | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Maintenance engineers in critical environments, charged with condition monitoring, have long wished the bolts themselves could start the conversation. Now they can, with Valley Forge & Bolt taking its SPC4 ® Load Indicating Technology to a new ... [Read More]
2021/02/01

New INSPECTOR torque wrench | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Founded in 1959, Kistler Group has grown hand-in-hand with its customers to become a market leader for dynamic pressure, force, torque and acceleration measurement technology.(...) via New INSPECTOR torque wrench | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2021/01/29

Covid-19 pandemic leads to a decline in sales | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Despite signs of a recovery, Hilti Group’s 2020 sales of CHF5.3 billion were 9.6% below the level of the previous year. In local currencies the decline amounted to 4.3%.(...) via Covid-19 pandemic leads to a decline in sales | Fastener + Fixing ... [Read More]
2021/01/27

DeltaPix upgrades customers microscope | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

DeltaPix, a leading company in digital imaging solutions, has once again applied its knowledge and experience to upgrade an old Zeiss microscope for a customer.(...) via DeltaPix upgrades customers microscope | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2021/01/27

A review of the CPR | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Almost ten years ago, on the 9th March 2011, the European parliament and the Council of the European Union adopted Regulation (EU) No 305/2011, also called ‘The Construction Products Regulation’ – known by many in the industry as ‘the ... [Read More]
2021/01/27

Analysis of EU anti-dumping investigation | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Just before Christmas, the European Commission announced an anti-dumping investigation into imports of certain iron or steel fasteners in the People’s Republic of China (2020/C 442/06).(...) via Analysis of EU anti-dumping investigation | ... [Read More]
2021/01/26

Vibration testing reaches the next level | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

German manufacturer TesT GmbH states it has launched the next generation of Junker testing machines – with transverse displacement amplitude control. The new technology enables users to simulate the conditions in the field even more realisticall... [Read More]
2021/01/26