North America

Commerce Preliminarily Finds Dumping of Imports of Steel Threaded Rod from Thailand | Enforcement trade Gov

• On December 23, 2013, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced its affirmative preliminary determination in the antidumping duty (AD) investigation of imports of steel threaded rod from Thailand. • The AD law provides U.S. busine... [Read More]
2014/01/07

Fastenerblog.net: Fastener Industry Coalition – Breathing New Life

Back in the 1990's, the Fastener Industry Coalition (FIC) was formed by industry associations to jointly address the common concerns faced by the implementation of the Fastener Quality Act. During that time, several industry groups and associations ... [Read More]
2014/01/06

Apple Inc. : “Fastener Made of Bulk Amorphous Alloy” in Patent Application Approval Process | 4-Traders

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Politics & Government Week -- A patent application by the inventors PREST, Christopher D. (San Francisco, CA); SCOTT, Matthew S. (Campbell, CA); ZADESKY, Stephen P. (Portola Valley, CA); HELEY, Richard W. ... [Read More]
2014/01/06

MWFA Board | Fastener Technology Editors Report

Earlier this month the MWFA Board met for their annual planning meeting. One of the major parts of the annual meeting is the Board of Directors election. The 2014 Board will be as follows: President: Rich Cavoto/Metric & Multistandard Components ... [Read More]
2014/01/02

2014 Aerospace Fastener Outlook Hits Double Digits – Global Fastener News – USA

The aerospace fasteners market has seen some moderation in order trends over the past 90 days (at +7-8% growth versus 9%-10% last quarter), according to the AEROSPACE SUPPLY CHAIN REVIEW published by the Cleveland Research Company. However, the ... [Read More]
2014/01/02

The Next 37 Fastener Trade Shows Worldwide – Global Fastener News – USA

The National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo in Las Vegas and Fastener Fair Stuttgart may be the best known fastener trade shows, but there are a variety fastener events announced for Australia, Brazil, China, Germany, India, Indone... [Read More]
2013/12/30

Fastenal Issues Q4 Update – December 23, 2013 – Zacks.com

Fastenal Company (FAST - Analyst Report) recently announced that it is likely to miss fourth quarter 2013 average analyst earnings estimate of 36 cents, due to sluggish sales, higher employee cost and weak margins. However, earnings are expected ... [Read More]
2013/12/30

Reuters Business – Honda recalls 7,751 Acura sedans in U.S., Canada for loose bolts | Reuters

(Reuters) - Honda Motor Co (7267.T) said on Monday it is recalling 7,751 Acura RLX sedans in the United States and Canada to replace rear suspension bolts that may not have been properly tightened. (...) Via Reuters Business - Honda recalls ... [Read More]
2013/12/30

Accurate Components & Fasteners Acquires All Tool Sales | China Fastener .com

By Unknown , 2013-12-26 10:09:36Share to: High Road Capital Partners announced that its portfolio company Accurate Components & Fasteners completed the acquisition of All Tool Sales. “All Tool Sales has a strong reputation for high-quality ... [Read More]
2013/12/30

Research and Markets: 2013 Report on the International Industrial Fasteners Market – Includes Forecast to 2018 | Business Wire

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vh7vd4/industrial) has announced the addition of the "2013 Report on the International Industrial Fasteners Market - Includes Forecast to 2018" report to their ... [Read More]
2013/12/23