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What is a locking nut and in what circumstances would you require one? | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Typically when using fasteners they would not be expected to come loose, explains Staytite Ltd. But in some applications this is exactly what will occur unless a locking nut is employed. So why is it then, that in some situations a standard nut ... [Read More]
2017/08/08

Complete tooling requirements | Fastener + Fixing

 Celebrating 45 years of fastener tooling manufacturing experience, CTR Carbide Dies Ltd specialise in manufacturing extrusion tooling and complete die sets for the fastener industry. CTR also supplies other sectors including the automotive, aerosp... [Read More]
2017/08/07

BRALO parts in the automotive sector | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 BRALO S.A is a Spanish manufacturer of rivets and fastening systems that works hand in hand with the automotive sector – providing a complete service and quality products, as well as above all a partnership built on trust.(...) via BRALO parts in ... [Read More]
2017/08/07

Trifast announces excellent 2017 results | Fastener + Fixing

 Trifast Plc has announced preliminary results for the year ending 31st March 2017 showing underlying profit before tax at GB£20.5 million €23.3 million, up 28.1% at Actual Exchange Rate +13.2% at Constant Exchange Rates.(...) via Trifast ... [Read More]
2017/08/07

News round-up: Gov gets ready for electric cars, STAFDA breaks record, Hitachi & more | Torque Expo

 It’s the end of the week so it’s time for our look back through the headlines of the past few days to keep you up to date with the latest in the fastener, tool and related industries… via News round-up: Gov gets ready for electric cars, ... [Read More]
2017/08/04

Bulten Signs “Breakthrough” U.S. Automotive Contract | Global Fastener News

 Bulten signed a contract to supply fasteners to a “major vehicle manufacturer” in the U.S. The deal was conducted through its U.S. joint venture Ram-Bul. The annual order value is approximately $ 5.5 million, with a delivery value of $5 ... [Read More]
2017/08/04

General Fasteners Company Celebrates 65th Anniversary | American Fastener Journal

 In 1952, Jerome Grossman and Simon Diamond saw the need for Detroit-area manufacturers to be supplied with assembly fasteners from a reputable, consistent source. They started a small business in their garage, named General Fasteners Company. This ... [Read More]
2017/08/04

BRALO parts in the automotive sector | Fastener + Fixing

 BRALO is a Spanish manufacturer of rivets and fastening systems that works hand in hand with the automotive sector – providing quality products and a complete service, as well as above all a partnership built on trust.(...) via BRALO parts in ... [Read More]
2017/08/04

Far from being the norm | Fastener + Fixing

 A day spent in the NORM Group, says Executive Editor Phil Matten, is a potent reminder that far from being the norm, this is an exceptional manufacturer, which has expanded dramatically and taken complete control of its production process. Include ... [Read More]
2017/08/04

How to design assemblies that use coiled pins for locating and alignment | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 Published: 4th August 2017 Ref: FFT170804 By Christie Jones, Market development manager, Spirol International CorporationTo achieve optimal alignment when using coiled pins, two primary design elements must be adhered to... via How to design ... [Read More]
2017/08/04