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Dealing with a time of scarcity | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

If I am subjected to the phrase ‘new normal’ one more time, I think I might just have to lose my lunch. The term ‘unprecedented’ is also a stomach turner. I guess my inner cynic is coming out to play. I am growing very weary of people trying ... [Read More]
2021/02/12

Fastener Techniques You Didn’t Know You Need – Design Engineering

“Screws” are the most widely used and imperative components for machine system manufacturing. They are classified by shapes, sizes and strength (class) according to the standards of JIS, ISO etc. In this post, we will cover how screws become ... [Read More]
2021/02/10

Fastener Industry PPP Loans – Round 1 | Fastener News Desk

2020 was a different kind of business year due to Covid19 with PPE, remote work, and quarantine the topics of office conversation. Whole industries and thousands of businesses were forced to shut down early on in the pandemic causing a major problem ... [Read More]
2021/02/04

Hariton Machinery Went Global From Its Start 50 Years Ago | Global Fastener News

Hariton Machinery Company Inc. has completed 50 years by being global from the company’s start in 1970.(...) via Hariton Machinery Went Global From Its Start 50 Years Ago | Global Fastener News. [Read More]
2021/01/27

On-site manufacturing gives confidence for end-users | Fastener + Fixing Technology

The global Covid-19 crisis has placed exceptional strains on supply chains, particularly for designers and OEMs who are relying on imported parts or materials. The reassurances provided by working with a supplier who manufactures and stocks standard ... [Read More]
2021/01/27

B2B webshops, IT services and ecommerce, STAFDA and more in the latest Torque Magazine | Torque-Expo

The 50th issue of Torque Magazine is available to read online today, featuring our review of the STADA Virtual show, fastener webshop options in the UK and Europe as well as an industry expert interview with Maria Ford, Stanley Black & Decker.... [Read More]
2021/01/20

How resident engineers make a difference — and the pandemic’s impact on their role | Fastener Engineering

It’s no secret that partnerships mean a lot in answering a client’s needs. Among the various ways, ARaymond chooses to make partnerships successful is through resident engineers. Kevin Wendelken, an ARaymond resident engineer at a large OEM’s ... [Read More]
2021/01/14

Springs to the epicentre of earthquake building management | Fastener + Fixing Technology

European Springs & Pressings, part of Lesjöfors, has delivered springs with critical functions to one of the world's leading suppliers of applications for stabilising buildings in earthquake areas in the south-west of England.(...) via Springs ... [Read More]
2021/01/12

How 3D printing can transform supply chains | Fastener Engineering

Additive manufacturing or 3D printing — the process of building an object one layer at a time based on a digital file — has evolved significantly since the inception in the early ‘80s, particularly in terms of cost and capabilities.(...) via ... [Read More]
2021/01/11

What is short bolting? | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Short bolting is a term frequently used to describe the situation when a bolt is installed and the thread does not fully protrude through the nut. In order that the full strength of the nut is to be realised, it is vital the bolt thread protrudes ... [Read More]
2021/01/08