North America

Illinois Tool Works Inc. : Illinois Tool Works Assigned Patent | 4-Traders

02/18/2014 | 04:07am US/EasternRecommend: 0 By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 18 -- Illinois Tool Works, Glenview, Ill., has been assigned a patent (8,646,155) developed by Oscar Ribes Marti, Barcelona, Spain, for "clips for ... [Read More]
2014/03/07

BBI Named Master Distributor for Nucor Fasteners – Global Fastener News – USA

Brighton-Best International has reached an agreement with Nucor Fasteners to become its principle master distributor of U.S. manufactured standards. Product lines include grades 5 & 8 standard caps crews, structural products and graded ... [Read More]
2014/03/06

Fastenal February Sales Up 7.7% | Industrial Distribution

Winona, MN - Fastenal Company released the numbers for their February sales month, noting that net sales rose 7.7% year over year. Net sales in February of 2014 were $274,524 (Dollar amounts in thousands), (...) via Fastenal February Sales Up ... [Read More]
2014/03/06

‘Vegas Fastener & Mill Supply Expo Reports Strong Month | National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo

New Albany, Ohio USA . . . February 28, 2014 ‘Vegas Fastener & Mill Supply Expo Reports Strong Month Exhibit space sales for the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo, October 22-24, 2014, Sands Expo, Las Vegas, Nevada USA, ... [Read More]
2014/03/06

How To Tighten Fasteners with No Reaction to the Hand or Wrist | 2014-03-05 | Assembly Magazine

When manufacturers have to select fastening tools for critical joint applications one would expect the quality department to be included in the process.  However, in today’s assembly environment, health and safety managers are involved in ... [Read More]
2014/03/06

Sam Zell-Backed Anixter Said Working With Goldman Sachs on Sale – Bloomberg

Anixter International Inc., the parts maker for cable and specialty wiring systems that counts investor Sam Zell and his son Matthew as board members, is working with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to find a buyer, people with knowledge of the matter ... [Read More]
2014/03/05

AMPG Works With CDC and Dow Corning’s Building Solutions Unit | PR Web

Accurate Manufactured Products Group (AMPG) recently worked with CDC Curtainwall Design and Consulting group to prototype and help engineer a fastener for Dow Corning’s building solutions unit. Assembled swivel standoff From the outside, ... [Read More]
2014/03/05

City of Tucson Reports Bryce Fasteners Stops City’s Copper Thefts | PR Web

Bryce Fastener recently announced a case study reporting significant reduction in copper wire theft for the city of Tucson was recently published in the January-February edition of the International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Journal. ... [Read More]
2014/03/05

FMW Fasteners Now Recognized as Google Trusted Store | PR Web

Positive Shopping Experience Recognized in Google Trusted Store Program Houston, Texas (PRWEB) March 05, 2014 FMW Fasteners, which offers premium anchor products, nuts, bolts, socket products and screws to online shoppers, was recently ... [Read More]
2014/03/05

Certification of bonded composite primary structures : MoldMaking Technology

(...)Why bolt and why bond? Fasteners are used in composite primary structures today due to certification requirements. These were outlined in a 2013 SAMPE (May 6-9, Long Beach, Calif.) presentation titled “Efficient Certification of Bonded ... [Read More]
2014/03/05