Fastener News Archive

A new fastening system for nursery trees

9th June 2021

The Agilo is the latest innovative solution from ARaymond Agriculture, optimised for a perfect performance during the life cycle of trees in nurseries and featuring two independent closing systems. A wire clip, which is, fixed to an overhead wire to protect the plant from falling because of the winds and doesn’t need any tree pressure to offer a good performance and a flexible belt which is att...

Other Industries

SPIROL introduces new Press-N-Lok™ pin

9th June 2021

SPIROL International Corporation has expanded its solid pin product line to include the new Series BP100 Press-N-Lok™ pin, designed to permanently retain two plastic components to each other. The pin has opposing raised barbs on each end that are angled backwards opposite the direction of insertion. As the pin is being inserted, the plastic backfills into the area around the barbs resulting in...

Automotive

Atlas Copco launches first fully integrated smart tool range

8th June 2021

Atlas Copco Tools and Industrial Assembly Solutions has launched a brand new tool range with inbuilt controllers – the Tensor IxB family. This collection of ergonomically designed cordless industrial tools share an integrated controller platform, making it the first generation of Atlas Copco products to feature internal controllers. Challenging the current factory set-up, which has tools linked...

Other Industries

Secure and protect with Hafren

8th June 2021

Through specialist tamper resistant screws, nuts, bolts, and enclosures, Hafren Security Fasteners has been helping to secure and protect people and property, as well as keeping things safe and where they belong, for over 25 years. Anti-tamper fasteners from UK-based Hafren Security Fasteners have been proven in applications including the architectural, automotive, high security, medical, and f...

Other Industries

C-parts for the marine sector

7th June 2021

With over 100 years of experience in the fastener sector, Italy’s Berardi Group is continuing its mission in making C-part management easier for its clients across all industry sectors, including those in the naval and shipbuilding sectors. The most used grades in the naval and shipbuilding sectors are A2 and A4 stainless steel. A4 (AISI 316) contains a higher percentage of molybdenum than A2,...

Offshore

New BRALO riveting tool for insert nuts

7th June 2021

BRALO Group has launched the BNT-N, a new oleo-pneumatic riveting machine for insert nuts, as part of its range of pneumatic riveters – known for their resistance, reliability and lightness. High performance and productivity are just some of the characteristics of the BNT-N, which BRALO points out is a machine that has been manufactured with more resistant and highly durable parts – providing t...

Automotive

Using different types of screwdrivers and bits

4th June 2021

Screwdrivers and drive bits are crucial elements in mechanical couplings and provide the link between the machine or the hand and the screw. Choosing the right equipment for the right application has a huge impact on the result of the work. Here Wera Werkzeuge GmbH explains the different types available. The five most common drive profiles are slotted, Phillips, Pozidriv, TORX® and hexagon. Slo...

Other Industries

New Jubilee® marine grade stainless steel hose clips

4th June 2021

The worm drive hose clip was invented 100 years ago by Commander Lumley Robinson and to this day the company he founded, Jubilee® Clips, is still producing hose clamps in its two UK factories. Over the years, Jubilee has continued to extend its range, including the latest additions for use in marine, offshore and industrial applications. Jubilee is now offering high torque clips in marine Grade...

Offshore

FIXI launches catalogue of self-clinching fasteners

3rd June 2021

FIXI Group has recently introduced a new catalogue of self-clinching fasteners available for download online for use in sheet metal industries such as automotive, domestic appliances and carpentry. The FIXI range of self-clinching fasteners includes round and hexagonal nuts, threaded studs and unthreaded pins, blind standoffs, as well as captive screws – available in several materials such as z...

Automotive

Nylon and plastic fasteners from SD Products

3rd June 2021

SD Products Ltd is constantly updating its range of 13,000 unique fasteners and components for a number of industries. Its newest addition is a range of moulded fasteners for printed circuit board hardware including PCB supports, as well as male and female spacers. Products in this new range have been designed to provide a secure hold and spacing between circuit boards and chassis. They can oft...

Electrical + Electronics