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The complete torque package | Fastener + Fixing Technology

The new and updated torque management software, OMS Lite from Crane Electronics provides a complete torque management package in a more compact and easy to use format.(...) via The complete torque package | Fastener + Fixing Technology. [Read More]
2020/05/04

SWK Engineered Fastening Sales Drop | Global Fastener News

Stanley Black & Decker reported Engineered Fastening share gains were more than offset by lower global automotive light vehicle and general industrial production.(...) via SWK Engineered Fastening Sales Drop | Global Fastener News. [Read More]
2020/05/01

TriMas Reports First Quarter 2020 Results | Press Release

TriMas (NASDAQ: TRS) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2020.(...) via TriMas Reports First Quarter 2020 Results. [Read More]
2020/05/01

Reopening your shop or trade counter during lockdown? Here’s some advice | Torque-Expo

While all nations have slightly different advice and requirements, many have now given merchants, retailers and trade counters the OK to remain open as essential retailers.(...) via Reopening your shop or trade counter during lockdown? Here's some ... [Read More]
2020/05/01

Reworked rivet nut for battery storage project | Fastener + Fixing Technology

For an OEM specialised in sustainable energy projects, a battery enclosure design specified M12 semi hex closed end rivet nuts. The fasteners had to be closed end to prevent ingress of dust or dirt, and hexagonal for increased spin out resistance in ... [Read More]
2020/05/01

Online support from HENKEL | Fastener + Fixing Technology

HENKEL has a long-established online network for its customers to access support and instructions, with these resources proving to be particularly useful for businesses during the period of uncertainty caused by the on-going situation with Covid-1... [Read More]
2020/05/01

Controlling Quality of Zinc Flake Coatings on Steel Fasteners | Products Finishing

The quality of zinc flake coatings depends on good adhesion and bonding to the substrate of the fasteners, according to Scott McEuen is North American business development manager of zinc flake coatings at Atotech.(...) via Controlling Quality of ... [Read More]
2020/04/30

Grainger-owned Zoro sees surge in demand during pandemic | Torque-Expo

Many industry suppliers are reported to be seeing increased demand for products during the coronavirus lockdown, including Zoro, the Grainger-owned online retailer.(...) via Grainger-owned Zoro sees surge in demand during pandemic. [Read More]
2020/04/30

Michael Mantis named CEO of Fasteners Inc./Southwestern Supply | Fastener Engineering

Michael Mantis was recently named CEO of Fasteners Inc./Southwestern Supply, following the passing of his father — the company’s founder and owner, Keith Mantis.(...) via Michael Mantis named CEO of Fasteners Inc./Southwestern Supply | Fastener ... [Read More]
2020/04/30

Modular home created thanks to HECO | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

A weekend home made of cross laminated timber was largely prefabricated by the Bavarian carpentry firm Edhofer, with the help of HECO screws.(...) via Modular home created thanks to HECO | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2020/04/30