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LISI Aerospace growth offsets continued automotive challenges | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

LISI Group reported consolidated sales of €1.3 billion for the first nine months of 2019 – an increase of +6.3% compared with the same period in 2018. At constant scope and exchange rates, sales increased +3.9%.(...) via LISI Aerospace growth ... [Read More]
2019/11/21

Market conditions affect Trifast half year | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

In the face of “the challenging macroeconomic environment” Trifast plc reported revenues eroded by -2.7%, on a constant exchange rate basis, to GB£102.2 million. Underlying operating profit margins held up at 10.6% (CER).(...) via Market ... [Read More]
2019/11/19

Strengthening the family bond | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

For the first time in over 50 years the family behind Puehl will once again be involved in the day-to-day running of the business from 2020 – with the fourth generation, Dr Goetz and Ralf Kaltheuner, joining the operational board together with ... [Read More]
2019/11/19

Panos Spryidis | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Chair of fastening technology, TU Dortmund University Panos Spryidis recently became the chair of fastening technology – a new position for the faculty of architecture and civil engineering at TU Dortmund University. Editor Will Lowry visited ... [Read More]
2019/11/18

Shanghai Prime Machinery May Shut Down One Manufacturing Plant in Berlin | Fastener World

After a strategic review of the business by its Board of Directors, Shanghai Prime Machinery announced a possible plan to shut down one manufacturing plant in Berlin. The plant based in Berlin is a smaller factory along with the other one, both ... [Read More]
2019/11/17

Shanghai Prime Machinery May Shut Down One Manufacturing Plant in Berlin | Fastener World Inc.

After a strategic review of the business by its Board of Directors, Shanghai Prime Machinery announced a possible plan to shut down one manufacturing plant in Berlin.(...) via Shanghai Prime Machinery May Shut Down One Manufacturing Plant in ... [Read More]
2019/11/15

Boeing’s humans step in after robots can’t handle assembly of 777 aircraft | SMH

Score one for the humans. After four years of trial and error, Boeing is dumping the robots that build two main fuselage sections for its 777 jetliners and the upgraded model known as 777X.(...) via Boeing's humans step in after robots can't handle ... [Read More]
2019/11/14

FAA expands Boeing 737NG crack inspections | Flight Global

The US Federal Aviation Administration has mandated that airlines with Boeing 737NG aircraft that have completed a high rate of flight cycles must re-inspect hardware known as "pickle forks" that connect a wing to a fuselage.(...) via FAA expands ... [Read More]
2019/11/14

80 years in the name of innovation | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Founded in 1939, SACMA Group celebrated its 80th anniversary at the historic ‘Temple of Speed’ Autodromo Nazionale di Monza racetrack – located near the city of Monza, north of Milan, Italy.(...) via 80 years in the name of innovation | ... [Read More]
2019/11/14

Bufab Group: Interim report January – September 2019 | Press Release

Third quarter of 2019 Net sales rose by 17 percent to SEK 1,044 million (895). Organic growth was slightly positive Order intake increased 17 percent and was in line with net sales Operating profit (EBITA) rose to SEK 89 million (81) and ... [Read More]
2019/11/13