Fastener Industry Headed to Washington – Global Fastener News – USA

-The Industrial Fasteners Institute is conducting a Fly-In to Washington, DC for May 12-13, 2015 meetings with legislators. Managing director Rob Harris said the event includes with Congressional visits and specific industry asks. Web: industrial-... [Read More]
2015/04/15

Record Sales & Income for Alcoa’s Fastener Segment | Chinafastener .info

Alcoa reported Engineered Products segment sales, including Alcoa Fastening Systems, grew 17% to a record $1.69 billion in the opening quarter of 2015. After-tax operating income (ATOI) was a first quarter record of $191 million, up $2 million, or ... [Read More]
2015/04/15

Hong Kong Screw & Fastener Council Held A Seminar on Wire In Shenzhen | Chinafastener .com

April 10th, Hong Kong Screw & Fastener Council (HKSFC) held a seminar on special new wires for fasteners in Shenzhen, which is also the first seminar funded by SME Development Fund in HKSAR. There were near 100 representatives attending this ... [Read More]
2015/04/15

Fastenal Q1 Profit Beats Expectations, Sales Miss | Inddist

Fastenal – No. 12 on Industrial Distribution's 2014 Big 50 List – reported its 2015 first quarter financials on Friday. The company posted Q1 total sales of $953.3 million, an 8.8 percent increase year-over-year from Q1 2014. The figure was ... [Read More]
2015/04/14

Ambrell Sells an EASYHEAT to a Fastener Manufacturer

Press release date: April 7, 2015 Ambrell Sells an EASYHEAT to a Fastener Manufacturer The client will use the system for heat treating nuts of various sizes with automation Scottsville, NY — Ambrell, a leading manufacturer of induction ... [Read More]
2015/04/14

Non-chrome Coatings Extend Fastener Product Life | Products Finishing

Doerken offers its Delta Protekt KL 105 and 120 non-chrome, micro layer coatings that help minimize corrosion. They are environmentally friendly, abrasion- and corrosion-resistant solutions that can help extend fastener product life. Suitable for ... [Read More]
2015/04/14

What’s the Difference Between Resistance-Welded Fasteners and Arc-Welded Studs? | Fasteners content from Machine Design

Welding is often used to permanently fasten two pieces of metal together, often by robotic welders. Screws and nuts are the most common welded fasteners, but pins and unthreaded studs are often used as locating or bearing surfaces rather than ... [Read More]
2015/04/14

Early Reports Show Mixed Q1 Fastener Results – Global Fastener News – USA

Early sales figures indicate strong fastener performance in the opening quarter of 2015. But income results were mixed, with Alcoa reported record fastener segment income and MSC income declining. Fastenal is expected to release its Q1 results on ... [Read More]
2015/04/13

Durovis AG: Neubau für noch mehr Kundennähe | SMM

1980 gegründet, hat sich die Durovis AG als Zulieferer für kundenspezifische mechanische Bauteile spezialisiert. Zum Kerngeschäft zählen heute aber auch die Herstellung und der Vertrieb von technischen Federn. Zum 35-jährigen Bestehen des ... [Read More]
2015/04/13

Canada Fastener Exports Jump in 2014 | Chinafastener .info

Canadian fastener exports jumped 9.08% to USD 455.86 million in 2014. The top five consumers of Canadian fasteners were U.S., Mexico, China, UK and France. Fastener imports slightly decreased 0.17% to USD 1,503.23 million in 2014. The top five ... [Read More]
2015/04/13