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Securing the future of green energy | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

The growth of renewable energy is driven mainly by two resources – sun and wind. Other forms play a role in specific regions but tend to be more complex, less standardised, offer lower economies of scale and require larger investments to harness... [Read More]
2020/12/29

Würth Industry North America Announces Division Change | Press Release

Würth Industry North America (WINA), Indianapolis, Indiana, announced that Würth Action Bolt and Tool, a 36-year-old distributor of construction and industrial fasteners, will join its new construction services division, Würth Construction ... [Read More]
2020/12/28

What is a Torx screw? | Fastener Engineering

A Torx screw is a type of screw characterized by its six lobed-star patterned screw drives. Torx drive is a trademark commonly referred to as a star drive or six-lobe, abbreviated to TX or 6lobe. The ISO name is hexalobular.(...) via What is a Torx ... [Read More]
2020/12/28

PLUS® VLh: Best in class stability for COF | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

NOF METAL COATINGS GROUP has been a leading coating supplier for more than 40 years and is continuously developing new products and meeting new requirements. The commercial and technical success of its PLUS® VLh topcoat – in combination with the ... [Read More]
2020/12/28

Lindapter launches new fixing for ComFlor decking | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Lindapter has announced the immediate availability of the Type COM, a new decking fixing for quickly attaching building services to ComFlor® 60 and ComFlor® 80 profiles manufactured by Tata Steel.(...) via Lindapter launches new fixing for ... [Read More]
2020/12/28

Canute’s tidings held together | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Last October, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he wanted every home in Britain to be powered by offshore wind energy by 2030. The Earth’s atmosphere will become an ever-increasing source of energy, but hot (or should we say cold) on its heels ... [Read More]
2020/12/28

ASG Launches New Automation Website Highlighting Their Pre-Engineered and Custom Assembly Solutions | Press Release

ASG Automation, Division of Jergens, Inc. is proud to announce the launch of their highly anticipated ASG Automation website: https://asgautomation.com/! The site focuses on the vast capabilities ASG provides to the automation and fastening world in ... [Read More]
2020/12/18

Employee Spotlight – Maretta O’Shea, Supply Chain Manager, PEM® Europe – PennEngineering

We recently talked with Maretta O’Shea, Supply Chain Manager at PEM® Europe, about her 25+ year career with PennEngineering®.(...) via Employee Spotlight – Maretta O’Shea, Supply Chain Manager, PEM® Europe – PennEngineering. [Read More]
2020/12/18

Bryce Fastener offers elite-level security fasteners online and within budget | Fastener Engineering

Bryce Fastener, a manufacturer of security and tamper-proof screws, as well as locking and anti-theft bolts, now offers a fast and easy way to get elite-level security fasteners without breaking the bank or your budget. Welcome to ScrewdSecurity.c... [Read More]
2020/12/18

What are J-nuts and how do they work? | Fastener Engineering

J-nuts are a type of clip-on nut, similar to U-clips or U-nuts. Unlike U-nuts, however, J-nuts have one leg that’s shorter than the other. Other types of clip-on nuts include cage nuts and S-nuts.(...) via What are J-nuts and how do they work? | ... [Read More]
2020/12/18