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Baosteel keeps steel product prices flat for May | China Fastener .info

 SHANGHAI, April 12 (Reuters) - China's Baoshan Iron & Steel will keep its main steel product prices unchanged for May bookings, the company said in a statement on Thursday, mirroring its caution over slower growth in steel demand. It was the ... [Read More]
2012/04/13

The Fastener Standards Published by ISO in 2011 | China Fastener .info

 There are two technical committees available for ISO related to fasteners, which are TCI-Screw Thread and TC2-Fasteners. TC2 is divided into 5 subcommittees which include TC2/SC7-Reference Standards, TC2/SC11-Fasteners with Metric External Thread, ... [Read More]
2012/04/13

Fastener News Daily Digest 2012/04/12 | Bazibaza

 Fastener News Daily Digest 2012/04/12 Tentec Announces ECITB Certified Bolt Training For Industry – In Press PR Ltd | NewswireToday  Agency / Source: In Press PR Ltd Tentec Announces ECITB Certified Bolt Training for Industry ... [Read More]
2012/04/12

Tentec Announces ECITB Certified Bolt Training for Industry – In Press PR Ltd | NewswireToday

 Agency / Source: In Press PR Ltd Tentec Announces ECITB Certified Bolt Training for Industry - New Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) certified bolt training courses and qualifications for industry are now offered by ... [Read More]
2012/04/12

More to Titanic Disaster Than “Faulty Rivets” | Global Fastener News – USA

 A hundred years after the Titanic sank, a new article in Physics World titled "The Perfect Storm" lends credence to research suggesting that "faulty rivets" contributed to the demise of the "unsinkable" steamer. Of course, the idea that some of ... [Read More]
2012/04/12

Simpson Strong-Tie, fasteners, Habitat for Humanity | ConstructionMagNet.com

 The connection between Simpson Strong-Tie and Habitat for Humanity is growing stronger. Simpson Strong-Tie is renewing its partnership with Habitat for the sixth straight year bringing the company’s overall donation to $1.5 million. “Simpson ... [Read More]
2012/04/12

Fastenal Posts Higher Q1 Profit – Quick Facts | RTT News

 4/12/2012 7:18 AM ET (RTTNews) - Fastenal Co. (FAST: News ) said its net earnings for the first quarter rose 26% to $100.19 million from $79.55 million in the same quarter a year earlier. Earnings per share improved to $0.34 from $0.27 in the ... [Read More]
2012/04/12

Innovative Fasteners Beat the Heat | Design News

 High-temperature materials, as well as lighter, thinner materials, are challenging fastener makers to come up with smaller, stronger attachment designs that weigh less and can perform multiple functions. "In general, fastener technology is still ... [Read More]
2012/04/12

Ningbo Zhenhai Fastener Industry Sees Fast Development | China Fastener .info

 The output of fasteners in Zhenhai District of Ningbo City has increased to about 4 billion RMB from 200 million RMB in the past decade (2001-2011). The number of fastener companies also has rose to over 130 ones from around 30 ones in 2001, among ... [Read More]
2012/04/12

Episode #43 – Threadology (108:14) | Fully Threaded Radio

 Date: April 11, 2012By: Fully Threaded Description: Avoid student debt by attending online courses in "threadology", advanced fastener industry principles, as Mr. Bruce Darling, of Porteous Fastener Company, presents a wide-reaching introduction ... [Read More]
2012/04/12