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Can 3 grams of adhesive pull a freight train? | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Structural bonding is fast gaining popularity over conventional joining methods for several reasons. The ability to join dissimilar materials such as plastics and metals is one significant benefit as it allows different combinations to be chosen for ... [Read More]
2017/11/07

Blechexpo: TR Fastenings to showcase self-clink and enclosure products | Torque Expo

Blechexpo opened today (7 November) in Stuttgart, occupying all the exhibition halls at the Stuttgart Exhibition Centre and expanding with more than 1300 exhibitors from nearly 40 countries on 1,130,000 square feet of overall exhibition floor ... [Read More]
2017/11/07

MW Industries Acquired by American Securities | Newswire

CHICAGO, October 3, 2017 (Newswire.com) - MW Industries (“MWI” or the “Company”), a leading provider of highly engineered springs, specialty fasteners, machined parts, and other precision components, and American Securities LLC, a leading ... [Read More]
2017/11/07

Bulten first half sales grow 6% | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Bulten AB has announced sales for the second quarter of 2017 at SEK 708 million, an increase of 3% on same quarter 2016. First half 2017 sales reached SEK 1.49 billion, a 6% year-on-year increase.(...) via Bulten first half sales grow 6% | Fastener ... [Read More]
2017/11/07

Combined hexagon head for steel sheet-wood connections | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

HECO-Schrauben has further expanded its range of wood screws with the introduction of the HECO-TOPIX® screw with a combined hexagon head. The screw head combines the T-Drive with a classic external hexagon, enabling users to work with the new wood ... [Read More]
2017/11/07

USA fastener & tool round-up: DeWalt to create 450 jobs & Würth expands – Torque Expo

Stanley Black & Decker (SBD) is to open a new 300,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Mission, Texas. The facility – SBD’s third in Texas – will make DEWALT power tool products when it opens in early 2018 and will eventually ... [Read More]
2017/11/06

Hold printed circuit boards securely | Fastener + Fixing Technology

New PEM® SMTSSS™ ReelFast® SNAP-TOP® standoff fasteners from PennEngineering® hold printed circuit boards securely in assemblies without requiring mating screws or other loose threaded hardware to complete attachment.(...) via Hold ... [Read More]
2017/11/06

New B+Btec BIS-HY hybrid injection adhesive | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

B+BTec is constantly working on the development of new high performance anchoring systems, which has resulted in the introduction of the new BIS-HY hybrid injection mortar.(...) via New B+Btec BIS-HY hybrid injection adhesive | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2017/11/06

Certified quality from Dell’Era | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Based in Valmadrera, Italy, Dell’Era Ermanno e Figlio Srl has become a leading player in the production of cold forged screws – using advanced technology to meet the specific needs of the most qualified customers.(...) via Certified quality ... [Read More]
2017/11/06

‘We are preparing for the electric revolution’ | Business Line

Suresh Krishna is going strong at 80. The Chairman & Managing Director of Sundram Fasteners (a TVS Group company) has been witness to India’s rapidly changing automotive landscape for many decades now. In a freewheeling interview, Krishna ... [Read More]
2017/11/03