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Johnson, Lumm Head IFI for 2020-2021 | Global Fastener News

Johnson, Lumm Head IFI for 2020-2021 Kevin Johnson of Birmingham Fastener Inc. is the 2020-21 chairman of the Industrial Fasteners Institute and Edward Lumm of Shannon Precision Fastener, LLC. is vice chair. Johnson succeeds Manny DeSantis of ... [Read More]
2020/06/18

After Briefly Analyzing Needs, Ken Forging Customers Kept Buying | Global Fastener News

“At the onset, a slight slowing was experienced until companies could get their bearings and analyze their needs and abilities to order,” JoAnn Whetsell said.(...) via After Briefly Analyzing Needs, Ken Forging Customers Kept Buying | Global ... [Read More]
2020/06/18

Midland Industries Opens Houston Distribution Center – Fastener World Inc.

Midland Industries, headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, is excited to announce the opening of its newest distribution center, located at 5544 Armour Dr. Houston, TX 77020.(...) via Midland Industries Opens Houston Distribution Center-Fastener ... [Read More]
2020/06/18

Tri-Star Providing COVID-19 Ventilator Fasteners – Fastener World Inc.

As the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic rapidly advanced across the United States, GM/Ventec, and other medical equipment manufacturers continue their aggressive timetable to ramp-up production of ventilators that have been in short supply.(...) via ... [Read More]
2020/06/18

Performing in high pressure environments | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Pressure is everywhere, whether it’s a ship cruising at sea level or a robot diving below the surface of the sea, pressure increases precipitously. Standard fasteners are not built to withstand such extreme pressure, and may crack, causing gases ... [Read More]
2020/06/18

A new design promises to prevent fastener loosening in vehicles | Fastener Engineering

In any type of vehicle – whether a car, motorcycle, construction or farming equipment, or even an airplane — there can be severe consequences if critical fasteners loosen or fail during operation. If this occurs, it not only affects the function ... [Read More]
2020/06/17

How a new product invention led to a global manufacturing company | Fastener Engineering

With a workshop of sorts set up in his garage, K.A. Swanstrom developed a revolutionary product in the early 1940s — one that would reduce time, labor, weight, and inventory on many assembly jobs. This new self-clinching fastener was easy-to-ins... [Read More]
2020/06/17

Precision Castparts Lays Off 717 Workers | Global Fastener News

PCC, which manufactures aerospace fasteners and other components, attributed the layoffs to COVID-19.(...) via Precision Castparts Lays Off 717 Workers | Global Fastener News. [Read More]
2020/06/17

Fastener Fair Delhi is rescheduled again | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

In light of the constantly changing global situation relating to the Covid-19 virus, and with a long battle ahead, organisers of Fastener Fair Delhi have rescheduled the even once again, to take place on 9th – 10th October 2020 at Pragati Maidan ... [Read More]
2020/06/17

The development of extracomponents | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Berardi Fasteners has issued its new catalogue of extracomponents, displaying an impressive range of 112 product families and over 25,000 items, most of which are stock ready and used in a variety of industrial fields – from precision mechanics, ... [Read More]
2020/06/17