Preparations are underway for the fourth edition of Fastener Fair Italy, the biennial event dedicated to the fastener and fixing industry. The event will kick off on 29 October in Milan, in hall 3, at CityLife - Allianz MiCo. Online registrations are now open for free access.

Deutsche Bahn's freight wagons are manufactured by Tatravagonka in Slovakia and have to withstand enormous tractive forces and axle loads of more than 22.5 metric tonnes (EN 15687:2010). The welding work required is carried out using the TransSteel 5000 Pulse from Fronius, a robust welding machine that is ideal for welding steel and carbon steel alloy subassemblies.

From July 15 to 18, Kidlington-based adhesives supplier Intertronics has arranged a virtual cycle relay of over 500 miles to raise money for homelessness charity Emmaus Oxford. Called Wheeling to Wiesbaden, the event involves cycling the distance between Intertronics' Oxfordshire facility and the headquarters of supplier Dymax Europe in Wiesbaden, Germany.

On 2nd October 2024, as part of the acclaimed MachineBuilding.Live event, a series of 10 workshops is being organised, half of them focused exclusively on the subject of machinery safety. Taking place at the National Motorcycle Museum, just outside the NEC, you can secure a place at any or all of these workshops, free of charge, when you pre-register to attend MachineBuilding.Live (which is also free of charge to enter).

Welding torches are often underestimated, yet they're so important to the welding process. The user has to decide whether they want to accept low performance and possibly high wear on components when using a lower-quality welding torch or whether they would be better off opting for quality. In a new eBook, EWM sheds light on how to get optimal welding results while still achieving maximum productivity.

Rotor Clip announces the launch of its new multilingual website, designed to cater to a diverse and global audience. The comprehensive technical translations are now available in German and French, marking a strategic initiative to enhance the user experience and accessibility for customers worldwide.

Henkel Adhesive Technologies' cleaner and coater technology provides more efficient metal pretreatment in just one step, enabling users in the metal industry to reduce the number of process steps by half while also saving energy and water. It thus ties in with Henkel's sustainability campaign 'Respect the Planet, Rethink Design'. Now the company has released a new white paper dedicated to the technology.

Chemique Adhesives has helped building products manufacturer, Mannok, to maximise the efficiency of its manufacturing operations, with a new laminating production line integrating Chemique's latest adhesive technology.

Henkel has announced its 'Respect the Planet, Rethink Design' program, which prioritises four pillars of sustainability - Climate, Circularity, Safety, and Nature - and demonstrates Henkel's enablement of them all through its cutting-edge adhesive, surface treatment, and electronic materials portfolios.

Cambridge Vacuum Engineering (CVE) - a specialist in power beam welding technologies - has been shortlisted for a prestigious Engineering and Manufacturing Award for its Ebflow technology, which is fast emerging as a key enabler in the transition towards a net-zero future.