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Blind rivets for the automotive industry | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Blind rivets and blind rivet nuts are commonly used in the automotive industry to assemble the structural parts of a vehicle such as the chassis, door hinges, steering column and seat structure among others, making them a popular fastener choice for ... [Read More]
2017/07/27

Tools and fastening products grow for Stanley Black & Decker | Torque Expo

Stanley Black & Decker’s CEO and President lauded the performance of the company’s tools and engineered fastening units in its recent financials.(...) via Tools and fastening products grow for Stanley Black & Decker. [Read More]
2017/07/26

INAFASTENER—the Marketplace for Fastener and Fixing Industries | Chinafastener .info

INAFASTENER, the trade show exclusively dedicated to fastener and fixing technologies, opened on 29 March – 01 April 2017 at JIExpo Kemayoran, Jakarta, Indonesia.(...) via INAFASTENER—the Marketplace for Fastener and Fixing Industries. [Read More]
2017/07/26

Ferroforma – a hybrid that motored | Fastener + Fixing

For the second time Ferroforma co-located with five industrial fairs at the Bilbao Exhibition Centre (BEC), Spain, from the 6th – 8th June. Reseller and industrial user visitors sometimes make for uneasy bedfellows but this ‘hybrid’ definitely ... [Read More]
2017/07/26

New expanded Rivit catalogues | Fastener + Fixing

Rivit Srl has introduced two new technical catalogues dedicated to its industry division – the 8/1 Blind Rivets Catalogue and the 4/2 Rivet Nuts Catalogue.(...) via New expanded Rivit catalogues. [Read More]
2017/07/26

UK’s largest connected manufacturing exhibition full | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Advanced Engineering 2017 has announced that its brand new Connected Manufacturing zone is full. The Connected Manufacturing zone has already attracted leading names from the industry including Siemens, Dassault Systèmes and Manufacturing ... [Read More]
2017/07/26

Why friction in screw connections is crucial for process capability | Fastener + Fixing Technology

First published: 11th October 2016 By Martin Rüedy, Bossard expert team Ref: FFT161005 Lean production is the current trend and represents even leaner and more target oriented processes. Solutions for higher efficiency, lower consumpt... [Read More]
2017/07/26

New PEM® SMTSS™ ReelFast® SNAP-TOP® Standoff Fasteners Hold Printed Circuit Boards Securely Without Mating Screws or Other Hardware | Penn Engineering

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. These unthreaded stando... [Read More]
2017/07/26

Fastener manufacturer Gripple creates new jobs with ‘industrial cathedral’ | Torque Expo

Sheffield-based wire fastener manufacturer Gripple has opened an expanded production facility that is eco-friendly, will increase production and will create more than 15 jobs.(...) via Fastener manufacturer Gripple creates new jobs with 'industrial ... [Read More]
2017/07/25

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

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. With 35 years of market presence they now launch the ultimate proof of ... [Read More]
2017/07/25