Fastener News Archive

Global scale, personal care

3rd February 2020

In recent years, NORM Cıvata has achieved exponential growth with accelerating export sales. This success was achieved by focusing on high-quality production, investing in technology, and building strong and sustainable relationships with customers. The company’s latest motto perfectly summarises its way of working: ‘Global scale, personal care’. NORM Cıvata points out that this motto underline...

Automotive

Providing optimal safety

31st January 2020

As one of Europe’s leading wholesalers of stainless steel fasteners, with almost 30 years’ experience, Apex Stainless has established a worldwide reputation for excellent customer service – a principle that is deeply embedded at the very heart of the company and permeates through every level of the business. Apex aims to offer its fastener distribution customers a ‘one stop shop’ for all stainl...

Offshore

ARMA celebrates 40th anniversary

31st January 2020

Founded in 1980 as a moulding workshop, ARMA Fixing Systems is celebrating its 40th anniversary as a manufacturer that provides innovative solutions to the fastener industry. Originally starting with only two employees, in an area of just 20m2, the company quickly developed to start serving customers from various sectors such as automotive, home appliance, machinery, agriculture, construction,...

Automotive

WASI stainless steel wood screws now with ETA

30th January 2020

WASI has received a European Technical Assessment for its WS 9136 countersunk wood construction screw – helping it meet the special demands placed by the timber construction sector on connection technology in terms of quality and safety. Even in times in which steel and concrete are the predominant building materials, the classic timber construction method is far from being obsolete. On the con...

Construction + Civil Engineering

One battery system, six riveters

30th January 2020

BRALO has launched a new range of battery riveting tools BET (BRALO Electronic Tool) to provide greater autonomy, versatility and efficiency to the industry, and offer a complete solution without a cable – meeting the fastener needs of customers, both with rivets or with insert nuts. With a system of interchangeable batteries of 2Ah and 4Ah, and only one charger, the range of BET riveting tools...

Other Industries

The Teknoform experts

29th January 2020

Teknoform focuses on special and challenging cold formed parts and has a full range of production capabilities in-house, including cold forging machines and secondary operations, heat treatment, an R&D department, as well as a quality laboratory that is constructed according to the requirements of the automotive industry. Teknoform’s partnership with SMF Tools means it can provide quick and...

Automotive

The benefits of chemical anchors

29th January 2020

Here Bossong SpA, with its complete range of high-quality chemical anchors, manufactured in its main plant in Bergamo, Italy, explains how the use of chemical anchors is continuously growing within the market thanks to their flexibility and the possibility of installation in every type of base material. For some base materials such as hollow and solid masonry, AAC, and lightweight concrete, the...

Construction + Civil Engineering

Brand revolution at Hafren Security Fasteners

28th January 2020

This year, Hafren Security Fasteners is launching new product packaging and high-quality branded tooling, giving a new look and feel that is much bolder and appealing across all product offerings. The new packaging will start hitting store shelves this year. Hafren has a reputation for providing high-quality security fastener products throughout the construction industry and wanted its packagin...

Other Industries

Lee Spring at Southern Manufacturing

28th January 2020

This year at Southern Manufacturing Exhibition, engineers and buyers seeking expertise in spring technology will be able to talk directly with the technical experts at Lee Spring on stand D245 from 11th – 13th February at Farnborough. Lee Spring has recently expanded its UK manufacturing operations with the acquisition of Longcroft Engineering located in Lancashire between Manchester and Leeds....

Electrical + Electronics

Standard components - steering the future of the automotive industry

27th January 2020

As the automotive industry evolves, vehicle manufacturers need to change gears to stay ahead of the curve. Here, Marcus Schneck, CEO of norelem, discusses how standard components will help solve the issues that are synonymous with new automotive trends. The automotive industry is experiencing an unprecedented disruption in the wake of digitisation, automation and new machinery. It’s also shifti...

Automotive