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Valeo selects Ejot screws for automotive cameras: News from Ejot | Global Media News

 Ejot UK was approached by Valeo Vision to develop thermoplastics fastenings for its miniature automotive-camera assembly, specifically those used in vehicle reversing systems and visual security aids. Based in Tuam, Ireland, Valeo Vision was ... [Read More]
2011/02/01

Worldwide Fastener Weekly News Jan 23rd – 30th 2011 | Bazibaza

 Worldwide Fastener Weekly News Jan 23rd - 30th 2011 Eventhough I enjoyed the Year of the Tiger  (I was born in the year of the Tiger) it's time for a Change "Rabbit Personality People born in the year of the rabbit ... [Read More]
2011/01/31

Who Trains Our Industry? | Fastenerblog.net

 Posted by Traveling Salesman at 1/31/2011 7:38 PM Categories: uncategorized I just got an e-mail flyer from the Pac-West organization regarding an upcoming "Fastener Basics Workshop". The flyer references that this workshop (which will take place ... [Read More]
2011/01/31

Alcoa to buy TransDigm’s fastener unit for $240 million | Reuters

 (Reuters) - Alcoa, the largest U.S. aluminum producer, will buy TransDigm Group's fastener business for about $240 million to expand its presence in the aerospace market where demand for the metal is expected to grow rapidly. Earlier this month, ... [Read More]
2011/01/31

Acument Global Technologies is up and running in its Fenton facility after receiving tax credits in December | MLive.com

 FENTON, Michigan — Ed Oldaugh is reinventing himself — and so is his employer.Oldaugh, 41, of Genesee found himself out of work when his employer of almost 20 years, Acument Global Technologies in Fenton, closed in 2009 because of the poor ... [Read More]
2011/01/31

European & American Fastener Companies Sales Report for 2010 | Chinafastener.com

 Fastener Segment ATOI Jumps at Alcoa Alcoa reported sales at its Engineered Products and Solutions segment, including Alcoa Fastening Systems, declined 2.2% to $4.58 billion in 2010, despite an 11% sales increase to $1.21 billion during the final ... [Read More]
2011/01/30

BoltDepot Fastener Training Material | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 01/30/2011 BoltDepot website www.boltdepot.com has some very good introductory fastener training material for FREE by just printing off their PDFs. We receive a steady flow of inquiries about fastener training here at the AFJ ... [Read More]
2011/01/30

AFJ Fastener Tid-Bits # 23 | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 01/30/2011 The last two weeks of December are always slow for the fastener business and I think it continued into the first two weeks of January 2011. At the AFJ office we have been very busy again as the first quarter of the year is ... [Read More]
2011/01/30

AFJ Fastener Quiz | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 01/30/2011 QUESTIONS: # 1. A stripper bolts are commonly called _____________. # 2. What two head styles, on machine screws (not including round heads) are easily misunderstood, but can be readily substituted for each other? ... [Read More]
2011/01/30

Fully Threaded Radio #18 | Fastenerblog.net

 Posted by Traveling Salesman at 1/29/2011 10:58 AM Categories: uncategorized Fully Threaded Radio #18 is up and ready for listening. And thank goodness it is. The news is what it is but, I sure have not had a load of stuff to talk about. Todd ... [Read More]
2011/01/29