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Boltun showcases its abilities | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Editor Will Lowry recently had the opportunity to visit Boltun Group’s head office in Tainan, Taiwan, and experience first-hand the scale of its manufacturing capabilities, experience, and growing global presence.(...) via Boltun showcases its ... [Read More]
2018/06/19

The fastener needs of a prestige motorcycle brand | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Serving the unique and often challenging component requirements of an iconic motorcycle brand is a fine balance. When the look, sound and smell of a new bike must strike the perfect chord with enthusiasts, even the most minor detail needs to be ... [Read More]
2018/06/19

What’s the Difference Between Structural Adhesives and Traditional Fasteners? | Machine Design

As adhesive technologies advance, designers and engineers are increasingly interested in understanding how adhesives differ from welding, rivets, and threaded fasteners. Here’s a quick look.(...) via What’s the Difference Between Structural ... [Read More]
2018/06/18

Fastener Week Video Series: Day 1 | HBSDealer

Just when you thought it was safe to think that you knew everything there was to know about fasteners, along comes Fastener Week at HBSDealer.com. From June 18-21, HBSDealer will present a series of videos showcasing innovations, technologies, ... [Read More]
2018/06/18

Nord-Lock combi bolt washers – now always in stock | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Have you ever worried about dropping a washer during an installation? Now, with Nord-Lock combi bolt washers, users don’t need to worry as the combi bolt washers stay fixed to the bolt – reducing human error and improving assembly efficiency, ... [Read More]
2018/06/18

Rapierstar – making a difference | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

In 2018 Rapierstar Ltd celebrates its 25th anniversary of designing, developing and supplying technically advanced fasteners and fixings. Editor Will Lowry visited the company’s head offices in Congleton, Cheshire, to find out how it became a ... [Read More]
2018/06/18

Les équipementiers de l’automobile de l’Est améliorent encore leurs performances | Traces Ecrites

De mieux en mieux : ainsi peut-on qualifier la qualité des prestations des équipementiers de l’automobile du Grand Est et de Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, expertisées dans l’enquête annuelle de PerfoEst, l’association régionale des entrepri... [Read More]
2018/06/15

301 Tariffs May Apply 25% Duty to “All” Nuts | Global Fastener News

Currently all nuts (HS code73181600), including inch, metric, and locking nuts, are on the list of goods that will receive the 25% duty announced by the White House.(...) via 301 Tariffs May Apply 25% Duty to “All” Nuts | Global Fastener ... [Read More]
2018/06/15

Fastener Sales Gains Widespread in 2017 | Global Fastener News

Nearly every public company with fastener holdings reported sales and profit gains in 2017, according to the End of 2017 FIN Review of Fastener Stocks(...). via Fastener Sales Gains Widespread in 2017 | Global Fastener News [Read More]
2018/06/15

TR delivers another year of strong growth | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Trifast PLC announced total group revenue for the year ending 31 March 2018 at GB£193.9 million, a 6%year on year improvement at actual exchange rate.(...) via TR delivers another year of strong growth | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2018/06/15