Coatings for the Electric Vehicle Evolution
by Don George – Michigan Metal Coatings Company The automotive marketplace is exploding with new electric vehicle (EV) designs for
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April/May 2022
The April/May 2022 issue is now available online Click here to read
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Hot and Exposed Fasteners – Is Exotic the Answer?
by Andrew du Plessis – Alloy Wire International Fasteners, manufactured using steel wire, provide a product with strength and deliver
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Helping Hold the World Together
by Joe Hachadoorian – Central Wire Industries When we look around our world, almost without exception everything we see is
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After Four Long Years, A Return to Düsseldorf: Preview of wire 2022
by Messe Düsseldorf North America At last! After being postponed in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, wire, the International
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See You in Detroit – Fastener Fair USA 2022 Preview
by MJ McGrath, Marketing Director Fastener Fair USA After the great success of the 2021 event in Cleveland, OH, USA,
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Need the Best Pre-Assembled Screw Sets [screws + washers]?
In Japan, the main way to prevent thread loosening is to use pre-assembled screw sets, where the screw is purchased
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New Compression Limiters for the Electric Vehicle Industry
by Aneela Rose for TR Fastenings As the speed of technology and the trends in consumer behavior accelerate, manufacturing companies
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Wooden Nails with Heads for Facade Applications
by Cornelia Schmid, Raimund Beck KG Fastening expert RAIMUND BECK KG of Mauerkirchen, Austria, is heading towards the next milestone
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USPTO Fastener Patents for April
Compiled from: United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
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The Traveling Salesman Spends 10 Minutes with…Kevin Godin, CEO of AFC Industries
Kevin Godin, CEO AFC Industries Brunswick, OH, USA Traveling Salesman (TS): I do not know if there is a company
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Top Products of 2021; Special Annual Editorial Recap
These are the winners in our 25th annual article on the top products of the year. Results are based on
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Celebrating 60 Years Rolling on Success
by David C. Willens, Ph.D., Kinefac Corporation On January 16, 2022, Kinefac Corporation celebrated 60 years of supplying high-quality machines,
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A Real Hit!
by Norbert Stattler, CERATIZIT Deutschland GmbH CERATIZIT, a leading manufacturer of tool solutions, is used to being a hot topic
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Investment to Increase European Fastener Capacity
by James Falkner for TR VIC SpA International fastener specialist TR VIC SpA, part of the Trifast plc group of
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How to Select the Proper Pin for Your Application
by Jeff Greenwood, SPIROL Fasteners are some of the most important parts of an assembly as they hold the entire
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The Traveling Salesman Spends 10 Minutes with Baron Yarborough, Spring Bolt and Nut Manufacturing
Traveling Salesman (TS): OK, so I’ve seen that you are now the Chairman and Executive Director of the Southwest Fastener
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February/March 2022
The February/March issue is now available online
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Pac-West Conference & Table Top Show Preview
by Jamie Adams – Pacific-West Fastener Association (Pac-West) The Pacific-West Fastener Association (Pac-West), headquartered in Seal Beach, CA, USA, hosts
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USPTO Fastener Patents for February
USPTO Fastener Patents as Compiled from: United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Screw Fastener Arrangement and Washer Assembly United
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