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PRINZ: “Preserve tradition and shape the future” | Torque-Expo

 PRINZ continues to be a leading automotive specialist in the fastener industry as a visit from Torque magazine sheds light on the manufacturer’s success since it was established nearly 150 years ago… via PRINZ: "Preserve tradition and shape the ... [Read More]
2021/01/06

Cohn Sells Duncan Bolt to ESOP | Global Fastener News

 Andy Cohn started in the fastener industry at ground level: Sorting hex nuts with his New York neighborhood friends for $15 a keg for his importer father Eric Cohn of Allied International.(...) via Cohn Sells Duncan Bolt to ESOP | Global Fastener ... [Read More]
2021/01/06

When are rivet nuts an ideal choice for an application? | Fastener Engineering

 Rivet nuts are internally threaded fasteners that are anchored from just one side of a workpiece or application. They’re an excellent component to use to add strength to thin materials, which is particularly important as the manufacturing trend is ... [Read More]
2020/12/09

Torque Magazine’s Harry Whyte sets up in Germany | Torque-Expo

 Experienced fastener industry executive Harry Whyte has relocated to his native Germany to continue his role as Sales Manager for International, for Torque Magazine.(...) via Torque Magazine's Harry Whyte sets up in Germany. [Read More]
2020/12/08

Container shortages impact fastener supply chain | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 A shortage of shipping containers at major global export ports is now seriously impacting fastener availability in the UK and Ireland, the British & Irish Association of Fastener Distributors warns. The crisis is also forcing up container ... [Read More]
2020/12/04

The importance of inspection | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Over the past 20 years, the inspection and testing of fasteners has become one of the major challenges in the fastener industry. Here, Massimo Agrati, CEO at Dimac Srl, looks at why it’s crucial for fastener companies to be investing in inspection ... [Read More]
2020/12/04

What are hex-head screws? | Fastener Engineering

 Hex-head screws are screws with a hexagonal-shaped head that can be tightened with a wrench (spanner) or socket, which engages with the external faces of the hex head. These types of fasteners have an external hexagon head and should not be confused ... [Read More]
2020/12/03

Collaborative design accelerates product time to market | Fastener Engineering

 When it comes to a steel strip spring design, there are lots of factors that design engineers have to consider not only part function and mechanism design, but also including material choosing, parts connection mounting methods, and dimensions in ... [Read More]
2020/11/30

Hughes to STAFDA: Underdogs Can Win | Global Fastener News

 Can small distributors compete against Amazon? the president of the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association asked in his 2020 virtual State of the Industry speech.(...) via Hughes to STAFDA: Underdogs Can Win | Global Fastener News. [Read More]
2020/11/30

Leaving nothing to chance | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 When it comes to safety for amusement park attractions, nothing can be left to chance. Maintenance can both be expensive and time-consuming. However, there is a solution for wear that can solve the problem – permanently.(...) via Leaving nothing ... [Read More]
2020/11/25