Fastenerblog.net: Passing of Person, Memory of an Era

Posted by Traveling Salesman at 9/3/2012 7:54 PM Global Fastener News printed the following line from an article I read on September 2:  "The death of Dominic Polimeni brings back fastener industry memories of the late 1990s and early 2000s ... [Read More]
2012/09/04

Cortex® Hidden Fastening Systems Now Available at FMW Fasteners | PR Web

The strength of a face-fastened connection with the beauty of a hidden fastener available online at http://www.fmwfasteners.com Houston, Texas (PRWEB) September 03, 2012 The Cortex® Hidden Fastening System is the fastest, easiest way to hide ... [Read More]
2012/09/03

New challenges in the design of wind turbines increase the demands on the fasteners | Fastener+Fixing Technology

Monday , 3 september 2012 The development and use of powerful wind turbine generators (WTGs), with capacities up to 7.5 megawatts, represent the ‘state of the art’ technology in the wind power industry. Dr.-Ing. Selcuk Güres - August ... [Read More]
2012/09/03

NORMA Group expands production in UK and China | Fastener+Fixing

NORMA Group AG is increasing production at its Newbury facility in the UK and in Qingdao in China. The company is reacting to growing demand for NORMA products in Europe and Asia. John Stephenson, COO of NORMA Group and president of the Asia-Pa... [Read More]
2012/09/03

Eco-Shop 2.0 mit Bestell- und Downloadfunktion l Konstruktions Praxis

Mit den Blauen Seiten von Böllhoff können Kunden und alle technisch Interessierten das gesamte Produktspektrum im CAD-Format herunter zu laden. Nun wurden die Blauen Seiten Online um die Shop-Funktion Eco-Shop ergänzt. Damit das richtige ... [Read More]
2012/09/03

Verbesserte Montage von V-Profilschellen | Konstruktions Praxis – Norma Group

Die NORMA Group, ein internationaler Markt- und Technologieführer für hochentwickelte Verbindungstechnik, hat eine innovative und besonders einfach zu montierende V-Profilschelle auf den Markt gebracht. Die neue Normaconnect V PP-Profilschelle ... [Read More]
2012/09/03

Vossloh – Werdohl: Bis zu zwölf Millionen Euro werden investiert / come-on .de

Vossloh modernisiert bis 2017 kompletten Standort WERDOHL ▪ „Wenn wir fertig sind, ist das hier Benchmark“. Klaus Mazurczyk, Geschäftsführer der Vossloh Fastenings Systems, setzt mit der Sanierung des kompletten Standortes die Vergleich... [Read More]
2012/09/03

China Steel Corporation Raises Investments in Vietnam and Northern China | China Fastener .com

China Steel Corporation (CSC), integrated producer of steel products in Taiwan, has invested an additional US$40 million in a joint-venture steel plant with Formosa Plastics Group (FPG) in Hà Tĩnh Province, Vietnam, to secure a 5% share, also ... [Read More]
2012/09/03

Worldwide Fastener News, Week August 27 – September 02 2012, Bazibaza

Material Prices – Costs – Market Yusco Keeps Stainless Steel Prices Unchanged For September | Yieh Corp Steel Market News Yieh United Steel Corp. Yusco, one of the major stainless steel producers in Taiwan announced to remain the ... [Read More]
2012/09/02

Birmingham Fastener Inc. to expand Pratt City operation | al.com

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- Birmingham-based Birmingham Fastener Inc. is planning a $2 million expansion of its Pratt City operation that is expected to create five to 15 new jobs, the company and the Birmingham Business Alliance announced this morning... [Read More]
2012/09/02