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Innovation, partnership and operational excellence | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Subcon returns on the 4th – 6th June 2019 at the NEC, Birmingham, UK. In its 43rd year, it remains the UK’s only dedicated event for subcontract manufacturing buyers to source suppliers, benchmark capabilities, and form new manufacturing ... [Read More]
2019/05/27

DELO confirms revenues at a high-level | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

DELO reported revenues of 156 million euros for the fiscal year ending 31st March, down 1.9% year-on-year. The adhesive manufacturer expects current year revenues to recover to around 170 million euros.(...) via DELO confirms revenues at a high-l... [Read More]
2019/05/24

Bolted joint consistency with stainless steel fasteners | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

By Derek Dandy, market development engineer, Bodycote Abstract Bolted joint design can be a challenging task when faced with the number of factors that lead to a safe and reliable joint. Failure to understand these factors can be catastrophic ... [Read More]
2019/05/24

New generation takes over at KEIL | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

A new generation of managing directors is set to take over at KEIL Befestigungstechnik GmbH. The company will also move into new company headquarters.(...) via New generation takes over at KEIL | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2019/05/24

A strong and reliable partner | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

One year on from its rebrand, Deputy Editor Claire Aldridge visited the Netherlands headquarters of the Eurofast® Group to find out more about the rebranding process and how it is intent on supplying high-quality products for the European constru... [Read More]
2019/05/23

British Steel placed into receivership | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

On 22nd May a UK court appointed EY as official receiver for British Steel, following the failure of its owners, Greybull Capital, to secure emergency funding from the British Government.(...) via British Steel placed into receivership | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2019/05/22

The role of quality | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Maddy Webb, director of quality at Trifast Plc, speaks to Editor Will Lowry about the importance of quality within the fastener industry and how the Group’s quality strategy is helping it work closer with customers to find optimal solutions.(...... [Read More]
2019/05/22

Bulten sales set back by automotive headwinds | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Bulten Group reported first quarter 2019 net sales at SEK 810 million, down 5.1% on a strong first quarter in 2018. Adjusted operating earnings (EBIT) fell to SEK 59 million (2018 Q1: SEK 67 million).(...) via Bulten sales set back by automotive ... [Read More]
2019/05/21

100 year milestone for Rawlplug | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

It is 100 years since the Rawlings brothers incorporated The Rawlplug Company Limited. In his second year as UK managing director, Pietro Grandesso might be a relative newcomer to the company but he’s certainly no stranger to the UK fixings ... [Read More]
2019/05/20

Connecting Europe and Asia | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Once again Berdan Civata has been called upon to use its fastener engineering experience to connect Europe and Asia – with the company supplying anchor bolts for the Çanakkale Strait bridge, after previously working on the Osmangazi bridge.(...... [Read More]
2019/05/20