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Agrati investit dans ses usines nordistes et prépare le virage de l’électrique | La Voix Du Nord

La tendance est aux voitures électriques. Agrati, qui dispose dans le Hainaut de deux usines, à Vieux-Condé et Fourmies, travaille justement avec les constructeurs automobiles, principalement PSA. Et investit donc pour fournir de nouvelles vis ... [Read More]
2021/02/22

Martin Inc. Makes Fastening Solutions Leadership Promotion | Industrial Distribution

FLORENCE, AL — Martin Inc., one of the nation’s leading providers of custom-tailored solutions for maintenance, repair, operation and production supplies, has announced that Kelso (KG) Sims has been promoted to vice president, Fastening Soluti... [Read More]
2021/02/22

Fastener News Report for February 22, 2021 is now available – Fastener Technology International

Published once a month, the Fastener News Report includes mergers, acquisitions, market reports, sales & earnings data, contracts, new products, Events & Opportunities, and more as compiled by the editors of Fastener Technology Internation... [Read More]
2021/02/22

The path to OOA wings with minimal fasteners | CompositesWorld

This is an online sidebar to the 2021 feature, “Advancing the OOA infused wing box. ”Carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) wing box structures have been flying for decades. The first CFRP center wing box was pioneered by Airbus in the ... [Read More]
2021/02/22

Tanner selected as master distributor for Parker Lock-Out maximum security screw | Fastener Engineering

Tanner Bolt & Nut Inc., a distributor of package and bulk fasteners in Brooklyn, NY, has reached an agreement with Parker Fasteners to become the exclusive master distributor in the U.S. for its Lock-Out maximum security screw.(...) via Tanner ... [Read More]
2021/02/22

Stanley Engineered Fastening changes course, will stay open – The Stanly News & Press

After initially planning to permanently close its Stanfield Engineered Fastening facility this year, Stanley Black & Decker reversed its decision, informing Mayor Kevin Barbee last week that the plant would remain open.(...) via Stanley ... [Read More]
2021/02/22

How to reduce galling in stainless steel fastener applications | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Here, heat treatments and specialist thermal processing service provider, Bodycote explains how Kolsterising®, a surface hardening process for stainless steel, can significantly improve surface hardness and help to eliminate galling.(...) via How ... [Read More]
2021/02/22

BUMAX supplies waterproof knee joints | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Swedish premium fastener specialist BUMAX has been picked as the sole supplier of screws for advanced and durable prosthetic knees by WEIGEL+ medical, a German manufacturer of a waterproof and submersible prosthesis knee and foot system.(...) via ... [Read More]
2021/02/22

Joining the tech storm | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Here Freelancer Ian Parker chats with Professor Andy Schofield, director of technology programmes in the air sector of BAE Systems, about the Tempest project – a future combat air system – and how the ‘Factory of the Future’ concept will ... [Read More]
2021/02/22

AeroMed to acquire etaGlobal, a fastener supplier to the aerospace sector | Fastener Engineering

Copley Equity Partners, a private equity firm and family office headquartered in Boston, MA, has completed a growth investment into AeroMed Group, LLC to facilitate the company’s acquisition of etaGLOBAL. Terms of the transaction were not disclo... [Read More]
2021/02/19