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Fastenerblog.net | 10 Minutes with Rob Lehmann, Fair Wind Fasteners

TS: It is pretty unusual these days to have a new fastener company opening up. On the contrary, we seem to see more consolidation and companies disappearing. So, it is kind of inspiring to see you jump in to this new endeavor. Why did you start up ... [Read More]
2020/10/15

New issue of Torque Magazine: Fastener manufacturing special | Torque-Expo

One of the biggest editions in Torque Magazine’s five years, the September-October 2020 issue, is now available to read online.(...) via New issue of Torque Magazine: Fastener manufacturing special. [Read More]
2020/10/15

Controlled bolting of critical joints – BIC Magazine

Critical joints require controlled bolting throughout their service life to maintain performance, enhance safety and improve uptime. Valley Forge & Bolt's family of load-indicating fasteners makes it possible to monitor bolted joints and always ... [Read More]
2020/10/14

Distributor’s Link Magazine Fall 2020 / Vol 43 No 4 Available

Find Distributor's Link Magazine Fall 2020 / Vol 43 No 4 Here. [Read More]
2020/10/12

An interview with Michael Papish at Markforged | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Editor Will Lowry chats with Michael Papish, vice-president marketing at Markforged, about additive manufacturing and how the technology is developing; the different material options available; as well as how the technology will impact future supply ... [Read More]
2020/10/12

Fastener EurAsia Magazine Issue n°72

Find the Latest Issue of Fastener EurAsia Magazine here. Fastener EurAsia Magazine Issue n°72 [Read More]
2020/09/30

A conversation with Bret Halley of Valley Forge & Bolt – BIC Magazine

Joining Valley Forge in 1994, Halley found his fit growing the company and its load-indicating fasteners. BIC Magazine recently spoke with Halley to learn more about Valley Forge's accomplishments and how a good team makes balancing work easy.(...... [Read More]
2020/09/29

Bolt tightening and external loads | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Some bolts are deliberately tightened past their yield point. Why don't they further yield when an external load is subsequently applied to the joint and come loose?(...) via Bolt tightening and external loads | Fastener + Fixing Technology. [Read More]
2020/09/28

Fully Threaded Radio – Episode #156 – Virtual Vegas (1:53:14)

The one sure bet in the fastener industry is the Vegas show. But with this year’s long-odds cancellation, the FTR boys needed a way to unload their huge supply of giveaway Vegemite. They decided to set up a virtual booth anyway to see if the ... [Read More]
2020/09/25

Fastenerblog.net | 10 Minutes with Charlie Kerr, Kerr Lakeside Industries

TS: I’m from your area and have known of your company my entire career. But for those people new to the industry or maybe from another geographic area, give me a quick company background.(...) via Fastenerblog.net. [Read More]
2020/09/22