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Flying high with clever façade technology | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Around 130,000 fischer FZP II Zykon panel anchors have been used to securely anchor the granite panels to the substructure of the Farglory - THE ONE skyscraper in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.(...) via Flying high with clever façade technology | Fastener + ... [Read More]
2020/12/09

Deprag launches new lightweight Screwdriving Function Module | Torque-Expo

Deprag has announced the launch of its lightweight Screwdriving Function Module which fulfils all the specifications for integration with a lightweight robot.(...) via Deprag launches new lightweight Screwdriving Function Module. [Read More]
2020/12/08

Torque Magazine’s Harry Whyte sets up in Germany | Torque-Expo

Experienced fastener industry executive Harry Whyte has relocated to his native Germany to continue his role as Sales Manager for International, for Torque Magazine.(...) via Torque Magazine's Harry Whyte sets up in Germany. [Read More]
2020/12/08

FDI Moderates in November | Global Fastener News

The seasonally adjusted Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) moderated to 54.5 in November, down from 56.5 the previous month. The sales index improved as “sales outpaced expectations in what is normally (...) via FDI Moderates in November | Global ... [Read More]
2020/12/08

Best packaging solution for any product type | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

After conducting a series of tests, Kronus Ltd – a manufacturer of pallet collars and pallets – has discovered that the most reliable and practical packaging for the transportation and storage of fasteners and fastening parts is the pallet ... [Read More]
2020/12/08

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

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]
2020/12/08

2020 Cybersecurity Threat Trends For Business | Global Fastener News

Supervisory Special Agent K.C. Bixby of the FBI summed up 2020 with this statement: “It feels like the entire world has changed,” he told Mid-West Fastener Association members during a video conference on cybersecurity in November.(...) via ... [Read More]
2020/12/07

FND Announces Match & Meet Best Booth Digital Awards | Fastener News Desk

As we begin December, and head towards the end of 2020, let us acknowledge the good that we have found during the unforeseeable events of the past year. COVID-19 changed business in ways that are very significant. Even as we begin to see light at ... [Read More]
2020/12/07

Brighton-Best’s Q.A. Lab earns continued accreditation | Fastener Engineering

Brighton-Best International (BBI), a master fastener distributor, recently announced a few updates at its company.(...) via Brighton-Best's Q.A. Lab earns continued accreditation | Fastener Engineering. [Read More]
2020/12/07

Fastenal sharpens its saw service offering with VOLLMER | Torque-Expo

Founded in 1967, Fastenal started as a small business selling fasteners and has evolved into having 3,200 in-market locations and 15 distribution centres that span four continents. With more than 200 staff, the largest manufacturing site is located ... [Read More]
2020/12/07