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Coronavirus: “Companies need to urgently review their supply chain” | Torque-Expo

 With factories in China remaining shut an extra week, extending the traditional shutdown over the Lunar New Year thanks to fears of the Coronavirus, businesses are being warned to urgently assess their exposure to further potential supply chain ... [Read More]
2020/02/04

MiddleGround Capital Acquires EDSCO Fasteners | Fastener World Inc.

 MiddleGround Capital (“MiddleGround”), a private equity firm that makes control investments in North American middle market B2B industrial and specialty distribution companies, is pleased to announce that it has completed its acquisition of ... [Read More]
2020/02/04

Japanese Ohashi Engineering Successfully Develops a Strength Tester for Welding Nuts | Fastener World Inc.

 In recent years Japan has expanded use of high-tension steel with more stringent requirements on welding.(...) via Japanese Ohashi Engineering Successfully Develops a Strength Tester for Welding Nuts. [Read More]
2020/02/04

INDEX Fixing Systems | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 In a context where economic trends have been marked by the global trade wars and the still unresolved terms of BREXIT, ‘caution’ has been the word that best describes markets and investments all along 2019.(...) via INDEX Fixing Systems | ... [Read More]
2020/02/04

Meet the entire hardware industry | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 From 1st – 4th March 2020, Köln will once again become the meeting point for the entire international hardware industry. Across four days, around 2,800 suppliers from more than 55 countries will present tools and products from the industrial ... [Read More]
2020/02/04

Quality assurance with Berdan | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 For forty years Mr Hasan Şemsi has directed and inspired the development of Berdan Cıvata, based in the ancient city of Tarsus, in south-east Turkey. Here he talks about how a small business grew to be a fully integrated production operation and, ... [Read More]
2020/02/04

REPORT: Lockheed Martin Mixed Up F-35 Fasteners | Global Fastener News

 Hundreds of F-35s could have the wrong fasteners in “critical areas,” Air Force Magazine reports. Both fasteners are called “eddie bolts” and are similar in appearance except for a number stamped on them.(...) via REPORT: Lockheed Martin ... [Read More]
2020/02/03

TriMas To Acquire RSA Engineered | Global Fastener News

 RSA Engineered Products manufactures air ducting products, connectors and related components for air management systems for aerospace and defense applications.(...) via TriMas To Acquire RSA Engineered | Global Fastener News [Read More]
2020/02/03

When is it better to use rivets rather than screws? | Fastener Engineering

 The choice of using threaded fasteners, such as machine screws, or rivets depends on many factor and is complicated by the wide range of fasteners available.(...) via When is it better to use rivets rather than screws? | Fastener Engineering. [Read More]
2020/02/03

Hexstone confirms STF and Icon to move from Bilston | Torque-Expo

 Hexstone Limited has confirmed it is consolidating its wholesaling operations at its Stone site and that it will be closing its STF and Icon Bilston site. Consequently, most of the STF and Icon staff based at Bilston will be made redundant, though ... [Read More]
2020/02/03