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Simpson Strong-Tie parent publishes inaugural sustainability report | Torque-Expo

Simpson Manufacturing Co has released its inaugural Sustainability, Environmental and Social Responsibility Report, highlighting the company’s commitment to sustainable business practices to its employees and stakeholders.(...) via Simpson ... [Read More]
2020/03/16

Fastener + Fixing Interviews: Dr Volker Lederer (Part 3) | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

As part of a new series of interviews, we talk to Dr Volker Lederer, managing director at Lederer GmbH, about his thoughts and insight into the main factors impacting the fastener and fixing market.(...) via Fastener + Fixing Interviews: Dr Volker ... [Read More]
2020/03/16

Everything for the cold heading industry | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

GWI GmbH was found in 1995 and from the very beginning the idea was to deliver almost everything that is needed in the cold heading industry. As a result, GWI has a wide range of products.(...) via Everything for the cold heading industry | ... [Read More]
2020/03/16

TensionPro announces new partner for the Turkish market | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

UK-based bolt tensioning experts, TensionPro, has appointed İMATORK as its distribution partner in Turkey to meet the demand for high-quality bolting products in a fast growing market.(...) via TensionPro announces new partner for the Turkish ... [Read More]
2020/03/16

TR Fastenings invests in sheet metal portfolio | Fastener + Fixing Technology

TR Fastenings has made a substantial investment in its range of fasteners for sheet metal. This strategic move is in direct response to a growth in enquiries in this extensive product line, across multiple sectors.(...) via TR Fastenings invests in ... [Read More]
2020/03/16

Canada’s Supply Chain Could be Subject to COVID-19 Impact – Fastener World Inc.

Northern American manufacturers and retailers have yet to face the massive destruction from the coronavirus outbreak, but industries which use products made from China have sensed risks and started emergency plans.(...) via Canada's Supply Chain ... [Read More]
2020/03/13

IFE Seeking 2020 Hall of Fame Plus Young Professionals Nominations | Global Fastener News

First held in 1982, a total of 105 people have been inducted into the Hall of Fame. Edward McIlhon of Assembled Products and Marty Nolan of R.L. English were inducted in 2019.(...) via IFE Seeking 2020 Hall of Fame Plus Young Professionals Nomina... [Read More]
2020/03/13

What is the difference between a lag and metal screw? | Fastener Engineering

Lag screws and metal screws are both types of self-tapping screws. Lag screws are primarily designed to be screwed into wood while metal screws are intended to be screwed into sheet metal.(...) via What is the difference between a lag and metal ... [Read More]
2020/03/13

Spring 2020 Toolbank Trade Shows delayed due to coronavirus | Torque-Expo

All three of the Spring 2020 Toolbank Trade Shows are to be postponed until further notice.(...) via Spring 2020 Toolbank Trade Shows delayed due to coronavirus. [Read More]
2020/03/13

TR Fastenings invests in sheet metal portfolio | Torque-Expo

Industrial fastener specialist TR Fastenings has made a substantial investment in its range of fasteners for sheet metal in response to mounting enquiries into the product line.(...) via TR Fastenings invests in sheet metal portfolio. [Read More]
2020/03/13