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North America

Acquisitions Make Headlines In First Quarter of 2016 – Global Fastener News – USA

 Below is a summary of fastener industry acquisitions during the opening quarter of 2016 by way of FIN headlines so far this year. Fastener acquisition analyst Richard Hagan of Pinnacle Capital Corp. will issue his Top Ten Fastener Acquisitions ... [Read More]
2016/04/14

Fastenal sales up by 3.5 percent – Industrial Supply Magazine

 Fastenal Company reported first quarter sales of $986.7 million increased by 3.5 percent from $953.3 million in the same period last year. Net earnings of $126.2 million decreased by 1.1 percent from earnings of $127.6 million in last year's ... [Read More]
2016/04/14

Tecfi – meeting R&D demands | Fastener+Fixing

 Founded in 1997, Tecfi SpA has established itself within the fixing market as a leader in research and development for fixings – enabling it to continuously meet the changing demands of the market for new technology and products. (...) via ... [Read More]
2016/04/14

Las Vegas show offers buyers more value and opportunity | Fastener+Fixing

 Following a strong show in 2015, new organisers Emerald Expositions says that the 36th annual National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo (NIFMSE), scheduled for 25th – 27th October 2016, will have more industry support than it has ever ... [Read More]
2016/04/13

LSK Supplies prepares for the future with K8 | Fastener+Fixing

 LSK Supplies Ltd, a Scottish family run architectural ironmonger and builders’ merchant – supplying fasteners, tools, and fixings to both trade and retail customers, has selected the K8 cloud-based solution from Kerridge Commercial Systems to ... [Read More]
2016/04/13

TR Fastenings launches new website | Fastener+Fixing

 TR Fastenings Ltd has recently launched a new website, featuring an online catalogue of over 40,000 products including self-locking nuts, plastic fasteners, washers and specially manufactured parts. via TR Fastenings launches new website. [Read More]
2016/04/13

Behind the scenes with Alcoa & the bearing bracket challenge – GrabCAD Blog

 After receiving an overwhelming number of entries for our GrabCAD Challenge, Alcoa Fastening Systems & Rings (AFSR) quickly set forth evaluating each design using a systematic approach. PH15-5 material properties were applied to the parts to ... [Read More]
2016/04/13

Alcoa to Supply 3D-Printed Metal Parts for Airbus Aircraft | Business Wire

 Alcoa to supply 3D-printed titanium fuselage and engine pylon parts Agreement to leverage Alcoa’s comprehensive capabilities from advanced alloy development to finished part production Supply agreement draws on new technologies gained through ... [Read More]
2016/04/12

U.S. Fastener Exports & Imports Pick Up Steam – Global Fastener News – USA

 U.S. fastener exports and imports continued to pick up steam in February, with growth reported in both categories for a second consecutive month. (...) via U.S. Fastener Exports & Imports Pick Up Steam - Global Fastener News - USA. [Read More]
2016/04/11

How to maintain joint integrity when converting from metal to plastic | Fastener+Fixing

 By Christie Jones, market development manager, SPIROL International Corporation via How to maintain joint integrity when converting from metal to plastic. [Read More]
2016/04/11