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How to prevent nut and bolt self-loosening | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Maintenance manuals will tell you to tighten threaded bolts, screws and nuts regularly. Failure to do so will not only compromise the performance of your mechanical equipment but could also pose a significant safety risk.(...) via How to prevent ... [Read More]
2020/10/29

Traditionally dedicated to the future | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Rail fastening systems clamp the rail in frictional engagement and ensure a safe connection between the rail and the sleeper when forces are applied by a passing train. As a global manufacturer of rail fastening systems, Vossloh AG offers a compre... [Read More]
2020/10/28

Stanley Black & Decker reports organic growth in Tools & Storage | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Stanley Black & Decker has reported third quarter group revenue of US$3.9 billion (€3.3 billion), an increase of 6% on the previous year - led by an 11% organic growth in its Tools & Storage.(...) via Stanley Black & Decker reports ... [Read More]
2020/10/28

Strong support – on and off the pitch | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Fan safety in football stadiums has come a long way in recent decades, yet collapses and accidents still occur. When Bernhard Baumhus GmbH & Co KG was tasked with building a stand for a newly promoted Bundesliga club, it was integral to the ... [Read More]
2020/10/27

Healthy growth and strong increase in profit for Bufab | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

During the third quarter of 2020, Bufab Group delivered its best ever net profit for a single quarter, as well as a strong cash flow. Results were also the best ever for the first nine months of the year.(...) via Healthy growth and strong increase ... [Read More]
2020/10/26

Any colour, any texture | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

From baby clothes to identifying new markets in the textile, metallurgical, and fastener and fixing industry, Gloma® is a specialist in the painting of screws and other small accessories.(...) via Any colour, any texture | Fastener + Fixing ... [Read More]
2020/10/26

3D printing – a life without fasteners? | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Clearly, living as we do only a few decades into the Digital Age, the rapid transition from electronic calculator through computer to smartphone has rendered the statement ‘there is nothing new under the sun’ an absurdity. It is not necessary to ... [Read More]
2020/10/23

pgb-Europe and ETAs | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

The European Technical Assessment (ETA) is a key document, providing information on the essential characteristics of construction products. For products where there is no Harmonised European Standard (hEN) it offers the possibility to affix CE ... [Read More]
2020/10/23

Wire temperature under control with WST preheater | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

ZUMBACH Electronics states that its TEMPMASTER WST 2006FV series line frequency wire preheater takes wire preheating to the next level – by measuring the ambient temperature and tracking the line speed to accurately preheat the wire to the desired ... [Read More]
2020/10/21

Long-lasting corrosion protection for large vehicle parts | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Effective corrosion protection can deliver long-term functionality and operational safety of large parts and components throughout the lifetime of a vehicle as a whole.(...) via Long-lasting corrosion protection for large vehicle parts | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2020/10/21