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Fully Threaded Radio – Episode #118 – Health of Nations (129:29)

Description: The health of the fastener industry appears robust, even as the federal government works diligently to destroy healthcare for the country, as industry scion and fastener philosopher, Mr. Charlie Kerr joins in with a stream of consciou... [Read More]
2017/08/01

The challenges of supplying the automotive industry – Part 1 | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Focusing on value for customers with advanced solutions and services, Koninklijke Nedschroef Holding BV has established itself as a leading global fastener partner – mainly for the automotive industry. Here we speak to Dr Mathias Hüttenrauch, CEO ... [Read More]
2017/07/31

Blind rivets for the automotive industry | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Blind rivets and blind rivet nuts are commonly used in the automotive industry to assemble the structural parts of a vehicle such as the chassis, door hinges, steering column and seat structure among others, making them a popular fastener choice for ... [Read More]
2017/07/27

Clever fastening by forming | Fastener + Fixing Technology

First Published: 14th December 2016 By Dr Peter Standring, Industrial Metalforming Technologies IMfT Ref: FFT161213 That we live in a digital age is apparent by the sight of so many of our fellow humans being glued to their smartphones. Yet ... [Read More]
2017/07/25

Fastener News Report July 17

Read the latest Fastener News Report Here. [Read More]
2017/07/24

In conversation with… Mike Mowins, president, The Phillips Screw Company (PART THREE) | Fastener + Fixing Technology

PART THREE Powertrains are changing and a lot faster than was previously anticipated. What does that imply? “That’s an area where we’ve been at the forefront with some of the automotive manufacturers. We bring experience from some of the ... [Read More]
2017/07/19

In conversation with… Mike Mowins president, The Phillips Screw Company PART TWO | Fastener + Fixing Technology

PART TWO How about other sectors, for example rail or other wheeled vehicles? “We see the truck sector move to new innovations because they are driven by the same fuel economy requirements – the lighter the cab, the engine, the transaxle, ... [Read More]
2017/07/18

Can screws be reused? | Fastener + Fixing Technology

10th August 2016 By Martin Rüedy, fastener expert team, Bossard Group Ref: FFT160810 The reuse of screws after operational use is not to be recommended for two main reasons: The use of ‘state of the art’ products and the requirements ... [Read More]
2017/07/12

Latest Issue #106 July 2017 | Fastener+Fixing

The summer holidays are almost upon us, but before you get ready for the beach we have the July issue, which includes some very special features. Firstly, Executive Editor Phil Matten spent a week visiting some of the key fastener manufacturers ... [Read More]
2017/07/11

Distributor’s Link, Inc – SUMMER 2017 // VOL 40 NO.3

About Link Magazine Distributor's Link Magazine is an award winning publication for the Fastener Industry. Servicing the Fastener Distributor market since 1976, we LINK together the industry with its affiliated organizations, reaching the ... [Read More]
2017/06/30