Highly Flexible Sorting Machine for Low-Volume Inspection
In today’s fastener industry, production lot sizes for individual part numbers are becoming smaller and more fragmented. This makes it
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Improving Repeatability in CNC-Turned Precision Fasteners: A Manufacturing Guide
Precision fasteners often require secondary CNC turning after cold heading, forging or forming. Shoulders, bearing faces, grooves, bores, reliefs and
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Use of Charge Carriers in Wire Annealing
In steel processing, annealing is one of the most critical heat-treatment processes used to increase the ductility, softness and mechanical
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Guide Rollers for Wire, Multi-Wire, Cable and Tube
Process materials are manufactured and delivered in various forms. Guiding is one of the final steps in production and one
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UPDATE: IFE 2026 – IFAS, Awards, Keynote, Exhibits
Since Fastener Technology International (FTI) published its International Fastener Expo 2026 Preview in the August/September 2026 issue, additional details have
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Targeting Further Growth in North American Market with Expanded Header Lineup & Sales Network
Asahi Sunac Corporation in Japan has continued to supply 2-die, 2-blow headers to the U.S. market, beginning with the AOT/AT
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Patents for October 2026
Screw and a Method of ManufacturingUS Patent 12,734,576Published September 15, 2026Inventor: Ramachandra Kumar, Bengaluru, IndiaThe present disclosure provides an improved
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International Fastener Expo (IFE), North America’s largest fastener trade show, today announced a new chapter for the event and the
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Atmosphere Control in Bell Annealing Furnace
Temperature control is essential in any heat-treatment process; the atmosphere inside the process chamber is equally important. Without proper atmosphere
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Securing the Defense Supply Chain: CMMC Compliance for Fastener Manufacturers
Fastener manufacturers have long played a critical role in the defense industrial base. From aerospace assemblies and armored vehicles to
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From Forging Dies for Automotive and Aerospace to Precision Components for Semiconductor Manufacturing
Celebrating its 60th Anniversary, San Shing Fastech Corp. in Taiwan continues to strengthen its position as a trusted global partner
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Expanded Precision Fastener Line: High-Performance Confirmat Screws
A Confirmat Screw is a specialized fastener designed for assembling cabinet carcasses and flat-pack furniture. As an industry leader, Tingray
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Patents for August/September 2026
Screw, System Comprising a Screw and a Plate, and Method for Producing a ScrewUS Patent 12,678,206Published July 14, 2026Inventors: Andreas
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International Fastener Expo 2026 Enters a New Era
International Fastener Expo (IFE), North America’s largest fastener trade show, today announced a new chapter for the event and the
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Defect Detection in Aerospace Fasteners
In the aerospace sector, where every component contributes to flight safety, the demand for absolute reliability has driven significant advancements
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Intelligent “Gatekeepers” for Fastener Dimensional and Surface Defect Inspection
In the high-volume production of fasteners such as screws, nuts, bolts and rivets, even a microscopic flaw – be it
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Torx Quality Control: Fast, Unfailing, Pioneering
Regg Inspection, a company based in Milan, Italy, has designed and manufactured high-precision inspection machines with high-speed and high-quality controls
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Engineered Automated Packaging Solutions
Since 1989, Batching Systems, Inc. (BSI) has specialized in engineered automated packaging solutions, engineering, manufacturing and integrating packaging lines for
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Raw Material Selection for High-Quality Steel Wire Production
Steel wire is a critical input material for a wide range of industrial applications including automotive fasteners, springs, bearings, chains
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Straight From the Show: News & images from wire 2026
Despite major geopolitical challenges, disrupted supply chains, high tariff s and scarce raw materials, the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany, were
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