Fastener + Fixing Magazine Issue 89 is now available online.
Here are just some of the features and reports:Spotlight on…
The Cover Story concentrates on Hexstone – the name behind six of the UK’s top specialist suppliers: Owlett-Jaton, JCP Construction Products, Galaxy Fasteners, Stainless Threaded Fasteners (STF), Icon Fasteners and Unifix – and the recent developments at the operations based in Bilston, West Midlands.
Fastener Fair Turkey preview
A preview of fastener exhibits at the upcoming Fastener Fair Turkey show, 20th – 21st November 2014 at the IFM – Istanbul Expo Centre, including show information and pre–registration details.
FB Ibérica Lda celebrates successful market introduction
An article that focuses on FB Ibérica Lda – the youngest family member within the Fastbolt Group – and how it has successfully completed its launch into the Portuguese and Spanish distribution markets.
Holo-Krome® appoints Icon as UK Master Distributor
An insight into critical application fastener manufacturer, Holo-Krome®, and why it has appointed Icon Fasteners as its Master Distributor for the UK market.
CPR: One year later
Barbara Sorgato, secretary-general of the European Consortium of Anchor Producers (ECAP), reflects on the implement of the Construction Products Regulation one year on.
Fastener Fair Brasil preview
A preview of Fastener Fair Brasil, taking place from 11th –13th November 2014 at the Expo Centre Norte, Sao Paulo, Brazil, which will once again serve as the comprehensive showcase for the fastener and fixing industry in the Brazilian market.
Marking a milestone year for National
Phil Matten visited National Machinery’s US headquarters in Tiffin, Ohio, to see first-hand the programme of investment currently in progress and speak to owner and CEO, Andrew Kalnow, about his thoughts on a milestone year.
Mectron advances technology
Scott Corrunker, vice president of Mectron Engineering, discusses the technology developments that ensure Mectron’s high-topped inspection systems meet the needs of European fastener companies.
Aspray24 – always delivering
Jon Carroll, UK sales manager at Aspray24, talks about the developments within the carrier sector and what effect this will have on the fastener market.
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