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Calculating the Hidden Loads in Fasteners Near Edges | Machine Design

Fasteners installed near the end or edges of load-carrying members often carry more than just the applied load. They also carry a hidden load generated by bending moments in the load-carrying member. This additional load may outweigh the applied ... [Read More]
2016/07/07

Newton Aycliffe fasteners firm looks to electric car revolution to drive new growth (From The Northern Echo)

PRODUCTION: A worker at Nissan's Sunderland factory on the power pack line 6/7/2016 / Steven Hugill A FASTENINGS company says robotic vehicles’ evolution can bolster its international presence. Trifast says it is poised to profit from car ... [Read More]
2016/07/07

Steve Graff Joins National Nail as Director of Distribution | LBM Journal

By LBM Journal / 19 hours ago Grand Rapids, Mich. — Steve Graff has recently joined National Nail as Director of Distribution. In his new position, Graff will lead the distribution and operations teams of National Nail to best disseminate ... [Read More]
2016/07/07

ZF completes sale of Fasteners and Components business for $450 mn | ET Auto

While the Engineered Fasteners and Components business was successful and profitable, ZF is primarily concentrating on the growth of its core businesses in advanced safety, efficiency, electrification and the further development of automated ... [Read More]
2016/07/07

Innovative Verbindungslösungen für das Fügen höchstfester Stahlbleche | Maschinen Markt

06.07.16 | Redakteur: Frauke Finus Das Spektrum potenzieller Einsatzgebiete, in dem Leichtbau-Materialien eingesetzt werden, steigt kontinuierlich. Insbesondere in der Automobilindustrie finden sich zunehmend Anwendungen aus Leichtbau-W... [Read More]
2016/07/06

bigHead celebrates 50 years of innovation | CiM: News

Date Published: 04.07.2016 Bonding fastener specialist bighead is celebrating its 50th anniversary in July 2016. Established in 1966 by founder Ken Stanley, the original ‘bigHead’ solved a common problem – how to securely, reliably and ... [Read More]
2016/07/05

Spaichingen: Hewi startet Bau am Werk 2

15 Millionen Investition in Logistik- und Lagerzentrum mit 100 Mitarbeitern Seit Donnerstag haben die Spaichinger beobachten können, dass sich auf dem Erweiterungsgelände neben der Straße nach Schura etwas tut. Hewi Spaichingen abra/pm ... [Read More]
2016/07/04

Selecting the Best Washer for Assembly | 2016-07-01 | Assembly Magazine

Washers perform a variety of functions beyond merely securing threaded fasteners. July 1, 2016 Andy Tscholl Washers are a vital component of many fastened joints. Washers are critical to the operation of virtually every device with moving ... [Read More]
2016/07/04

Researchers Submit Patent Application, “Threaded Fastener”, for Approval (USPTO 20160169263)

06/30/2016 | 09:10pm EDT By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Politics & Government Week -- From Washington, D.C., VerticalNews journalists report that a patent application by the inventors MORI, Shigeto (Hadano-shi, Kanagawa, JP); NAKANO, ... [Read More]
2016/07/04

Manufacturer’s Investment Plans Progress – Inside INdiana Business

Posted: Jun 29, 2016 7:18 PM CEST Updated: Jun 29, 2016 8:00 PM CEST By Dan McGowan, Writer/ReporterCONNECT The global company's U.S. headquarters is in Michigan and it has a Kendallville manufacturing operation. KENDALLVILLE - Plans are moving ... [Read More]
2016/06/30