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New KSP12-R double blow header | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

SACMA Group is well known for the designing and manufacturing of combined headers for producing fasteners from M4 to M24. The Group has now introduced the KSP12-R combined header model to produce fasteners from M3 to M8 with a maximum shaft length ... [Read More]
2021/09/21

International Fastener Expo Announces 2021 Hall of Fame and Young Fastener Professional of the Year Awardees | Fastener News Desk

International Fastener Expo is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2021 Hall of Fame and Young Fastener Professional of the Year Awards in advance of the ceremony on-site at #IFE2021, September 21 – 23, at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas.(...) via ... [Read More]
2021/09/20

Fastenerblog.net | 10 Minutes with Dan Hill, CEO, Würth Industry North America, Executive Vice President, Würth Group

TS: Okay, I have read a few interviews with you in the past year, so I am taking this as a challenge to take a different approach to talk with you. That said, if I ask you something too crazy, feel free to plead the 5th or skip past the question. At ... [Read More]
2021/09/20

Fully Threaded Radio – Episode #168 – Another Slice (2:07:33)

Fastener Professional of the Year, family business operator and philanthropist Jim Derry of Field Fastener reflects on what it takes to be successful in business and in life (1:29:32). NCFA Screw Open full coverage, including this year's winner of ... [Read More]
2021/09/20

NFDA Panel: How to Recruit in a Tough Labor Market | Global Fastener News

At the beginning of 2021, Tim O’Keefe of G.L. Huyett announced the Kansas manufacturer was increasing its starting wage to $15 an hour. That necessitated pay increases for Huyett’s legacy workforce, O’Keefe said.(...) via NFDA Panel: How ... [Read More]
2021/09/20

New telecentric measurement system | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Keyence has introduced a new range of in-line telecentric measurement systems - TM-X5000 -which employs highly advanced silhouette-based analysis for guaranteed accuracy, designed specifically to measure parts rapidly and consistently as they pass ... [Read More]
2021/09/20

NFDA Unveils New Logo; Launches Updated Website | Global Fastener News

Founded in 1968, the NFDA “wanted a more modern look and feel to our logo, as our mission has evolved over time… Our rebrand keeps the historical roots of NFDA and offers connections with the next generation.”(...) via NFDA Unveils New Logo; ... [Read More]
2021/09/17

IFE to Honor Kerr, Rich, Andrasik & Patel | Global Fastener News

They will be honored during the 40th annual IFE September 21-23 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.(...) via IFE to Honor Kerr, Rich, Andrasik & Patel | Global Fastener News. [Read More]
2021/09/16

Sheet metal fastening, no nuts required | The Fabricator

2021’s supply chain challenges have led to some absurd realities, proving that even the smallest ripple can grow into waves of disruption. According to one representative at a major contract metal fabricator based in the upper Midwest, the company ... [Read More]
2021/09/15

Bülte Group acquires the fasteners division of Werit | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Bülte Group, which has been active in the manufacture of plastic fasteners and protection products since 1956, is now extending the scope of its activity by acquiring the specialised plastic fasteners division of Werit in Germany.(...) via Bülte ... [Read More]
2021/09/15