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GKN Aerospace-led project automates assembly of aircraft wing structure | ASD News

(...) Among the novel processes being progressed through this STeM programme are: lightweight fixturing, reconfigurable tooling, automated part positioning, assisted deposition of sealant, metrology assisted robotics, lightweight drilling heads, ... [Read More]
2014/02/13

Screw Manufacturer Sheh Kai Precision January Sales Revenues Jump | China Fastener .com

By Johnny Lin , 2014-02-13 10:11:01 Sheh Kai Precision Co., the largest dedicated manufacturer and exporter of the stainless steel self-frilling screw in Taiwan, said its combined sales revenues in January were NT$57 million, up by 72% M-O-M and ... [Read More]
2014/02/13

Jiaxing Fastener Export down 6.59% to USD 900 million in 2013 | China Fastener.com

By CFM , 2014-02-13 11:31:17Share to: Jiaxing’s fastener export totaled USD 900 million in 2013, down by 6.59% year-on-year and accounting for 4% of the total export value of Jiaxing city. The main characteristics of Jiaxing fastener export in ... [Read More]
2014/02/13

Thiant: la grève se poursuit sur le site de Lisi Automotive – Thiant – La Voix du Nord

Commencée vendredi 31 janvier, la grève continue pour une cinquantaine de salariés du site Lisi Automotive de Thiant. S’il doit fermer progressivement à partir du mois de juillet, les salariés ont du mal à accepter d’être sacrifiés ... [Read More]
2014/02/13

Lohmann Tape Group continues to expand | Fastener+Fixing

Lohmann Tape Group, based in Neuwied in Germany, has welcomed a new member to its family, with the addition of Lohmann Netherlands BV – a new subsidiary, located in Uitgeest, the Netherlands. (...) via Lohmann Tape Group continues to expand. [Read More]
2014/02/13

General Mechanical Component Industry Slows in 2013 | China Fastener .info

(...) The output of the fastener branch reached RMB 69.0 billion, up 2.9%. The output of the gear wheel, chain, spring, transmission joint and powder metallurgy was RMB 208.0 billion (up 6.6%), RMB 20.2 billion (up 6.3%), RMB 21.5 billion (up ... [Read More]
2014/02/13

Bulten Ltd moves to new logistics centre – Finnveden

2014-01-13 Bulten has decided to invest in a new logistics centre in the UK in order to serve the customers’ needs in Europe. The new centre with a total area of 10,000 sq. m. will replace the existing facility and strengthen the division’s ... [Read More]
2014/02/12

FinnvedenBulten’s Full Year Report 2013 | FinnvedenBulten

Good finish to 2013, strong order bookings and unchanged dividend FOURTH QUARTER Net sales reached SEK 823 million (677), up 21.6% on the same period last year. Earnings (EBIT) adjusted for non-recurring items were SEK 45 million (11), which ... [Read More]
2014/02/12

New Norm plant boosts output | Fastener+Fixing

Turkey’s largest fastener producer, Norm Group, has commenced production at its sixth factory, located in Salihli in Manisa province, boosting its total capacity by more than 30%. (...) via New Norm plant boosts output. [Read More]
2014/02/12

Norma Group gains 100% of Chien Jin Plastic | European Plastics News

European Plastics News staff Posted 11 February 2014 Norma Group, an international market and technology leader for engineered joining technology, has acquired the remaining 15% of shares in Chien Jin Plastic, Malaysia, according to a statement.... [Read More]
2014/02/12