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SFS rolls back currency impact measures | Fastener+Fixing

06-Jun-2016 SFS Group will reintroduce normal weekly working hours on 1st July 2016 as it continues to roll back measures that had been taken to offset the surge in the value of the Swiss franc. (...) via SFS rolls back currency impact measures. [Read More]
2016/06/07

The June/July 2016 Fastener Technology International Magazine’s Digital Edition is now AVAILABLE!

The June/July 2016 Fastener Technology International Magazine's Digital Edition is now AVAILABLE! (...) via Fastener Technology International - International technical magazine for manufacturers, distributors and users of all types of fasten... [Read More]
2016/06/06

Neuss: Der Letzte in der Schraubenfabrik | NGZ Online

Rolf Weitz war 45 Jahre in der Neusser Schraubenfabrik beschäftigt, zuletzt als Produktionsleiter. Nun ist der 62-Jährige der Letzte in einer Fertigung, die nichts mehr produziert. "Totengräber" nennt er sich deshalb. FOTO: Lothar Berns Neu... [Read More]
2016/06/06

Assembling Magnesium Parts | 2016-06-03 | Assembly Magazine

Magnesium is strong and lightweight, but it poses problems for fastening and joining. June 3, 2016 John Sprovieri Efforts to reduce vehicle weight have mostly focused on aluminum, plastics and composites, but another lightweight material is ... [Read More]
2016/06/06

China Steel Boosts Domestic Steel Prices as US Imposes Anti-Dumping Fees on China | Economic Calendar

The largest steel maker in Taiwan, China Steel Corp., has raised its wholesale prices for July-August deliveries by more than 10%, the fourth time the company has increased steel prices in a few months, citing increased strength in international ... [Read More]
2016/06/06

Adhered Fasteners Ease Assembly of Renault Concept Car | 2016-06-03 | Assembly Magazine

ARaymond Automotive has provided custom fasteners, clips, connectors, adhesives and other materials to OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers around the world for nearly 20 years. Its engineers specialize in three processes (fastening, fluid connections and ... [Read More]
2016/06/06

Le fabricant de rondelles Gris Group renforce sa compétitivité sur les marchés étrangers | Traces écrites

Le fabricant de rondelles Gris Group renforce sa compétitivité sur les marchés étrangers Publié par Philippe Bohlinger, le 26 mai 2016 MECANIQUE/MEURTHE-ET-MOSELLE. Le fabricant de rondelles techniques et composants mécaniques Gris Group ... [Read More]
2016/06/06

Nails and fencing business Otter Group bought by Airco Fasteners after falling into receivership – SmartCompany

The assets of nails and fencing business Otter Group have been bought out of receivership by Australian hardware business Airco Fasteners. Otter Group is one of Australia’s largest suppliers of nails, screws and wire products but collapsed into ... [Read More]
2016/06/06

PennEngineering® Wins Preliminary Injunction Against Three Patent and Trademark Infringers | Penn Engineering

June 2, 2016 DANBORO, PA, USA, June 2, 2016 – PennEngineering® has obtained a preliminary injunction against three patent and trademark infringers (collectively “Pemco”): Pemco Hardware Inc., Dongguan Fenggang Pemco Hardware Factory, and ... [Read More]
2016/06/06

How fastening technology brings together the drive for lighter vehicles | Eureka Magazine

Written by: Steve Wynn | Published: 01 June 2016 Steve Wynn, EJOT’s sales manager for industrial fastenings in the UK walks us through products and systems that are contributing to the drive for lighter vehicle assembly, beginning with the area ... [Read More]
2016/06/06