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Optinut provides alternative to rivet nuts
The multi-grip Optinut from Northern Precision is designed to provide a cost-effective, multi-use alternative to traditional rivet nuts, with additional end-of-life recycling benefits.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 September 2008
Northern Precision enters rivet tool market
Northern Precision has added the exclusive UK and Eire distributorship of the Enigma series of handheld air-operated riveting tools to its portfolio of fasteners and fastening solutions.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 September 2008
Fastener guide provides new levels of information
Northern Precision's 40-page fastener book contains detailed technical drawings, specifications and photographs illustrating the ranges available.
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 July 2007
10-year fastener contract signed
Northern Precision's superlative customer service and excellent product quality has resulted in an unfaltering 10-year supplier partnership with steel fabricator, AM Hazell.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 May 2007
Fastener knowledge bank promises instant access
Redesigned website aims to provide customers with the ultimate instant-access knowledge bank for fastener selection and use.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 April 2007
Clinch studs provide greater strength
High strength clinch studs offer high-performance pull out and torque out for applications such as automotive door hinges, exhaust brackets and arm rests.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 March 2007
Self-clinching studs go close to the edge
Flush head clinch studs install fully flush on the back of panels so minimal surface finishing is required after installation.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 February 2007
Fastening advice helps optimise product design
When Codeology set about the development, design and construction of a prototype barcode labelling and inkjet coder, it sought advice on the best way to fasten the sheet metal housing.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 January 2007
Northern Precision to debut LCM prima inserter
Northern Precision will be using the Southern Manufacturing and Electronics Show as the UK public launch pad for the LCM Prima Inserter self clinch sheet metal fastener installation press
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 December 2006
Charity donation replaces Christmas cards
Northern Precision has donated GBP 300 to the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) in lieu of buying corporate Christmas cards.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 November 2006
Ruiz advises on fastener sales
Expansion at Northern Precision continues unabated with the appointment of Roderick "Dodge" Ruiz as sales advisor and the arrival of additional administrative staff.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 October 2006
Fastener exports help in drive to record shipments
Northern Precision is on course to ship 50 million product items this year, compared with 44 million last year.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 October 2006
Long-term planner fastens to the wall
A wall planner diary will save fastener users both money and time over the next two years.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 September 2006
Northern Precision introduces E-quote
Northern Precision has added 'e-quoting' to its armoury of impressive sales tools
News from Engineeringtalk, 28 July 2006
Export success story continues
Northern Precision now has more than 50 overseas customers.
News from Engineeringtalk, 28 June 2006
Presses put the seal on fastener supply
Northern Precision has reinforced its capabilities as a single-source fastening specialist by also offering advice to customers on self-clinching fastener presses.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 April 2006
Hungary kicks off overseas exhibition tour
Independent single-source supplier of fasteners as well as special-purpose turned and cold-formed parts is set for Industria in Budapest from 16th to 19th May.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 March 2006
Fastener supplier scores with quick delivery
When a precision sheet metalworking company urgently needed to produce a prototype assembly for a potential new customer, a fastener supplier reacted immediately helping the firm win additional work.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 March 2006
Drill attachments ease blind fastener placement
Novel attachments easily and quickly convert cordless and electric drills into automatic blind rivet and blind sheet nut placement tools.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 February 2006
Extra space takes fastener supply to higher level
Northern Precision has formally opened its new GBP 500,000 headquarters on the Durham Lane industrial zone in Doncaster.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 January 2006
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