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GESIPA on solid rivets, weight savings and “massive untapped potential” | Torque-Expo

Blind rivets tend to grab all the riveting headlines, but there’s much more to the rivet sector. Torque visits GESIPA’s Olpe production house to discover an underestimated fastener technology with plenty of potential… via GESIPA on solid ... [Read More]
2018/02/27

Trimas Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017 Results | Globenewswire

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Feb. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TriMas (NASDAQ:TRS) today announced financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2017. 2017 Highlights -Increased net sales by 3.0% to $817.7 million with sales ... [Read More]
2018/02/27

Atotech North America Hires Pfeifer | Global Fastener News

Fastener industry veteran will manage the company’s plating (zinc and zinc-nickel), zinc flake and surface pretreatment product lines.(...) via Atotech North America Hires Pfeifer | Global Fastener News [Read More]
2018/02/26

Automotive lightweighting outpacing joining advancements | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Advanced material combinations are being developed to meet aggressive CAFE Standards and ACEA Agreements. Traditional resistance spot welding is limited in joining mixed-material combinations, requiring new joining technologies that are higher cost ... [Read More]
2018/02/26

Abatements Approved For Columbus Expansions – Inside INdiana Business

COLUMBUS - The Columbus City Council has unanimously approved tax abatements for three companies. The Republic reports Rightway Fasteners Inc., Cintas Corp. and Tipton Mills Foods are planning a total of $16 million in expansions or new equipment ... [Read More]
2018/02/22

NORMA surpasses €1 billion sales | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

NORMA Group reported preliminary financial results for 2017, showing a 13.7% increase in sales to €1,017.1 million.(...) via NORMA surpasses €1 billion sales | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2018/02/22

More viewpoints | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Whenever we invite contributions to this feature we receive responses from managers that prefer not to be quoted directly. Here is a collation of some of the more thought-provoking of them. Steel costs – between the rock and the hard place ... [Read More]
2018/02/21

Beth Reid Promoted at Wrought Washer | Fastener World Inc

Wrought Washer Manufacturing announced Beth Reid’s new position of New Product Development Manager. Beth Reid has been in the Fastener Industry for 21 years. She started with Wrought Washer in early 1997 as Assistant Operations Manager at Franklin ... [Read More]
2018/02/21

Award winning plug | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

fischer’s DUOPOWER has won the gold German Design Award 2018 as best product in the ‘Workshop and Tool’ category, putting the multifunctional plug in first place in this segment.(...) via Award winning plug | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2018/02/21

Schraubenverbindungen für den Leichtbau | KonstruktionsPraxis

SZ Scala – ein Unternehmen des Süddeutschen Verlages – hat in Zusammenarbeit mit Richard Bergner Verbindungstechnik den Band 392 der Buchreihe „Die Bibliothek der Technik“ mit dem Titel „Schraubenverbindungen für den Leichtbau“ ... [Read More]
2018/02/20