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Alcoa introduces Camloc 991F quarter-turn fastener with spring ejector | The Engineer

 Camloc quarter-turn fasteners from Alcoa Fastening Systems are suitable for quickly locking frequently used covers or panels. In comparison with conventional screws, the quarter-turn fasteners also enable quick locking and unlocking and captivity of ... [Read More]
2015/04/09

Atlas Copco Wins Design Awards for MicroTorque Tightening Systems | PRZOOM

 The products improve ergonomics and enhance productivity for manufacturing customers especially in the electronics industry. Atlas Copco won two awards for the innovative QMC 21 and QMC 41 screwdriver systems that are used for assembling micro ... [Read More]
2015/04/08

Taiwan’s Fastener Makers to Show Bigger Presence at Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2015–Over 180 exhibitors from the island to show off technical prowess at the venue | CENS.com

 Compiled by STEVE CHUANG Fastener production is one of Taiwan's globally competitive traditional industries, with production value exceeding NT$100 billion (around US$3.17 billion) yearly. Mostly clustered in Taiwan's southern region across ... [Read More]
2015/04/08

Alain Dufranne : «Agrati, c’est le nouveau départ des ex-Visseries de Fourmies» – La Voix du Nord

 Avec 164 salariés et des embauches à venir, la société Agrati, qui fabrique des vis à Fourmies pour les constructeurs automobiles, est l’une des plus grosses entreprises privées de l’Avesnois en termes de personnel. Et son activité ... [Read More]
2015/04/08

Industry association opposes EU duty on Chinese fasteners – Xinhua

 BEIJING, April 8 (Xinhua) -- The European Union's decision to extend an anti-dumping duty on imports of steel fasteners from China was "strongly opposed" by a Chinese industry association on Wednesday. China Chamber of Commerce for Import and ... [Read More]
2015/04/08

Oil can and wire brush: Wheel end maintenance heroes | FE

 What is more important to proper maintenance of tire/wheel and wheel end assemblies? A calibrated torque wrench, or an oil can and a wire brush? Sure, lots of factors affect component performance at the wheel end. Is the mounting surface ... [Read More]
2015/04/08

Chinese fastener makers urge EU to drop tariffs – Global Times

 Workers at a fastener equipment manufacturer in Ganyu county, East China's Jiangsu Province assemble fasteners for export. Photo: IC An industry group in China said Wednesday it strongly opposes a recent EU decision to renew hefty tariffs on ... [Read More]
2015/04/08

Fasteners Go High-Tech | Global Purchasing

 Long considered a low-tech product, fasteners are becoming more sophisticated, leaving suppliers to develop better product knowledge and more advanced customer services. This is especially so when it comes to the tools used to install fastener ... [Read More]
2015/04/07

China’s Metallic Fastener Production in 2014 | cfwb2b

 According to the data released by ASKCI Corporation, the production of metallic fasteners in China in 2014 totaled 7.9098 million tons, with a 4.54% increase over the previous corresponding period. Tab. China’s Metallic Fastener Production in ... [Read More]
2015/04/06

Agrati poursuit son développement avec l’Allemagne | Le Dauphine

 L’entreprise de vis et de boulons vient d’inaugurer son nouveau bâtiment logistique dans la zone Val Guiers, sur la commune d’Avressieux. Un espace qui va lui permettre de concrétiser sa prise du marché d’outre-Rhin, bien lancée depuis ... [Read More]
2015/04/06