When it comes to fastening and office technology, Novus Dahle, under its Novus brand, has offered high-quality and durable fastening products since 1950. Now the company has joined the CAS cross-brand battery alliance initiated by Metabo as the 36th partner and is equipping its range of battery-powered tackers with the CAS battery system.  “The concept and technology of CAS and Metabo convinced...

Dutch-based STAFA Group has looked to invest in both physical and digital logistic solutions in order to continue to build for the future and meet customers’ ongoing needs and requirements.  Offering over 75,000 fastener items, including one of Europe’s widest range of hot dip galvanised products and structural bolts (HV bolts EN 14399 and SB bolts EN 15048), STAFA Group is able to offer a comp...

Designed for the treatment of various surfaces in the industrial sector, Weicon now offers a new line of products – sealers and impregnating agents. In the industrial sector, the surfaces of a wide variety of components – made of metal, plastic, stone or concrete – are impregnated and sealed to close pores and cavities which could potentially lead to future damage. This treatment has been speci...

The city of Göttingen is currently renovating its town hall and after a five year break, the hall is scheduled to reopen in February 2024. A fischer BWM system solution for the rear-ventilated façade made it possible to fasten the building shell in an easy-to-install and permanently secure manner. fischer BWM supported the planners and executors with the right system solution for the façade re...

Dymax, a leading manufacturer of light-curing materials and equipment, has recently announced that its ground-breaking AR conformal coating, 9771, has completed the rigorous qualification testing for Military Specification MIL-I-46058C. This UL94V0 and UL746E recognised dual-cure coating has also been approved to the IPC-CC-830B standard and fully complies with RoHS2 Directives 2015/863/EU. The...

Ensuring that products meet required DIN and ISO standards is part of every fastener manufacturer’s responsibility. However, it can prove difficult to achieve if the DIN standard being requested by customers does not exist – such as DIN 9250. SCHNORR® is a washer manufacturer committed to meeting the very highest quality standards and requirements, with it establishing a leading range of disc s...

FAR (Fabbrica Artigianale Rivetti), is a proud Italian manufacturer with a vast range of tools and fastening solutions, all produced at its factory in Bologna. Bologna is among the capital towns of industrial automation worldwide and FAR plays a significant role in designing automated systems targeted to high-volume and high-productivity end users. Among FAR’s product range is a vast array of...

With the EV market growing at a rapid pace thanks to the drive for more sustainable means of travel, alternative fastening techniques for this sector are becoming increasingly necessary. bigHead is playing a significant role in supporting Bossard’s Global Electric Vehicle EV Group which concentrates on the component fastening requirements of electric vehicle designers and manufacturers across B...

According to Crescent Tools, an Apex Tool Group brand, 75% of contractors report loss of time when bits break on the job. Now, the company has introduced the new Crescent VORTEXTM Bit Holder, designed to save time and money on the jobsite. “Pros make a living by saving time on the job, and the time it takes to discard and replace a broken bit really adds up,” says Gina Hurt, product manager fo...

Paolo Pozzi, CEO at Agrati Group, was unanimously elected as president of the European Industrial Fasteners Institute (EIFI) during the recent EIFI General Shareholders’ Meeting held in May 2023 in Meissen, Germany. Here is an interview between Marco A. Guerritore, editor in chief of Italian Fasteners magazine, and the recently appointed president on his objectives for EIFI.  What can we expect...