​Araldite® adhesives – a compelling alternative to mechanical fixings

Whilst mechanical fasteners such as screws, rivets or spot welds have their place in industrial assembly, Huntsman points out that engineers are increasingly choosing to utilise adhesive bonding as a proven and capable approach of replacing or ... [Read More]
2015/07/09

Rand Capital Corp (RAND) Announces Gemcor Awarded Several New Contracts

Rand Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: RAND), a business development company that makes venture capital investments in companies with emerging product, service or technology concepts, today reported that Gemcor (http://www.gemcor.com/wp/), its largest ... [Read More]
2015/07/08

U.S. Fastener Imports & Exports Fall for 2nd Straight Month – Global Fastener News – USA

7/8/2015 U.S. fastener imports and exports fell in May for the second straight month. U.S. fastener exports of iron and steel fasteners (HTS Code: 7318) declined 1% to $327.6 million in May, according to Zepol data analyzed by GlobalFastener... [Read More]
2015/07/08

Herndon Products acquires 2 California distributors – St. Louis Business Journal

Jul 6, 2015, 2:28pm CDT Carolyn Heger Herndon Products Inc. announced Monday it acquired MS Inserts & Fasteners Corp. and Thread Kits Co., expanding the O’Fallon, Missouri-based distributor’s supply chain management capacities in ... [Read More]
2015/07/08

Disc-Lock Europe acquired by Wrexham-based company | Fastening Solutions

Disc-Lock Europe, European distributor of the Disc-Lock safety wheel nut, is to be acquired by UK owned, Tension Control Bolts Ltd TCB.Wrexham-based Tension Control Bolts designs, manufactures and distributes high strength, bolted systems for ... [Read More]
2015/07/08

PennEngineering® Awarded U.S. Patent For Panel Fastener With Hold-Down Ring | PennEngineering News Releases

PennEngineering® has been awarded U.S. Patent No. 9,051,956 for a panel fastener featuring a hold-down ring, which enables the fastener’s integral screw to be held in its extended position for easy pick-and-place installation during the surface ... [Read More]
2015/07/08

Threaded Rivet Plays Pivotal Role for Folding Rack / ien.com

Donny McCall fought sharks and won. A guest on season three of the ABC business-themed show Shark Tank, McCall "respectfully disagreed" with the venture capitalist 'sharks' who said that he needed to outsource manufacturing of his Invis-A-Rackä ... [Read More]
2015/07/08

ARP Shows HOT ROD How a Bolt is Made | Hot Rod

Written by Brandan Gillogly on July 6, 2015 A Factory Tour Shows the Entire Process View All 23 Photos Automotive Racing Products, better known as ARP (http://arp-bolts.com/), has made a reputation in the automotive industry for producing ... [Read More]
2015/07/07

China-EU Fastener Association Working Conference in Shanghai Biao Wu NEW(2015/7/6) | Shanghai Fasteners Import & Export Co., Ltd.

Recently, the China-EU Fastener Association Working Conference was held in Shanghai Biao Wu High Tensile Fastners Co., Ltd. The CFA representatives includes Mr. Feng Jinyao, Chairman of CFA, Mr. Wang Shihong, Secretary of CFA, Mr Zhu Jun, General ... [Read More]
2015/07/07

MOC: Anti-dumping Sunset Review on European Carbon Steel Fastener | China Fastener .com

By CFM , 2015-07-06 11:40:32Share to: On the date of June 29th, China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced the filing of Anti-dumping Sunset Review on Certain Iron or Steel Fasteners Originated from Europe. Within the announcement, it was ... [Read More]
2015/07/07