Author: FTI
Process simulation systems and developments
The next major release of the DEFORM® system for manufacturing process simulation has recently been launched. The new release introduces
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Ecommerce as Actionable Data: The Case for ERP as Information System
Imagine having a precision instrument that not only measures every facet of your operations with meticulous accuracy but also predicts
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Streamline Cold Forging Design Using Design & Simulation Software
Manufacturing of a cold forged part requires design of forging sequence, selection of forging equipment, design of tooling and cold
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Electropolishing for Improved Fit, Function & Appearance of Metal Fasteners
Bolts, screws and other metal fasteners are essential to the structural integrity of a wide array of components, from steel
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The Next Step in Precision Cutting and Chamfering of High-End Alloys
In the April/May 2024 Issue of the Fastener Technology International (FTI) magazine we featured the article “The Future of Hot
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IFE 2024 Preview: What to expect at this year’s must-attend expo
The International Fastener Expo (IFE) is set to return with its highly anticipated 2024 show, scheduled from September 9-11, 2024
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Feeding Devices Roundup
Read about the following roundups in the digital edition Moving Long Pieces of Pipe and Flange Nuts to Testing Stations
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Outdated Thread Rollers? Remake them like new
TLM Srl, Tortona (AL), Italy, reports, “Recently, we acquired a very old thread rolling machine from a client, one of
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Enhancing In-Process Controls with Accurate Data Collection
Statistical Process Control (SPC) is a crucial methodology that enables companies to monitor production processes in real-time, ensuring high-quality parts,
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Comparison of Induction Hardening with Traditional Methods for Fastener Manufacturing
The ultimate objective of fastener manufacturing processes is to have bolts, screws and other products be strong and long lasting.
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Secondary Operations Roundup
Secondary Operations Roundup Suppliers have responded to our call for the state-of-the-art in secondary operations equipment, tooling and technology. Topics
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Inspection System With “Deep Learning” for Easy Defect Detection
In February 2024, GEFRA GmbH started its newest development for visual inspection. Deep learning technology excels the standard vision application
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Fastener Taiwan 2024 Concludes Successfully
Organized by the International Trade Administration, Ministry of Economic Aff airs (TITA), and jointly executed by the Taiwan External Trade
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Traveling Salesman spend 10 minutes with Madan Mathevan
Traveling Salesman (TS): Take us through the journey of how you entered the fastener industry and how you got to
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Innovation and Problem Solving Lead to Development of New High-Strength Product Line
For over 40 years, John Chen Screw, TaoYuan City, Taiwan, has played an important role in Taiwan’s screw industry. John
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Revolutionizing Bolt Installation & Inspection with Direct Tension Indicators (DTIs)
Applied Bolting Technology ™, Bellows Falls, VT, USA, is proud to announce the global adoption of its innovative Squirter® DTIs
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Diversifying for Success: Staying Ahead of the Curve in Precision Screws and Parts
ScrewTech Industry Co, Ltd. (ScrewTech), New Taipei City, Taiwan, is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of precision screws and
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Fasteners: Small in stature but an important part of the electrification movement
The “electrification of everything” is at the heart of efforts to transform from brown to green energies. The electrification movement,
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August Patents
USPTO Fastener Patents Compiled from: United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) by the editors of FTI Pull-Type Fastener, Method
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