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Brighton-best International (BBI) Reports Increased Profit in H1 2017 | Fastener World Inc.

Brighton-best International (BBI) with more than 45% of its shares being held by its parent company- Ta Chen Steel, has successfully become the U.S. largest online fastener distributor. It also expects to have more approaches included into its ... [Read More]
2017/10/25

Gold Status for NORMA Group’s sustainability efforts | Fastener + Fixing Technology

NORMA Group ranks among the top 5% of all companies evaluated in the EcoVadis rating for a second consecutive year. After an equally high-ranking assessment in 2016, NORMA Group once again achieved Gold Status for its sustainability performance.(.... [Read More]
2017/10/25

Lindapter’s Type AF clamps used to secure subsea platform | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Atlantis Resources Limited – a pioneer in the development of tidal current power – has recently specified Lindapter clamping systems for securing a steel platform onto a tidal turbine foundation on the MeyGen project.(...) via Lindapter’s ... [Read More]
2017/10/24

TECFI: ETAs essential to the construction market | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

In the July edition of Fastener + Fixing Magazine (Issue 106) TECFI SpA focused on the design of anchorages for concrete in seismic hazard zones. Here the Italian-based company talks about why it believes ETAs are an essential part of the construc... [Read More]
2017/10/24

Sustainable automotive surface treatment | Fastener + Fixing Technology

In cooperation with Audi, Henkel has developed an auto body pre-treatment with a patented two-step process, enabling surface treatment of multi-metal auto bodies with an aluminium content of up to 100%. In zinc phosphating, which was the conventio... [Read More]
2017/10/24

Investing in steady growth | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Colombo Special Fasteners Srl (CSF) has continued its steady growth, focusing on the manufacture of cold-pressed special products for complex applications and for highly specialised clients, after recently acquiring Tecno Fasteners Srl.(...) via ... [Read More]
2017/10/23

PennEngineering® Expands Operations In Ireland With New 80,000 Square-Foot Facility | Penn Engineering

PennEngineering®, a global leader in fastening technologies, has expanded operations in Galway, Ireland, with a new 80,000-square-foot manufacturing and research facility. The new facility becomes the primary manufacturing site for all PEM® ... [Read More]
2017/10/20

Hammer dowel holes effortlessly and safely | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

The Wiha dowel racket with galvanically separate striking cap is a simple, clean alternative to using power drills for soft construction materials – with no need to worry about electrocution.(...) via Hammer dowel holes effortlessly and safely | ... [Read More]
2017/10/20

TR Fastenings passes Kongsberg Automotive audit | Fastener + Fixing Technology

TR Kuhlmann, the German business of global fastenings manufacturer and distributor TR Fastenings has successfully completed an audit by leading vehicle parts provider Kongsberg Automotive KA. The audit, the first automotive appraisal in TR Kuhlman... [Read More]
2017/10/20

Grainger Reports Modest Sales Growth | Global Fastener News

Grainger reported sales, including fasteners, grew 2% to $2.63 billion in the third quarter of 2017. Operating earnings fell 13% to $281 million, driven by lower gross profit due to strategic pricing initiatives. Q3 net earnings dropped 13% to $162 ... [Read More]
2017/10/19