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Fastening systems help Rhenus reboot an axle assembly line|ASSEMBLY

As the speed of innovation in the automotive industry quickens, assemblers at Rhenus SML in Genk, Belgium, do all they can to keep pace. Rhenus workers painfully learned the importance of this five years ago when Ford Motor Co. shut down its Genk ... [Read More]
2019/12/12

Birmingham Fastener Announces the Opening of Three New Locations | American Fastener Journal

Birmingham Fastener announced it has opened two new branch locations for fourth quarter: New York Fastener and Iowa Fastener. This is in addition to the new Houston location that was opened earlier this year,which is the company’s second manufac... [Read More]
2019/12/12

Four benefits of using eccentric lock washers | Fastener Engineering

Eccentric lock washers are washers that can be combined with commercially available hex nuts to prevent screw loosening. These washers, which are available from NBK, require no special tools for fastening. This means they are as easy to use as ... [Read More]
2019/12/12

Standardisation of post installed fasteners – the ‘magic bullet’? 12 myths and facts on hEN and EAD | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Many members of the European ‘anchor community’ – manufacturers, institutes and TABs – will have been surprised by some statements in the article: ‘CE Marking on post-installed fasteners: Why not a European standard?’ in the September ... [Read More]
2019/12/12

Warehouse robotics for all UK businesses | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

With over 1,000 UK customers and 15,000 end users, businesses of all sizes, industries, and sectors, are currently using OrderWise software –including those in the fastener and fixing industry. Deputy Editor Claire Aldridge visited the UK compan... [Read More]
2019/12/12

Remove corrosion, clean and polish small metal parts | Fastener + Fixing Technology

This new vibratory tumbler polisher from Gunson Tools, part number 77159, is designed to clean and polish small metal objects and other items with a rapid vibrating action. Small parts can be thoroughly cleaned and polished with the gentle cleaning ... [Read More]
2019/12/12

Agrati Group | CHINA AWARDS 2019 – Agrati Top Investor

Cesare Agrati, President & CEO, receives the CHINA AWARDS 2019 as Top Investor during the Charity Dinner in favor of “Ai.Bi. – Associazione Amici dei Bambini”.(...) via Agrati Group | CHINA AWARDS 2019 – Agrati Top Investor. [Read More]
2019/12/11

Bossard Establishes Forward-looking Cooperation with SES-imagotag | Fastener World Inc.

The Bossard Group and SES-imagotag, global market leader for digital in-store technologies in the retail sector, are entering into a forwardlooking partnership in the field of industrial and logistics IoT solutions.(...) via Bossard Establishes ... [Read More]
2019/12/11

10 Minutes with Tim O’Keeffe – Fastenerblog.net

TS: Every time I turn around I run into the name Tim O’Keeffe. Paging through the most recent LINK magazine I saw an article on the “Fastener Advisory Board” that was written by you, then just a few pages later I read where G.L. Huyett is now ... [Read More]
2019/12/11

U.S. DoC Finds Dumping of Imports of Carbon and Alloy Steel Threaded Rod from Taiwan | Fastener World Inc.

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced an affirmative final determination in the antidumping duty (AD) investigation of imports of carbon and alloy steel threaded rod from Taiwan, finding that exporters from this country have dumped carbon and ... [Read More]
2019/12/11