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North America

IFE now accepting nominations for professional industry awards | Fastener Engineering

 The team at the International Fastener Expo (IRE), the largest industrial fasteners and tooling & machinery event in North America, is hosting the Hall of Fame and Young Fastener Professional Awards. These awards honor outstanding leaders who ... [Read More]
2020/04/21

Winona-based Fastenal has no idea when coronavirus effects will end – StarTribune.com

 The industrial supplier had a better-than-expected first quarter as health care and government customers started buying more protective equipment.(...) via Winona-based Fastenal has no idea when coronavirus effects will end - StarTribune.com. [Read More]
2020/04/14

Impact of Industry 4.0: Keynote to open Fastener Fair USA | Fastener Engineering

 Industrial distributors in many sectors are facing a reckoning as OEM customers automated the manufacturing operations. Parts suppliers in many sectors are heeding client demands for seamless connection to order and inventory management systems, ... [Read More]
2020/04/14

Nucor Fastener Fire Extinguished | Global Fastener News

 Flames emerged from a furnace vent pipe at Nucor Fastener in St. Joe, IN, shortly after 12:30 a.m. on April 8, but the facility sustained no damage, the Butler Bulletin reports.(...) via Nucor Fastener Fire Extinguished | Global Fastener News. [Read More]
2020/04/09

The International Fastener Expo provides update on September event | Fastener Engineering

 The International Fastener Expo (IFE) 2020, the largest industrial fasteners and tooling & machinery event in North America, recently released a statement about the show, scheduled for September of this year in Las Vegas.(...) via The Interna... [Read More]
2020/04/09

Fastenal reportedly buys Apex Industrial Technologies assets | Torque-Expo

 Numerous news outlets are reporting that fastener giant Fastenal has bought certain assets of vending specialist Apex Industrial Technologies.(...) via Fastenal reportedly buys Apex Industrial Technologies assets. [Read More]
2020/04/07

Newark manufacturer ZAGO shifts focus to aid outbreak efforts – NJBIZ

 A Newark-based manufacturer is shifting production in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. As manufacturers across industry sectors pitch in to accelerate production of life-saving ventilator equipment, ZAGO Manufacturing says it is ready to meet ... [Read More]
2020/04/02

Orbitform’s response to COVID-19 includes sanitizing machines for medical masks | Fastener Engineering

 Orbitform, a U.S. provider of standard and custom forming, fastening, and riveting products and processes, says it is working hard to provide ever-growing results and security of its employees, customers, and vendors.(...) via Orbitform’s ... [Read More]
2020/04/02

Mark your calendars: This year’s Fastener Fair USA includes all industry segments | Fastener Engineering

 North America’s fastest-growing expo for the fastener industry, Fastener Fair USA, will host its third-annual trade show and conference at the Charlotte Convention Center in North Carolina. The event is now set for July 13 to 15, 2020.(...) via ... [Read More]
2020/03/31

Lawrence: “I Doubt Your Suppliers Are Enamored with Amazon” | Global Fastener News

 What NFDA and Pac-West distributors need to do to “go head-to-head with the Amazon world” is “develop new services and get paid for the services.”(...) via Lawrence: “I Doubt Your Suppliers Are Enamored with Amazon” | Global Fastener ... [Read More]
2020/03/30