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Subcon + MACH join forces for “biggest manufacturing event in a decade” | Torque-Expo

 The organisers of Subcon and MACH have joined forces to create what they deem to be the UK’s biggest manufacturing trade show in over 10 years.(...) via Subcon + MACH join forces for "biggest manufacturing event in a decade". [Read More]
2020/06/18

Five Things: Assembly Fasteners | ASSEMBLY

 SPIROL has introduced a new series of molded-in inserts for plastic assemblies. The rugged design of the Series 63 through-hole inserts and Series 65 blind-end inserts consists of multiple bands of helical knurls to maximize torque resistance, ... [Read More]
2020/06/18

Bulten manufacturing process reduces carbon emissions by 30% | Fastener Engineering

 Bulten, a supplier of fasteners to the automotive industry, has launched a new fastener product family, “BUFOe”, which drastically reduces carbon dioxide emissions — and, at the same time, halves energy consumption during the manufacturing ... [Read More]
2020/06/18

Shimtech renamed Avantus Aerospace | Fastener Engineering

 Shimtech Industries, a group of aerospace manufacturing companies in North America and Europe, will become Avantus Aerospace. After 50+ years in the industry, Avantus companies have evolved to manufacture products beyond shims.(...) via Shimtech ... [Read More]
2020/06/18

Johnson, Lumm Head IFI for 2020-2021 | Global Fastener News

 Johnson, Lumm Head IFI for 2020-2021 Kevin Johnson of Birmingham Fastener Inc. is the 2020-21 chairman of the Industrial Fasteners Institute and Edward Lumm of Shannon Precision Fastener, LLC. is vice chair. Johnson succeeds Manny DeSantis of ... [Read More]
2020/06/18

After Briefly Analyzing Needs, Ken Forging Customers Kept Buying | Global Fastener News

 “At the onset, a slight slowing was experienced until companies could get their bearings and analyze their needs and abilities to order,” JoAnn Whetsell said.(...) via After Briefly Analyzing Needs, Ken Forging Customers Kept Buying | Global ... [Read More]
2020/06/18

Midland Industries Opens Houston Distribution Center – Fastener World Inc.

 Midland Industries, headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, is excited to announce the opening of its newest distribution center, located at 5544 Armour Dr. Houston, TX 77020.(...) via Midland Industries Opens Houston Distribution Center-Fastener ... [Read More]
2020/06/18

Tri-Star Providing COVID-19 Ventilator Fasteners – Fastener World Inc.

 As the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic rapidly advanced across the United States, GM/Ventec, and other medical equipment manufacturers continue their aggressive timetable to ramp-up production of ventilators that have been in short supply.(...) via ... [Read More]
2020/06/18

Performing in high pressure environments | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Pressure is everywhere, whether it’s a ship cruising at sea level or a robot diving below the surface of the sea, pressure increases precipitously. Standard fasteners are not built to withstand such extreme pressure, and may crack, causing gases ... [Read More]
2020/06/18

A new design promises to prevent fastener loosening in vehicles | Fastener Engineering

 In any type of vehicle – whether a car, motorcycle, construction or farming equipment, or even an airplane — there can be severe consequences if critical fasteners loosen or fail during operation. If this occurs, it not only affects the function ... [Read More]
2020/06/17