Würth Industry North America has announced the renewal of their exclusive partnership with the Fastener Training Institute (FTI) as their 2022 sustaining sponsor. The objective of the FTI is to elevate the level of technical understanding and expertise of individuals in the fastener industry by providing a variety of training programs presented by recognized industry experts.…
Würth expands its 3D printing offerings
Würth Additive Group, a Würth Industry North America company, announced that it has signed a global agreement with Rapid Shape GmbH, a technology company in the field of generative rapid prototyping and rapid manufacturing systems. The agreement expands the group’s suite of 3D printing technology offerings, introducing the first resin 3D printer with automated functions…
Würth Industry North America expands its online CAD database
Würth Industry North America (WINA), an industrial distributor of supply chain solutions for fasteners, MRO, and safety equipment, announced that it has added more than 50,000 c-parts to the Würth CADalog — its online CAD database, bringing the total number of parts in the database to more than 57,000. New c-parts were added to the…
Why is fastener training so important?
The significance of choosing the right assembly method might not become obvious until an application fails, and the fasteners are to blame. Granted, it’s one thing if a few books fall off of loose shelving. But when it’s a vehicle with loose tire lug nuts or a pressurized bolted flange joint assembly that begins to…
Würth Additive Group to distribute ARBURG 3D printers
Würth Additive Group has signed a national agreement with ARBURG Inc., a global manufacturer of injection molding machines for plastics processing, to distribute the company’s patented freeformer additive manufacturing technology throughout the U.S. and Canada. The agreement expands the suite of 3D printing technology offerings of Würth Additive Group and will serve customers in the…
WINA forms new company: Würth Additive Group
Würth Industry North America (WINA), an industrial distributor of supply chain solutions for fasteners, MRO, and safety equipment, announced that it formed a new company: Würth Additive Group. Incorporated in Delaware, the Würth Additive Group to provide expanded 3D printing products and services, including financing, as well as rental options on equipment. “We are thrilled…
WINA and NSI to deliver expanded safety solutions with acquisition of ORR Safety
Würth Industry North America (WINA) and Northern Safety & Industrial (NSI) have announced the acquisition of Louisville-based ORR Safety — one of the largest privately held safety companies ($125M) in the U.S. Since 1948, ORR Safety has provided personal-protective equipment (PPE) and related safety services to over 2,000 customers, helping to protect hundreds of thousands of…
Mark your calendars: Würth Knowing premieres March 10th
Würth Industry North America (WINA), an industrial distributor of supply-chain solutions for fasteners, MRO, and safety equipment, announced that it will be launching a new Engineering YouTube Series, called Würth Knowing, on March 10th. The series’ first season, delivered in 15 to 20 minute episodes on WINA’s YouTube channel, shares Würth’s expertise on fastener-related topics.…
Würth Knowing, an engineering YouTube series, premieres this March
Würth Industry North America (WINA), currently the largest industrial distributor in the world, is launching a new engineering YouTube series. Würth Knowing, premieres on March 10th. Inspired by WINA’s industry-renowned Fastener Academy training, Würth Knowing will cover topics related to fastener engineering, bolted joint design, and fastener assembly. From basic to complex concepts, viewers can…
Würth acquires Atlantic Fasteners
Würth Industry North America (WINA) announced that it has acquired Atlantic Fasteners Inc., a mainstay in the structural industry with 36 years of history manufacturing structural bolts and distributing standard and specialty fasteners. The purchase will better serve the needs of Würth Industry’s customers in the construction and structural markets by providing end-to-end distribution and…