North America

Spangle Fasteners Opens Satellite Office In Warsaw | Stacey Page Online

From left are Renea Salyer, WKChamber VP of Member Relations; Angie Robbins, PNC Bank/WKChamber Ambassador; Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer; Tim Presley, Justin Krillenberger, Matt McFarland and Spencer Barnhart, all of Spangle Fasteners; Chris ... [Read More]
2014/02/15

Sleeve-TITE® Sleeve Anchors Now Available at FMWFasteners.com

Houston, Texas (PRWEB) February 13, 2014 FMW Fasteners continues to add to its online inventory with the addition of Sleeve-TITE® Sleeve Anchors from the Wej-It family of products. These high performance anchors can be used with almost any ... [Read More]
2014/02/14

End of 2013 FIN Survey: Consistency – Global Fastener News – USA

For the third year in a row a solid majority of fastener companies participating in the annual FIN Survey reported strong results, with widespread sales and profit gains and stable costs. • The FIN Company Performance Index edged up for ... [Read More]
2014/02/14

GKN Aerospace-led project automates assembly of aircraft wing structure | ASD News

(...) Among the novel processes being progressed through this STeM programme are: lightweight fixturing, reconfigurable tooling, automated part positioning, assisted deposition of sealant, metrology assisted robotics, lightweight drilling heads, ... [Read More]
2014/02/13

Arrow Fastener Introduces the PT50 Pneumatic Stapler | Woodworking Network

SADDLE BROOK, NJ -- New from Arrow Fastener Co., the PT50 Pneumatic T50 Stapler is the company’s first pneumatic stapler and features a lightweight, compact design that provides versatility and the precision necessary for both construction and ... [Read More]
2014/02/11

PCC to decide on fastener stock by year-end | AMM | 11/02/2014

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) will reach a make-or-buy decision on gaining aerospace fastener stock capacity by year-end, its top executive said Feb. 6 in a live webcast during an investment industry conference in New York. (...) via PCC to ... [Read More]
2014/02/11

Chrysler Group Engineer Receives 2014 Black Engineer of the Year ‘Visionary… — AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ —

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Chrysler Group Head of Fastener Engineering honored during 28th annual event Award recognizes leaders "whose lifetime performance marks a career that affects the careers of many others" Chrysler ... [Read More]
2014/02/11

U.S. Fastener Exports Achieve Strong Growth in 2013 | China Fastener .info

U.S. exports of iron and steel fasteners (HTS Code: 7318) in 2013 grew 9.1% to $3.6 billion. The pace of export growth quickened in the second half of 2013. At the midpoint the rate of increase was 6.3%, global fastener news reports. However, ... [Read More]
2014/02/10

microPEM® TackSert™ Pins Introduce Alternative To Screws In Compact Electronics | PennEngineering News Releases

New microPEM® TackSert™ pins introduce reliable fastener solutions to attach top panels securely to a base panel or chassis in compact electronic assemblies.  These pins provide practical alternatives to micro screws by eliminating the ... [Read More]
2014/02/10

Fastenerblog.net: Semblex Acquisition

Posted by Traveling Salesman at 2/8/2014 2:18 PM Categories: uncategorized Another long time fastener company has been sold.  Semblex is now owned by South Korea-based Jinhap Company LTD.  This, after Semblex had developed a global alliance with ... [Read More]
2014/02/08