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Semi-Annual Report 2017 | Bossard

Impressive earnings growth – record-high profitability The Bossard Group made remarkable strides during the first half of 2017: Not only did the Group maintain a high level of growth, it further improved its above-average profitability. The ... [Read More]
2017/08/22

Bufab Group | Marcus Andersson new CFO for Bufab

Marcus Andersson has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer for the Bufab Group. He will take up his new position on November 1, 2017. Marcus has a degree in Economics from the University of Växjö, Sweden. He has a background with global ... [Read More]
2017/08/22

Sheffield fastener manufacturer Cooper & Turner acquired | Torque Expo

US investment firm Watermill group has completed the acquisition of Cooper & Turner – a manufacturer and distributor of high-strength, large diameter fastener systems for a range of applications, including wind turbines, railway tracks and ... [Read More]
2017/08/22

National integrates SMART to service network | Fastener + Fixing

In early 2016, National Machinery LLC became SMART Machinery’s global master agent for sales and service, as part of its purchase of the Tortona, Italy-based company. National Machinery’s comprehensive worldwide customer support capabilities are ... [Read More]
2017/08/22

Kamtech supplies ARK RivBulb rivets | Fastener + Fixing

Kamtech Fasteners Ltd, established in 2015, is a UK-based distributor specialising in the supply of ARK branded rivets, rivet nuts and associated tooling.(...) via Kamtech supplies ARK RivBulb rivets. [Read More]
2017/08/22

Welding vs fastening | Fastener + Fixing Technology

By Jay Sahadew, marketing manager, Arconic For years, welding was seen as the only way to ensure the integrity of joints in demanding load-bearing or high-vibration structures. So, companies manufacturing heavy-duty equipment or fabricating ... [Read More]
2017/08/22

High torque industrial fastener with data storage | EE

QX cordless torque multiplier delivers 2000Nm with high repeatability and ability to store bolting records for traceability. Ingersoll Rand has announced the QX Series Cordless Torque Multiplier – a high-torque fastening tool for industrial ... [Read More]
2017/08/21

Socket & Allied turns adversity to record growth | Fastener + Fixing

Socket & Allied Screws Ltd has announced a record performance with a 52% increase in revenue for the financial year ending April 2017. Managing Director Kevin Bradley said: “This is a brilliant achievement in the face of a challenging oil ... [Read More]
2017/08/21

National integrates SMART to service network | Fastener + Fixing

In early 2016, National Machinery LLC became SMART Machinery’s global master agent for sales and service, as part of its purchase of the Tortona, Italy-based company. National Machinery’s comprehensive worldwide customer support capabilities are ... [Read More]
2017/08/21

Nord-Lock washers – when safety really matters | Fastener + Fixing Technology

The original Nord-Lock wedge-locking washers are recognised all around the world for their ability to secure bolted joints exposed to severe vibration and dynamic loads. The Nord-Lock solution has been on the market for more than 35 years.(...) via ... [Read More]
2017/08/21