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ASC creates Crisis Recovery Program due to supply-chain disruptions | Fastener Engineering

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC), which represents related manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, and affiliates in North America, has been closely monitoring the unprecedented disruption to the supply of many key intermediates essential to ... [Read More]
2021/03/01

Bufab signs SBTi for reducing greenhouse gas emissions | Torque-Expo

Bufab has signed the international Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) as a part of its efforts to further reduce global greenhouse gas emissions. The Group has committed to set targets that are aligned with the Paris Agreement, intended to ... [Read More]
2021/03/01

Selecting and using a manual torque wrench | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

In this article we consider the different types of torque wrenches and discuss how to select the correct wrench for an application. We also look at how to use and look after a torque wrench, as well as the benefits of using it correctly to save ... [Read More]
2021/03/01

Internal threads for metal parts | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

HS ASPE’s range of automatic tapping machines are based on reversible spindle architecture, mechanically driven by lead screw or brushless synchronised motion systems. This enables internal threads, from M2 to M36, to be carried out with standard ... [Read More]
2021/03/01

Fastener World Magazine. | Jan/Feb 2021 Issue n°186

Cover Story Chin Tai Sing Precision Manufactory: OEM/ODM Production for Brass Inserts anc Clinching Fasteners(...) via Fastener World Magazine. Buyer,Seller,Supplier Directory. Adverts. [Read More]
2021/02/28

Japanese OSI Successfully Develops Washer Sorting Machine – Fastener World Inc.

OSI is a manufacturer specialized in visual inspection machines whose products have been adopted by National Machinery from the U.S. OSI successfully developed a flat washer sorting machine called "Ultra View-SLD".(...) via Japanese OSI Successf... [Read More]
2021/02/26

Is your company ready for automation? This white paper has answers | Fastener Engineering

Deciding whether or not you need to, or can, automate the equipment at your company is a significant step. However, you should not assume a bottlenecked manual process will automatically work when automated.(...) via Is your company ready for ... [Read More]
2021/02/26

MTA pledges to continue doing business with EU manufacturers | Torque-Expo

The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA), has pledged its commitment to continue working with Europe’s manufacturers – and called on politicians in the UK to back this important industry.(...) via MTA pledges to continue doing business ... [Read More]
2021/02/26

Lobbyist Tells MWFA: Pandemic Is 1st Issue | Global Fastener News

“We have to get through Covid, but it is a tough rock to push up the mountain,” lobbyist Christian Richter told the Midwest Fastener Association.(...) via Lobbyist Tells MWFA: Pandemic Is 1st Issue | Global Fastener News. [Read More]
2021/02/26

Brooks Forgings supplies nuclear critical components | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Brooks Forgings Ltd has been awarded a contract by EDF energy to manufacture and supply a range of foundation bolting assemblies for critical groundworks. This is in preparation for the installation of various critical infrastructure systems for two ... [Read More]
2021/02/26