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Hilti shelves projects, cuts production and frees up CHF 200 million to counteract Covid-19 | Torque-Expo

In the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, fixings specialist Hilti is bracing for a modest sales loss of 10% (in local currencies; 14% in Swiss francs).(...) via Hilti shelves projects, cuts production and frees up CHF 200 million to counteract ... [Read More]
2020/04/14

Sure Drive USA introduces free private label fasteners – LBM Journal

In today’s world of fastener choices, why not choose a fastener company that’s more concerned with helping build your brand rather than its own? Sure Drive USA is just that company.(...) via Sure Drive USA introduces free private label fasten... [Read More]
2020/04/13

Arconic takes measures to mitigate COVID-19 impacts – Recycling Today

Arconic Corp., headquartered in Pittsburgh, says its board of directors has approved several measures to further mitigate COVID-19 impacts on the company.(...) via Arconic takes measures to mitigate COVID-19 impacts - Recycling Today. [Read More]
2020/04/10

Huck owner Arconic plans $200 million actions to mitigate Covid-19 impact | Torque-Expo

Actions amounting to approx. $200 million have been planned by Arconic to overcome disruption from the Covid-19 pandemic. Effective immediately, the group will reduce operating costs by approx. $150 million (on annualised run-rate basis) as well ... [Read More]
2020/04/09

Fastenal reportedly buys Apex Industrial Technologies assets | Torque-Expo

Numerous news outlets are reporting that fastener giant Fastenal has bought certain assets of vending specialist Apex Industrial Technologies.(...) via Fastenal reportedly buys Apex Industrial Technologies assets. [Read More]
2020/04/07

Power-Fast II chipboard screw wins fischer a Red Dot Award | Torque-Expo

The fischer group has picked up a Red Dot Award: Product Design 2020 for its new chipboard screw Power-Fast II. It’s not the first time that fischer has been awarded a Red Dot – last year it won one for its Duoblade fixing.(...) via Power-... [Read More]
2020/04/07

Fixations aéronautiques : Gillis se raccroche à l’allemand Böllhoff | Les Echos

Le groupe allemand de solutions d'assemblage prend 40 % du capital de la PME spécialisée dans les fixations spéciales pour l'aéronautique. Gillis Aerospace veut accroître ses ventes grâce au réseau mondial de Böllhoff, qui devrait acquérir ... [Read More]
2020/04/07

Bulten is looking for a new CFO | Torque-Expo

Bulten’s Executive Vice President and CFO Helena Wennerström has resigned, leaving the role on 30 September 2020.(...) via Bulten is looking for a new CFO. [Read More]
2020/04/06

Security fasteners: Protecting empty businesses and property during Covid-19 lockdowns | Torque-Expo

The security fasteners market could be in for an immediate boost as Britain and the rest of the world is taking part in a coronavirus lockdown to prevent the spread of the virus.(...) via Security fasteners: Protecting empty businesses and property ... [Read More]
2020/04/06

Simpson Strong-Tie releases new Premium Fasteners range | PBC Today

Simpson Strong-Tie now has Europe’s leading range of superior nails and screws; including stainless steel, structural and collated options.(...) via Simpson Strong-Tie releases new Premium Fasteners range. [Read More]
2020/04/06