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Heat Treat Doctor Daniel Herring to Debut New Book at ASM Heat Treat Conference and Exposition – Fastener World Inc. (Fastener Magazine)

Daniel Herring’s latest book on Atmosphere Heat Treatment, Volume II (available for preorder starting in the August/September timeframe) focuses on furnace atmospheres, quenching practices, testing, safety, conservation, maintenance and specific... [Read More]
2015/08/05

Lindstrom: Metric Intrigue Led to Founding Company – Global Fastener News – USA

The start of his career didn’t involve fasteners.  He got interested in fasteners because he was a young American intrigued by the metric system. After graduating from college with a degree in business and economics, Virgil W. Lindstrom was ... [Read More]
2015/08/04

Plastic Substitution for Steel Fasteners: New Mode of Auto Industry – chinafastener.com

Official statistics show that by the end of 2015, auto industry in China will annually attain a sales number 23 million vehicles, which demands yearly over 1.5 million tons of auto fasteners. In other relative industries such as wind power, high-s... [Read More]
2015/08/04

FCH to Award Fastener Training Institute Scholarship – Fastenerblog.net

The FCH Sourcing Network has teamed up with the Fastener Training Institute for a second year to announce its participation in the promotion and selection of a scholarship candidate who will be awarded full tuition to the Fastener Training Institute ... [Read More]
2015/08/03

LISI enregistre une forte progression de son chiffre d’affaires au premier trimestre 2015 (+ 22,6 %) – LISI

La forte progression du chiffre d’affaires du Groupe LISI au premier trimestre 2015 (+ 22,6 %) traduit la contribution de Manoir Aerospace pour 44 M€ et un effet dollar (conversion) positif à hauteur de 12 M€. La croissance organique du ... [Read More]
2015/08/03

Latest FIN Issue Now Online | Global Fastener News

The new FIN issue features big news from big-name companies, including Fastenal and Boeing.  Read about what boyhood curiosity led fastener industry veteran Virgil Lindstrom to start his company in 1972.  Plus, see the latest fastener import/exp... [Read More]
2015/07/31

UPDATE 3-Delphi to buy HellermannTyton for $1.7 billion in connected-car drive | Reuters

(Adds Breakingviews link, updates share prices) (Reuters) - U.S.-listed auto parts supplier Delphi Automotive is buying British cable equipment maker HellermannTyton Group for about 1.1 billion pounds ($1.7 billion) as it seeks to capitalise on ... [Read More]
2015/07/31

Technical Analysis: The stronger the better is not necessarily the case for fasteners – FastFixTechnology

Have you ever come across a situation in which a high strength, plated fastener has failed in a brittle manner? Hydrogen induced cracking of plated high strength fasteners is relatively common. (...) via Technical Analysis: The stronger the ... [Read More]
2015/07/31

Facemire and Jacobs win NFDA’s 2015 Fastener Training Scholarships – NFDA – National Fastener Distributors Association

This year the Board of Directors for the National Fastener Distributors Association (NFDA) approved two scholarships for Fastener Training Week, an advanced fastener technical training program produced by the Fastener Training Institute. The ... [Read More]
2015/07/31

​Stronger than convention – Fastener+FixingTechnology

Lohmann GmbH & Co KG says its newly developed DuploTEC® SBF (superior bonding films) series contains three innovative technologies – Topaz, Onyx and Amber – making the bonding films stronger than conventional pressure sensitive adhesive ... [Read More]
2015/07/30