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NPR: Why Germany Still Succeeds in Manufacturing | Global Fastener News

 Founded in 1932, Schmittenberg Metal Works supplied weld nuts for the first Volkswagen Beetle. Today the German manufacturer stamps out parts by the millions for the world’s automotive industry.(...) via NPR: Why Germany Still Succeeds in ... [Read More]
2018/01/05

Distributor’s Link | WINTER 2018 // VOL 41 NO.1

 About Link Magazine Distributor's Link Magazine is an award winning publication for the Fastener Industry. Servicing the Fastener Distributor market since 1976, we LINK together the industry with its affiliated organizations, reaching the ... [Read More]
2018/01/05

Securing the maintenance hatch for offshore wind energy plants | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 KVT-Fastening points out that in many new offshore wind energy plants, the maintenance hatches now consist of composite materials secured with bigHead® fasteners. Until now, steel constructions with traditional retaining screws had been used.(...... [Read More]
2018/01/05

Fastener Fair USA offers unique opportunities for exhibitors | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Bringing together manufacturers, distributors, suppliers and end users, Fastener Fair USA will take place from 11th – 12th April 2018 at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Fastener Fair USA offers a first-hand look at the ... [Read More]
2018/01/05

PEMHEX® Self-Clinching Prevailing Torque Locknuts Integrate Nylon Hexagonal Insert | Thomasnet

 Press release date: Jan 04, 2018 PEMHEX® self-clinching prevailing torque locknuts from PennEngineering® integrate a trademarked blue nylon hexagonal insert designed to prevent mating screws from loosening in service due to vibration, thermal ... [Read More]
2018/01/05

Nord-Lock introduces torque calculating app, Torquelator | Torque Expo

 Nord-Lock has launched Torquelator, a torque calculating application that runs on mobile devices as well as computers.Torquelator calculates pre-load and corresponding torque for bolted joints secured with Nord-Lock washers. Users can choose between ... [Read More]
2018/01/05

Beacon Fasteners ISO Transition – NFDA

 A Message From Beacon Fasteners Beacon Fasteners and Components is excited to announce that they have successfully completed the transition from the ISO 9001:2008 to the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System. Beacon’s drive and support from ... [Read More]
2018/01/04

TFTA Annual Member Assembly & Election of New Directors/Supervisors- Congrats! Jimmy Chang Becomes New TFTA Chairman | Fastener World Inc.

 Domestic and overseas economic performance was in an uptick in 2017 when Taiwan’s GDP was adjusted upwards from the original 1% to nearly 2.5%. With economic recovery at the background, Taiwanese fastener companies grabbed their chances to tap ... [Read More]
2018/01/04

Fastenerblog.netWho is a mentor? – Fastenerblog.net

 I was paging through the most recent copy of Fastener Technology International (December 2017/January 2018 edition) and made my way back to the Fastener Focus section. I was surprised and pleased to see myself in a picture with a long time industry ... [Read More]
2018/01/04

Wiha simplifies bit selection | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Bit selection has never been so easy and quick – with the Wiha bit concept a quick glance at the screw is enough. The subdivision of the Wiha bit range into just three colour-coded categories is set to radically simplify selection. All Wiha ... [Read More]
2018/01/04