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ABS Group appointed exclusive distributor for TensionPro products in India | Fastener + Fixing Technology

UK based bolt tensioning business TensionPro has appointed Advanced Bolting Solutions Pvt Ltd (ABS) as exclusive distributor for its products in the rapidly expanding Indian market. ABS has over 20 years’ experience in the bolting sector and is ... [Read More]
2020/01/10

Fastenal Under Fire For Firing Branch Manager Who Chided Holiday Gift | Global Fastener News

Industrial fasteners and tools supplier Fastener Co. is facing backlash after firing a store manager for complaining on social media about his holiday gift of a jar of barbecue sauce and a wooden scraper.(...) via Fastenal Under Fire For Firing ... [Read More]
2020/01/09

LISI Aerospace appoints new CEO – Aerospace Manufacturing Magazine

LISI Group has announced the appointment of Emmanuel Neildez as CEO of LISI Aerospace. He takes over from Jean-Louis Colders to continue LISI’s growth as a leading supplier of aerospace fasteners and structural components.(...) via LISI Aerospace ... [Read More]
2020/01/09

Huge expansions at Accu | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

This year Accu Limited – a precision engineering component specialist – has undergone some new investments including adding new products to its extensive range of high precision components, as well as opening two new UK warehouses and extending ... [Read More]
2020/01/09

Abacus Agents expands Rapierstar range | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Scotland’s unique specialist distributor to the glass, glazing, door and window sectors – Abacus Agents – has added new Rapierstar high performance fastener options to its range, to help customers upgrade the quality of their manufacture and ... [Read More]
2020/01/09

Torque tool offers cordless revolution for heavy industry | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Norbar Torque Tools has launched a cordless torque tool, the EvoTorque® battery tool (EBT), specifically designed to improve performance and data traceability in safety critical and heavy industrial operations, such as manufacturing.(...) via ... [Read More]
2020/01/09

Safe-T-Proof Announces Major Accreditation Achievement – EIN News

BURBANK, CA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Safe-T-Proof Disaster Preparedness Co., Inc. has been awarded the first International Code Council evaluation report (ICC-ESR-4167) for an adhesive-based Laboratory Equipment Anchor... [Read More]
2020/01/08

What is the difference between a hasp and a latch? | Fastener Engineering

A hasp and a latch are both types of fastening used to hold a door or gate closed. A hasp is a slotted plate that fits over a loop before a pin is inserted through the loop, securing the hasp. A padlock may also be inserted through the loop, instead ... [Read More]
2020/01/08

Imperial versus metric fasteners in one chart | Fastener Engineering

Have you ever wondered what the differences are between imperial and metric fasteners? Mudge Fasteners has the comparisons and calculations covered in one chart. The company has more than 40 years of experience in providing stainless steel fasteners ... [Read More]
2020/01/08

Leaf spring in innovative life-saving bicycle airbag | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

In the process of developing the third generation of the groundbreaking airbag helmet Hövding, the company’s product developers contacted Lesjöfors. Together, they created a customised wire form for the activation mechanism and a spring clip ... [Read More]
2020/01/08