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Daniel Rivalin

Fastenal announces downtown offices – Winona Post

 Fastenal announced plans on Friday to build a new office building housing 400-600 employees on the riverfront in downtown Winona. “I can’t think of a better place for a community to see development than down along the river,” CEO Dan Florness ... [Read More]
2018/05/28

A Tale of Two Companies | Global Fastener News

 In May, Boeing agreed to acquire aerospace fastener supplier KLX’s Aerospace Solutions Group, for $4.25 billion. Just a few years ago, that could easily have been Wesco Aircraft.(...)   via A Tale of Two Companies | Global Fastener News [Read More]
2018/05/25

Fully Threaded Radio – Episode #128 – Zygology (114:37)

 Date: May 23, 2018 By: Fully Threaded Description: Fastener Industry Hall of Fame member and zygologist, Mr. Mike McGuire shares his thoughts on a range of predominantly fastener-related topics, and hints of a new business venture coming soon ... [Read More]
2018/05/25

Manufacturing Applications for Custom Multi-Axis Positioning Systems | RoboticsTomorrow

 There are many applications where automation makes sense, especially for large parts. Below, are just a few areas where companies have found success.(...) via Manufacturing Applications for Custom Multi-Axis Positioning Systems | RoboticsTomorrow. [Read More]
2018/05/25

EU could apply tariffs to US fasteners | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 On 16th May the European Commission published Regulation 2018/724 enabling it to apply retaliatory tariffs in the event the United States fails to grant permanent exemption from President Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminium. Included in the ... [Read More]
2018/05/25

Even more index plunger options offered by WDS | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 WDS Component Parts Ltd has expanded its range of index plungers, maintaining its commitment to offering a comprehensive range of engineering components on a one stop, high accessibility basis.(...) via Even more index plunger options offered by ... [Read More]
2018/05/25

SFS raises stake in HECO | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 SFS is deepening its strategic partnership with HECO, a leading manufacturer of fastening solutions for structural timberwork, and raising its interest in the German company to 51%.(...) via SFS raises stake in HECO | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2018/05/24

Bulten Q1 results confirm growth phase | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Bulten AB reported net sales for the first quarter 2018 at SEK 853 million (€81 million), an increase of 9.6% on the same period last year. President and CEO, Tommy Andersson, heralded the results as confirmation of a new growth phase for Bulten... [Read More]
2018/05/24

Structured for growth with added value to customers | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Since being acquired by Optimas Solutions in November 2015, Barton Coldform has experienced a significant period of investment, resulting in a big infrastructure upgrade. Editor Will Lowry visited the company’s operation in Droitwich, Worcesters... [Read More]
2018/05/24

Fastener Expo Shanghai 2018, Asia’s Leading Trade Fair for Fastener Industry, will take place on June 20-22 | Chinafastener .com

 Fastener Expo Shanghai 2018, Asia’s Leading Trade Fair for Fastener Industry will come to its 9th edition on June 20-22, 2018 at National Exhibition & Convention Center (Shanghai), co-sponsored by ITE Asia Exhibitions Limited and Shanghai ITE ... [Read More]
2018/05/24