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Optimas’ ‘manufacturing solutions’ strategy | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Optimas Solutions recently announced a renewed strategy for its Americas market that is focused on delivering ‘manufacturing solutions’ to customers. Here we speak to Marc Strandquist, chief executive officer at Optimas, to find out more about ... [Read More]
2020/12/14

100 years of passion for fastening | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Here we speak to Annika Grässle, assistant to the executive board at OTTO ROTH GmbH & Co KG, about the services and products the German wholesaler can provide and how it ensures it is meeting the needs and demands of the market.(...) via 100 ... [Read More]
2020/12/11

Failure diagnosis with Brankamp X7 | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Traditionally failure messages displayed to a machine operator are limited to the indication of the monitoring method – such as maximum force, envelope or trend, etc. The Brankamp X7 monitoring system from Marposs goes a step further and detects a ... [Read More]
2020/12/10

Haemers invests in washer production | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Haemers NV, a manufacturer of washers, non-standard nuts and presswork according to customers’ plans and models, has spent the last two years making some significant investments in its machinery and buildings in order to meet the growing needs of ... [Read More]
2020/12/09

Best packaging solution for any product type | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

After conducting a series of tests, Kronus Ltd – a manufacturer of pallet collars and pallets – has discovered that the most reliable and practical packaging for the transportation and storage of fasteners and fastening parts is the pallet ... [Read More]
2020/12/08

Śrubena-Unia’s vast capabilities | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Śrubena-Unia has a rich tradition in manufacturing that dates back to 1832. Through its strategy of continuously improving technological processes the company has been able grow its product range, as well as target new markets, to become one the ... [Read More]
2020/12/07

Manufacturing plastic anchors | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

TopKraft S.K has been operating on the Slovakian market for more than 23 years and has built a stable position as a manufacturer, importer and distributor of fasteners and fixings.(...) via Manufacturing plastic anchors | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2020/12/04

Container shortages impact fastener supply chain | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

A shortage of shipping containers at major global export ports is now seriously impacting fastener availability in the UK and Ireland, the British & Irish Association of Fastener Distributors warns. The crisis is also forcing up container ... [Read More]
2020/12/04

The importance of inspection | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Over the past 20 years, the inspection and testing of fasteners has become one of the major challenges in the fastener industry. Here, Massimo Agrati, CEO at Dimac Srl, looks at why it’s crucial for fastener companies to be investing in inspection ... [Read More]
2020/12/04

Bossard acquires shares in MultiMaterial-Welding | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Bossard Group has acquired shares in MultiMaterial-Welding GmbH, which it says will enable it to further consolidate its position as an innovation driver in fastening technology, as well as expand its portfolio with forward-looking lightweight ... [Read More]
2020/12/03