ISSUE 064 May 2022

CONTENTS >

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COMMENT >

5 findings from the show floor at Torque-Expo UK Telford

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STATISTICS >

A numerical-based trip through some of the recent big headlines

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COVER PROFILE >

pgb-Europe explains how being local is taking growth global

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TORQUE-EXPO 2022 AWARDS >

We take you through the 10 winners of the inaugural Torque-Expo Awards

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MARKET STATISTICS > INDUSTRIAL FASTENERS

One report puts a number on the value of the industrial fasteners market, and its potential over the next few years…

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FOCUS > STRUCTURAL FASTENERS & STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

Bolts & Adhesives from Owlett-Jaton and Bostik

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SPOTLIGHT > DISRUPTION INDEX

How resilient are the construction and manufacturing sectors?

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OPINION > RIGHT TO REPAIR

How will new EU laws tackling throwaway culture impact the fastener business?

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INNOVATION ZONE >

A trip through the innovations at Torque-Expo UK Telford

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NORTH AMERICA INSIGHT > ACQUISITION ANALYSIS

Peter Brett looks a little more closely at TTI’s purchase of C4 Carbides…

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COMMENT > MOELLER

CLICK-LOC® Self Locking Technology takes off

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FORWARD FEATURES >

Plan your 2022 coverage

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TORQUE DIRECTORY >

Your handy guide to distributors, suppliers and manufacturers in the industry

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TORQUE DIRECTORY NORTH AMERICA >

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