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Innovative anchoring intelligence fischer launches DuoXpand frame fixing

Innovative anchoring intelligence fischer launches DuoXpand frame fixing

The fixing specialist fischer is launching its new DuoXpand frame fixing on the market. The ingenious combination of materials and design as well as various anchoring depths that suit the respective anchor substrate guarantee a secure and flexible application in solid and hollow construction materials. In addition to a hexagon head, the plug is also available with a countersunk head screw, making it suitable for various metal and timber applications.

The fastening expert fischer is presenting the newcomer to its successful fischer DuoLine with the new DuoXpand frame fixing. The product family ...



EISENWARENMESSE – INTERNATIONAL HARDWARE FAIR COLOGNE moved to September 2022

EISENWARENMESSE – INTERNATIONAL HARDWARE FAIR COLOGNE moved to September 2022

One-time postponement to the fall will ensure maximum participation from exhibitors and visitors including vital Asian sales and manufacturing markets “As the world’s leading trade fair for the hardware industry, our aim is to provide a comprehensive overview of the global market and bring together suppliers and buyers from all over the world. With this in mind, we together with the associations and exhibitors have decided to hold the EISENWARENMESSE – INTERNATIONAL HARDWARE FAIR COLOGNE from 25 to 28 September 2022, instead of the originally scheduled dates of 6 to 9 March 2022,” announced Ch...



Bulten signs FSP contract with clear sustainable objectives

Bulten signs FSP contract with clear sustainable objectives

Bulten has signed an FSP (Full Service Provider) contract regarding the supply of fasteners to a new European vehicle program for a global automotive manufacturer, which also is an existing customer of the company. The contract value is approximately SEK 100 million annually at full capacity.

One decisive reason why Bulten was awarded the contract is the company’s distinct sustainability offer. Besides deliveries of fasteners, the contract also entails a close collaboration between the parties to reduce environmental impact in the value chain. This means Bulten will commit to a number of envir...



BUMAX provides reliable stainless steel fastener solution for Swiss high-performance A-Cat catamaran rudder

BUMAX provides reliable stainless steel fastener solution for Swiss high-performance A-Cat catamaran rudder

Swiss ship builder Scheurer Bootswerft AG has opted for screws from Swedish specialist fastener maker BUMAX to fix its high-performance catamaran rudders where standard fasteners would simply fail.


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High-strength BUMAX 109 screws are being used to fasten the A-Cat catamaran rudders constructed by Scheurer Bootswerft. An A-Cat catamaran has two rudders, and each Scheurer Bootswerft rudder is secured with two BUMAX 109 screws.

BUMAX 109 fasteners have a high molybdenum content which, coupled with unique BUMAX manufacturing processes and sourcing of the highest quality European raw material, mak...



Fastener Fair Stuttgart rebranded to Fastener Fair Global

Fastener Fair Stuttgart rebranded to Fastener Fair Global

New website goes live with a rebranded style and logo



Mack-Brooks Exhibitions, organiser of the show, announced the new name, logo and style for the Fastener Fair Stuttgart show, now called Fastener Fair Global. Fastener Fair Global, the International Exhibition for the Fastener and Fixing Industry taking place from 21 - 23 March 2023, at Messe Stuttgart, Germany, is now also live with a new restyled show website. Mack-Brooks Exhibitions believe that the new brand name reflects more on the international character of the exhibition, with the German show considered the flagship event of the Fa...



Registration for Fastener Fair CONNECT - the digital event for the international fastener and fixing industry - is now live.

Registration for Fastener Fair CONNECT - the digital event for the international fastener and fixing industry - is now live.

Fastener Fair CONNECT is a two-day online business trade, network and knowledge platform calling all international fastener and fixing industry professionals from 17-18 November 2021. Registration to attend the event is now available on the official show website. With the digital participation, attendees from various industrial sectors will be able to identify and connect with relevant technology suppliers, browse products and innovations on the virtual showrooms, and attend live sessions and webinars on current industry issues tailored to deepen the sector's know-how and competencies.

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AHG (Ateliers Haute Garonne)

AHG (Ateliers Haute Garonne)

Temporary fasterners for Aluminum and Composite assemblies

AHG (Ateliers Haute Garonne), a family-owned company founded in 1915, is a world-renowned manufacturer of fasteners for the aerospace industry (rivets, screws, lockbolts, collars).

Open costumers requerts, AHG has developed a new product to replace the existing temporary fastening solutions, the SERTIBOLT.

Main advantages of this fastener:

  • Mixed use of dual usage for : Aluminum and Composite assemblies,

  • Diameter from 2 mm to 26 mm with only 1 fastener

  • Only one P/N of stem and bushing for the entire gripe range

  • 3 types of noses...