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The impact of Covid-19 on the Italian economy | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Poor Italy! It was one of the first EU countries to have to face and deal with the pandemic triggered by the coronavirus. The healthcare sector mobilised quickly and decisively and now we can confirm that this country survived the emergency with ... [Read More]
2020/09/21

Resting is not an option | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

As part of its global strategy to continuously enlarge its product range, Fastbolt Group is now preparing to receive over 1,500 new stock items to its German central warehouse. As well as this, the company has also launched its own video conferenc... [Read More]
2020/09/18

Keller & Kalmbach expands its European footprint | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Keller & Kalmbach Holding & Co KG has announced its intention to acquire the trading business of Fameco Holding AB as of November 2020 from its current private shareholders. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.(...) via Keller & ... [Read More]
2020/09/18

Issue: #125 September 2020 | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

A poem by Walt Whitman, ‘O Captain! My Captain!’ was famously referenced in the film Dead Poet’s Society, when students stood on their desks in honour of their teacher Mr Keating, played by Robin Williams, when he left the school. With that ... [Read More]
2020/09/15

wire® to go ahead in December | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

The European umbrella organisations as well as major companies of the leading international trade fairs wire® and Tube have spoken out in favour of the decision to continue with plans to hold the trade fair on 7th – 11th December 2020 at Düsse... [Read More]
2020/09/15

Planning for a ‘revolution’ | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

For Ambrovit SpA 2020 has been a year of transition, a year to strengthen its operations and be part of an active market recovery following the Covid-19 pandemic. Here, we speak to Mattia Sozzè, quality manager, on how Ambrovit was able to adapt ... [Read More]
2020/09/15

The story behind Jolt Wrench | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Here inventor Mick Carrington explains the unlikely story behind a new patent-pending breaker bar, referred to as a ‘Jolt Wrench’, which can be transformed into a high torque breaker by removing a set screw.(...) via The story behind Jolt ... [Read More]
2020/09/14

Issue #125 September 2020 Preview | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

In this episode of Fastener Talk, Editor Will Lowry and Deputy Editor Claire Aldridge take you through what to expect in Issue #125 September 2020 of Fastener + Fixing Magazine.(...) via Issue #125 September 2020 Preview | Fastener + Fixing ... [Read More]
2020/09/11

Expanding zinc flake capabilities | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

US-based company STC Dip Spin and Switzerland-based Forplan AG, have created a strategic alliance allowing the companies to offer state of the art equipment and processes to existing and new customers for the application of various coatings, ... [Read More]
2020/09/11

When is a back-up wrench needed? | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Here Bill Eccles, from Bolt Science, looks at when a back-up wrench is needed for the installation of bolt and nut assemblies and when it is not.(...) via When is a back-up wrench needed? | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2020/09/09