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Springs in the electronics sector | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Springs are everywhere, including in everyday electronics. Be it computers, televisions or microwaves, these components come in different shapes and sizes. Both springs and wire forms are a necessity in electrical items and, without them, the ... [Read More]
2020/04/16

NORMA supplies medical joining products for Italy, Spain and Germany | Fastener + Fixing Technology

NORMA Group, a global market leader in engineered joining technology, is ensuring the availability of joining products such as its Y plastic pipe connectors and taper thread connectors as well as white cable ties for attaching hoses, which are ... [Read More]
2020/04/16

Safer choices for designers | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Safety is an issue both in finished products and in the manufacturing process. Here, JET PRESS looks at a few ways to improve safety by using the right fastener:(...) via Safer choices for designers | Fastener + Fixing Technology. [Read More]
2020/04/16

Fastener Hall of Fame and Young Fastener Professional Awards: July 25 Nomination Deadline | American Fastener Journal

Fastener Hall of Fame recognizes professionals who have made significant and enduring contributions to the industrial fastener industry on a national or global scale.(...) via Fastener Hall of Fame and Young Fastener Professional Awards: July 25 ... [Read More]
2020/04/15

Stanley Black & Decker sets up Covid-19 community response task force & commits financial support | Torque-Expo

Stanley Black & Decker has ploughed over $10 million dollars into a Covid-19 philanthropic outreach programme to help its communities and employees around the world.(...) via Stanley Black & Decker sets up Covid-19 community response task ... [Read More]
2020/04/15

More EU countries allow hardware and DIY retailers to open during Covid-19 lockdowns | Torque-Expo

Increasing numbers of governments are classing DIY and hardware stores as essential retailers across Europe, allowing them to open for business.(...) via More EU countries allow hardware and DIY retailers to open during Covid-19 lockdowns. [Read More]
2020/04/15

Understanding springs with IST | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

The Institute of Spring Technology (IST) has introduced the latest version of its Spring Calculator Professional (SCP), an extensive software package for spring design and validation.(...) via Understanding springs with IST | Fastener + Fixing ... [Read More]
2020/04/15

INDEX® perfects its corporate image | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

INDEX®, the Spanish manufacturer and distributor of fixing systems, has announced the launch of a new corporate image with the presentation of its new logo and slogan: ‘A perfect fixing’.(...) via INDEX® perfects its corporate image | ... [Read More]
2020/04/15

BUMAX halves energy use | Fastener + Fixing Technology

BUMAX has reduced the energy it uses for heating and electricity at its Åshammar facility by over 50% since 2011.(...) via BUMAX halves energy use | Fastener + Fixing Technology. [Read More]
2020/04/15

Bulten launches BUFOe | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Bulten has launched BUFOe, a new product line focusing on energy efficiency, as part of it’s sustainability strategy. By replacing conventional fasteners in a vehicle with BUFOe, Bulten points out that CO2 emissions can be reduced by more than 30% ... [Read More]
2020/04/15