Fastener + Fixing Magazine Issue 90 is now available online.
Here are just some of the features and reports:
Maximising precision and productivity
Will Lowry visited Growermetal Srl, headquartered in Calco (LC), Italy, to learn more about the company and how it has established itself as a reliable manufacturer of security, spring and flat washers.
Vegas Fastener Expo largest in history
A report from the 34th National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo, held from 22nd – 24th October at the Sands Expo & Convention Center, Las Vegas, USA.
Re-elected EFDA president looks forward to further growth and influence
An exclusive interview with Volker Lederer – recently re-elected president of the European Fastener Distributors Association – to find out what he learnt from his first term of office and his priorities for his second term.
The frustrations of an international buyer
Simon Midwood, managing director of T.I. Midwood & Co Ltd (TIMco), outlines how getting the right products to the shelves, and at the right price and quantity, may not be as easy as it seems.
National celebrates 140 years with the world!
A report from National Machinery’s Open House, which was attended by over 150 global customers during three days of tours and seminars, to celebrate the company’s 140th anniversary.
Perspective: Fastener experts respond to hydrogen embrittlement claim
Originally published by GlobalFastenerNews in October 2014 – two fastener experts respond to a hydrogen embrittlement claim and highlight the complexities of accurately differentiating between the mechanism and root cause of a fastener failure.
A new approach to the tightness checking of bolts
Bill Eccles of Bolt Science explains how his new ‘on-off-on’ tightening sequence for bolts improves upon the present tightness checking methods.
NORMA Group – creating a close working partnership
Jean-Luc Kirmann, director of application engineering – EMEA at NORMA Group, talks about the steps involved in working with customers and the benefits of a close working partnership.
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