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Budd Retires From Trifast Board | Global Fastener News

 After 42 years with the company, Budd will remain on the operational team at TR Fastenings to use his 42-years of fastener industry knowledge “to pass down to the next generation of leaders within the business.”(...) http://www.globalfast... [Read More]
2018/04/02

Replacing Welded Hex Fasteners with Full Hex Rivet Nuts! – NFDA

 Sherex Application Spotlight: Replacing Welded Hex Fasteners with Full Hex Rivet Nuts! Sherex's engineering team worked with a manufacturer of agricultural equipment to significantly reduce their fastener and installation costs for several key ... [Read More]
2018/03/30

Anixter Moves Flagship European DC To Lichfield, U.K. | Chinafastener .info

 Electrial products/solutions distributor Anixter celebrated the opening of a new custom-built distribution facility in Lichfield, West Midlands, U.K., with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and key exchange on March 22. Despite having 180,000 less square ... [Read More]
2018/03/30

Reilly Advises NFDA: Change Conversation From Price to Cost | Global Fastener News

  Put yourself in the position of your customer,” Reilly advised. “Define value in customers’ terms.” He finds product is the most important at 57%; the company selling is 18%; and the individual salesperson 25%. via Reilly Advises ... [Read More]
2018/03/30

Hilti exceeds CHF 5 billion sales mark | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 In 2017, the Hilti Group continued to grow throughout all business regions with sales increasing significantly to CHF 5.1 billion (€4.4 billion). Year-on-year, sales were up 10.8% in Swiss Francs and 9.6% in local currencies.(...) via Hilti ... [Read More]
2018/03/29

Inspection machines and precision forging tools at wire® | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 wire® stand 15.E43 Lazpiur will be present at wire® 2018 with its latest developments - presenting a comprehensive family of machines for fastener inspection, in addition to a wide range of forging tools.(...) via Inspection machines and ... [Read More]
2018/03/29

Bossard announces 13.1% increase in 2017 sales | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Bossard Group releases its interim report for full year 2017, showing sales increased 13.1% to CHF 786.2 million - reflecting double digit growth in Europe, America and Asia.(...) via Bossard announces 13.1% increase in 2017 sales | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2018/03/29

Slackening, an increasing problem in the fastener world | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 One of the main reasons for bolt loosening is slackening. Slackening leads to loss of preload which ultimately leads to bolt loosening. As the use of polymers and sandwich composite materials continues to increase in industrial applications, the ... [Read More]
2018/03/29

Nedschroef – Nedschroef expands its headquarters

 As Nedschroef’s global footprint grows, so does its headquarters. The company, a leading automotive fasteners supplier in Europe, opened its newly expanded headquarters in Helmond, the Netherlands, to an audience of 150 local dignitaries and ... [Read More]
2018/03/29

PEM® FHX™ Self-Clinching Flush-Head Studs with X-Press™ Thread Profile Quickly Mate with Push-On Plastic Fasteners or Wire Ties – Penn Engineering

 PEM® FHX™ self-clinching flush-head studs from PennEngineering® uniquely feature an X-Press™ thread profile enabling quick mating with push-on plastic nuts, wire tie products, or other plastic fasteners in thin metal assemblies. Their ... [Read More]
2018/03/28