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Screw failures blamed for derailment | The Standard

An East Rail Line train derailed last September after screws failed as the MTR Corp's management admitted the maintenance team had a knowledge gap. MTR managing director Adi Lau Tin-shing said: "On behalf of the corporation, I sincerely apologize ... [Read More]
2020/03/04

Böllhoff Group acquires shares in Gillis Aerospace – Aerospace Manufacturing Magazine

The Böllhoff Group has announced it has acquired shares in Gillis Aerospace, a French manufacturer of fasteners for the aerospace industry to further expand its presence in the aerospace sector.(...) via Böllhoff Group acquires shares in Gillis ... [Read More]
2020/03/04

DCR Systems Creates Fastener Solution for Collision Shops | BodyShop Business

DCR Systems has introduced a new product for the collision repair industry, the DCR Systems Inventory Table. It was created by the DCR Systems team to make the repair planning process, and ultimately, the reassembly process, more effective. The ... [Read More]
2020/03/04

Results 2019 | Bossard

The Bossard Group once again posted solid results in the 2019 financial year: In a difficult market environment, sales rose by 0.6 percent to a new high of CHF 876.2 million (in local currency: +1.9 percent).(...) via Results 2019 | Bossard. [Read More]
2020/03/04

Silicon Valley’s Guy Kawasaki to keynote STAFDA 2020 | Torque-Expo

Bestselling author, evangelist, podcaster and entrepreneur, Guy Kawasaki, has been announced as the keynote speaker for the Specialty Tools and Fastener Distributors Association’s (STAFDA) convention and trade show this year.(...) via Silicon ... [Read More]
2020/03/04

Fastener Engineering announces media partnership with Fastener Fair USA | Fastener Engineering

Our team at Fastener Engineering, a comprehensive publication covering fastening components and technology, is proud to partner with Fastener Fair USA as an official media sponsor. The third-annual event takes place May 18 to 20 at the Charlotte ... [Read More]
2020/03/04

How do you make adhesives for electronics, vehicles, and construction tougher? | Fastener Engineering

Make them tougher by making them weaker.That’s the proposed solution from a Purdue University research team – well-known for its adhesive technology.(...) via How do you make adhesives for electronics, vehicles, and construction tougher? | ... [Read More]
2020/03/04

LIGNOLOC® wins 2020 German design award | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

LIGNOLOC® – the collated wood nail – developed by Austrian company Raimund BECK KG, was selected as the winner in the category ‘Excellent Product Design – Workshop and Tools’ by the German Design Council. The award ceremony will take ... [Read More]
2020/03/04

Fast curing epoxy adhesive for cosmetics sector | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

The new epoxy-based adhesive Vitralit® UC 6025 from Panacol optimises automated assembly processes and can be applied and cured very quickly due to its accommodating dispensing properties.(...) via Fast curing epoxy adhesive for cosmetics sector | ... [Read More]
2020/03/04

HANNOVER MESSE postponed until July 2020 | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

As a result of the current situation regarding the coronavirus (Covid-19), Deutsche Messe is postponing HANNOVER MESSE, originally scheduled from 20th – 24th April 2020, to 13th – 17th July 2020.(...) via HANNOVER MESSE postponed until July ... [Read More]
2020/03/04