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Sales financial year and fourth quarter 2020 | Bossard

In a year of tough challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bossard Group posted sales of CHF 812.8 million in financial year 2020 (previous year: CHF 876.2 million). In currency-adjusted terms, this reflects a decrease of 3.3 percent. In ... [Read More]
2021/01/18

Vossloh signs contracts for tram networks in France | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Vossloh, a supplier of fastening solutions, technologies and services for rail infrastructure, has signed multiyear contracts for the maintenance of tram networks with the respective operators in the French cities of Le Havre and Valenciennes. The ... [Read More]
2021/01/18

fischer façade systems secure ‘Raffles City’ | Fastener + Fixing Technology

‘Raffles City’ in Chongqing, China is a megastructure, featuring a new world record construction - the world’s tallest ‘horizontal skyscraper’. Around 300,000 fischer Zykon panel anchors FZP II provide a firm hold to the natural stone ... [Read More]
2021/01/18

Issue #127 January 2021 Preview | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

In the first episode of Season Two, Editor Will Lowry and Deputy Editor Claire Aldridge take you through what to expect in Issue #127 January 2021 of Fastener + Fixing Magazine.(...) via Issue #127 January 2021 Preview | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2021/01/15

Homebase buyers are seeking fixings and tools at special BHETA event | Torque-Expo

Hardware and fixings, as well as power tools and hand tools are among the categories of key interest to Homebase buyers at a special ‘Meet the Buyers’ forum hosted by BHETA.(...) via Homebase buyers are seeking fixings and tools at special ... [Read More]
2021/01/15

Optimas Completes Global IATF Certification – Fastener World Inc.

Optimas Solutions, a global industrial manufacturer/distributor and service provider, announced it has completed IATF Certification for its worldwide operations by adding its center of excellence in Pune, India, and new distribution sites in ... [Read More]
2021/01/15

New profile clamp withstands up to 900°C | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

NORMA Group, a specialist in engineered joining technology, has developed the VPP Compact High Temperature – a new VPP profile clamp that can withstand component temperatures up to 900°C.(...) via New profile clamp withstands up to 900°C | ... [Read More]
2021/01/15

APM Hexseal shares anatomy and benefits of an O-ring screw | Fastener Engineering

APM Hexseal, a developer and manufacturer of sealing solutions, specializes in creating uniquely powerful fasteners for multiple applications. The company’s Seelskrew product is the original self-sealing O-ring screw, which provides an impenetra... [Read More]
2021/01/14

How resident engineers make a difference — and the pandemic’s impact on their role | Fastener Engineering

It’s no secret that partnerships mean a lot in answering a client’s needs. Among the various ways, ARaymond chooses to make partnerships successful is through resident engineers. Kevin Wendelken, an ARaymond resident engineer at a large OEM’s ... [Read More]
2021/01/14

HYTORC offering webinar on fleet bolting maintenance | Fastener Engineering

HYTORC Industrial Bolting Systems, a manufacturer of hydraulic and electric torque wrenches, is offering a new webinar presentation on fleet bolting maintenance.(...) via HYTORC offering webinar on fleet bolting maintenance | Fastener Engineering. [Read More]
2021/01/14