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Fasteners Enable Sheet-to-sheet Attachment Without Screws – a Design Engineer Article at Engineer Live

 New microPEM TackPin (Type T) fasteners for compact electronic assemblies enable sheet-to-sheet attachment, replacing costly screw installation in applications where disassembly is not required. Their use eliminates typical screw-related issues ... [Read More]
2012/02/14

Befestigungselemente mit verdecktem Kopf für dünne Bleche | Maschinenmarkt Vogel – German – PEM

 Die selbstklemmenden PEM-Bolzen und -Abstandshalter mit verdecktem Kopf von Penn Engineering weisen wiederverwendbare Gewinde zur Montage in dünnem Blech auf. Dank ihres Designs kann die von der Montageseite abgewandte Seite glatt und unberührt ... [Read More]
2012/02/13

EU Hits Indian Screw Makers With Duties to Counter Subsidies – Businessweek

 By Jonathan Stearns Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) -- The European Union imposed tariffs as high as 16.5 percent on screws and bolts from India, saying EU producers have been hurt by Indian subsidies. The duties punish Indian manufacturers of stainless ... [Read More]
2012/02/13

Assemblage : Emhart Teknologies L’offre la plus vaste du marché | Baselo Presse – french

   Emhart Teknologies met à la disposition de la distribution professionnelle l’offre la plus complète du marché à travers ses deux marques, POP® et Masterfix, issues d’une expertise mondialement reconnue. Cette offre produits est ... [Read More]
2012/02/13

NORMA Group equips Kiev football stadium for the European Championships | Finanz Nachrichten

 NORMA Group equips Kiev football stadium for the European Championships Maintal, 10 February 2012 - NORMA Group AG ('NORMA Group'), a global market and technology leader in engineered joining technology, has provided 40,000 pipe connections (NORMA ... [Read More]
2012/02/12

Atlantic Fasteners Becomes a Master Distributor | scribd

 West Springfield, MA, Feb. 10, 2012-Atlantic Fasteners' aerospace division has become a master distributor for a high-strength aerospace fastener line and is tripling its warehouse spaceto store the product. Master distributors sell to other ... [Read More]
2012/02/10

Loctite threadlockers achieve No. 1 safety rating | Industrial Supply

 Henkel Corporation has introduced two threadlocker products that have achieved an MSDS health rating of 1. Loctite 2400NALoctite 2400NA and Loctite 2700NA threadlockers have been formulated to enhance occupational health and safety by eliminating ... [Read More]
2012/02/10

Rockwood Equity Partners Acquires AFC Industries | Pepdigest

 February 8, 2012 -Rockwood Equity Partners announced today that, in partnership with co-founders Terry Tomlinson and Steve Sullivan, it has recapitalized AFC Industries, a provider of procurement and inventory management services for fasteners and ... [Read More]
2012/02/10

The Airbus A380 wing cracks: an engineer’s perspective

 (...) For a start, there are two different cracks being investigated: Hairline cracks around fastener holes in the internal wing structure, and Cracks at the edges of the vertical web of the feet. Airbus The fastener holes are located in ... [Read More]
2012/02/10

Apple Reveals Powerful Magnet Coded Apps for iPad & Sporting Gear – Patently Apple

 (...)Traditionally, various mechanical types of fasteners have been utilized to facilitate a permanent, semi-permanent or temporary coupling of the two or more devices. Examples of devices utilized to accomplish such coupling include screws, rivets, ... [Read More]
2012/02/09