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Impact of Covid-19 less negative than feared | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

After a significant slowdown in business due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Hilti Group has reported that initial signs of recovery are emerging. Total sales for the January to August 2020 period decreased by 12.3% to CHF 3.426 billion, and by 7.3% in ... [Read More]
2020/10/13

CELO – flexibility and adaptability | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

2019 was a big year for CELO Group with the company going through a rebranding process, investing in machinery, introducing new products and employees, as well as developing long-term strategies for its Construction and Industry divisions. Everyth... [Read More]
2020/10/13

Mecavit gets ‘smart’ | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Industry 4.0 is an industrial automation trend that consists of implementing new production technologies to improve working conditions, productivity, and the quality of finished products. The many benefits of this revolution are leading more ... [Read More]
2020/10/13

New Cold Forging Solutions consultancy | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Derek Barnes has launched Cold Forging Solutions, a new consultancy aiming to translate a wealth of hands-on experience in production engineering into value-added support for fastener manufacturers in the UK, Europe and the United States.(...) via ... [Read More]
2020/10/13

An interview with Michael Papish at Markforged | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Editor Will Lowry chats with Michael Papish, vice-president marketing at Markforged, about additive manufacturing and how the technology is developing; the different material options available; as well as how the technology will impact future supply ... [Read More]
2020/10/12

Expanding into new markets | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Originally founded in 1989 for the production of plates and angles for hardware, SIPA Srl is constantly looking to expand into new markets and introduce new products, such as its new range of washers, as well as its new CE certified gazebo product... [Read More]
2020/10/12

Woodies® Shield C4 qualification | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

A leading name for wood construction screws within the Netherlands over several years has been the Woodies® Ultimate brand – which is available from ASF Fischer B.V.(...) via Woodies® Shield C4 qualification | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2020/10/09

SACTO: Facing the challenges | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

For the first time in its 40 year history, SACTO Srl had to shut down earlier this year, like many other companies, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the company took this time to reflect on the challenges of being an Italian producer in ... [Read More]
2020/10/09

Automatisation of production processes | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Marposs Group is able to provide quality and process control solutions for the global fastener sector. In recent years, through M&A operations, it has also added process monitoring solutions to its product portfolio, which are widely used to ... [Read More]
2020/10/08

SPIROL launches disc springs online | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

While all of SPIROL’s engineered components will eventually be available for purchase through Shop.SPIROL.com, disc springs have recently become the second product to launch on the site.(...) via SPIROL launches disc springs online | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2020/10/07