Europe

Tapco Adds Grade 5 Norway Countersunk Head Elevator Bolt | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 01/22/2011 Tapco Inc. added IFI Grade 5 No. 1 Norway Flat Countersunk Head elevator bolts to their existing product line. The Grade 5 elevator bolts have greater proof load, minimum yield strength and minimum tensile strength than ... [Read More]
2011/01/22

Groundbreaking Ceremony for Würth Annex in Künzelsau – Additional Investments at Headquarters to Follow American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 01/16/2011 The Würth Group will be celebrating the groundbreaking ceremony for the annex to corporate headquarters in Künzelsau-Gaisbach. Said annex will provide room for an additional 350 office workstations. It constitutes the ... [Read More]
2011/01/16

EU, China seek appeal delay in WTO fasteners case | Reuters

GENEVA Jan 14 (Reuters) - The European Union and China are jointly seeking an extension of the deadline to lodge an appeal in a World Trade Organization dispute panel ruling condemning EU duties on Chinese screws and bolts. A document published ... [Read More]
2011/01/14

BAS Components plans strategic development for the new year | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 01/09/2011 Pembroke based BAS Components will start the New Year under new ownership and with renewed enthusiasm for its strategic direction in the sheet metal and fastener sector. The company has been sold by its previous parent TT ... [Read More]
2011/01/09

Vanderlande implements Zone Picking System in Fabory’s new warehouse in Brno, Czech Republic | LogisticsIT.com

Vanderlande has been selected to implement a Zone Picking System for Fabory in Brno. Vanderlande was chosen because of the long-standing relationship with Fabory, as well as system robustness and design. The project will be going into operation mid ... [Read More]
2011/01/07

Group Backs EU Tax Change on Chinese Bolts, Handelsblatt Says | Chinafastener.com

Group Backs EU Tax Change on Chinese Bolts, Handelsblatt Says Dec. 29 (Bloomberg) --The European Union’s tax on imported Chinese bolts and screws shows its policy is “clearly protectionist” and should be changed, German BGA Exporters’ ... [Read More]
2011/01/02

Russia to introduce AD duty on imports of steel fasteners | Chinafastener.com

It is reported that the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia has offered to introduce antidumping duties USD 282.4 per tonne for fasteners import to Russia. Rosmetiz corporations are against this measure, since wire products market particip... [Read More]
2010/12/27

Alcoa Fastening Systems – The Manufacturer.com – Promoting best practice in Manufacturing

Manufacturing in Action, Source : The Manufacturer Published : December 2010 In the West Midlands a company has developed a product that will save hundreds of thousands of hours on fastening structures like panels to frames, for the energy genera... [Read More]
2010/12/18

Misplaced Fastener Prompts VW Recall | Global Fastener News – USA

Chafing could result in a fuel leak, which in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire Thursday, December 16, 2010 Source : Globalfastenernews – Read the full Article with paid subscripion via News Briefs - Global Fastener News - ... [Read More]
2010/12/16

PSM Acquires BAS Components | Global Fastener News – USA

UK-based manufacturer and distributor of proprietary fasteners worldwide has a sales office in Ohio. Thursday, December 16, 2010 Source : Globalfastenernews – Read the full Article with paid subscripion via News Briefs - Global Fastener News - ... [Read More]
2010/12/16