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Mecavit obtains IATF 16949 certification | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Following a period during which it has extensively updated its production facility in Castel Guelfo, near Bologna, Mecavit has now obtained certification to IATF 16949, issue by TUV.(...) via Mecavit obtains IATF 16949 certification | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2019/05/29

Choosing best fasteners for hollow and solid masonry – openPR

A masonry anchor’s holding values is directly related to the quality and type of base material that will be present in the application.(...) via Choosing best fasteners for hollow and solid masonry - openPR. [Read More]
2019/05/28

Woltz: Steel Tariffs Create ‘Winners and Losers’ | Global Fastener News

Insteel Industries Inc. CEO H.O. Woltz suggested changes to “obsolete” U.S. trade laws, including the “antique” definitions of steel production and downstream steel production.(...) via Woltz: Steel Tariffs Create ‘Winners and Losers’ | ... [Read More]
2019/05/28

Our part in every solution | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Whether it is delivering a complete package of high-quality fasteners and special components; ensuring the best packaging method; efficiently taking care of logistics; or arranging customers imports; Stafa Group aims to guarantee quality and ... [Read More]
2019/05/28

What is bearing preload? | Fastener + Fixing Technology

When assembling individual bearing components, the outer race, inner race, balls, and retainer all work together so that there is a controlled amount of internal clearance between the rings and balls.(...) via What is bearing preload? | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2019/05/28

China Steel to reduce local prices | Chinafastener .info

Taiwan's largest steel maker--China Steel Corp (CSC) on Friday announced that it would cut steel quotation prices for domestic deliveries in the third quarter to reflect increasing uncertainty that has resulted in a wait-and-see approach in the ... [Read More]
2019/05/27

Japanese Nitto Seiko’s New Base in Guangzhou (China) to Expand Screw Sales | Chinafastener .info

Nitto Seiko is setting up a new base in Guangzhou City of China this June to boost sales in south China where the automotive industry converges.(...) via Japanese Nitto Seiko's New Base in Guangzhou (China) to Expand Screw Sales. [Read More]
2019/05/27

Not all fasteners are created equal | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

By Ryan Crawley, marketing executive at Hafren Fasteners Ltd You have standard fasteners that are of course very useful for fixing things, but they are vulnerable to attack, theft, vandalism and unauthorised tampering. So, when you need to secure ... [Read More]
2019/05/27

Huck® fasteners rolling out on chassis production lines | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Star Fasteners has recently helped truck and trailer body builders to eliminate the need for any welding in the construction of the subframe of a chassis, thanks to the use of Huck® BobTail® fasteners.(...) via Huck® fasteners rolling out on ... [Read More]
2019/05/27

Innovation, partnership and operational excellence | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Subcon returns on the 4th – 6th June 2019 at the NEC, Birmingham, UK. In its 43rd year, it remains the UK’s only dedicated event for subcontract manufacturing buyers to source suppliers, benchmark capabilities, and form new manufacturing ... [Read More]
2019/05/27