North America

US Fastener Exports Jump 8% in August | China Fastener .info

U.S. Fastener exports continue to rise in August. Fastener exports of the U.S. grew 8% to $319,153,947. On the contrary, fastener imports declined 4% to $386,408,295 in August. HTS Code: 7318 - Screws, Bolts, Nuts, Coach Screws, Screw Hooks, ... [Read More]
2013/11/11

MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions Announces Facility Expansion at Metform — MUNDELEIN, Ill., Sept. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ —

MUNDELEIN, Ill., Sept. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Duncan MacLean, President of MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions, announced the ground-breaking of an 86,000 square foot precision component machining facility at its Metform location in Savanna, ... [Read More]
2013/11/09

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. Announces Third Quarter Results of Operations — NAPERVILLE, Ill., Nov. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ —

NAPERVILLE, Ill., Nov. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. (NYSE MKT, symbol: CVR) today announced results for the third quarter of 2013 as summarized below: CHICAGO RIVET & MACHINE CO. Summary of Consolidated Results of ... [Read More]
2013/11/09

PPG Industries, Inc. : PPG to exhibit fastener coatings at STAFDA show in Las Vegas – Event scheduled Nov. 11-13 at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino | 4-Traders

Event scheduled Nov. 11-13 at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino PITTSBURGH, Nov. 5, 2013 - PPG Industries' (NYSE:PPG) industrial coatings business will display its complete line of fastener coatings for the automotive and construction industries at ... [Read More]
2013/11/09

Pem® Type Pfc4™ Self-Clinching Captive Panel Screws Intall Permanently Into Stainless Steel Assemblies | PennEngineering News Releases

            PEM® Type PFC4™ self-clinching captive panel screws introduce fastener solutions engineered to install permanently and reliably into stainless steel assemblies.  They can be specified for use in stainless sheets as ... [Read More]
2013/11/09

BB&TCM’s Fastener Distributor Index: Intrigue in an Otherwise | American Fastener Journal

1-06-2013 at 10:01 AM Category: Uncategorized KEY TAKEAWAY On the surface, little changed with the FDI in October. The index rose and was back above 50, but given the weak reading in September that was not surprising. Pricing is still subdued. ... [Read More]
2013/11/07

US Department Announces Final Results on Certain Steel Threaded Rods from China | China Fastener .info

The US Department of Commerce on November 5, 2013 announced its final results of the third antidumping duty administrative review on certain steel threaded rods from the People's Republic of China (PRC). Products concerned fall within the CN codes ... [Read More]
2013/11/07

International Contracts Spur Wesco Sales – Global Fastener News – USA

MEDIA SPOTLIGHT – The strength of the aerospace industry is demonstrated by Wesco Aircraft Holdings Inc., the Los Angeles Times reported.Southern California-based Wesco manages aerospace supply chains with more than 525,000 parts and components ... [Read More]
2013/11/06

U.S. Fastener Exports Gain Momentum l Global Fastener News

U.S. fastener exports rebounded in August, while imports declined, Zepol reports. U.S. imports fell 4% to $386.4 million, while exports increased 8% to $319.1 million, boosted by growing demand from Mexico, Canada, China and the UK, according to ... [Read More]
2013/11/05

‘Vegas Fastener Expo Hits Trifecta! Big Crowd: Brisk Activity: Happy Exhibitors | Fastener Shows

  The National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo held last week at the Sands Expo & Congress Center in Las Vegas, Nevada enjoyed a healthy increase in size and attendance, reports Susan A. Hurley, General Manager. The ... [Read More]
2013/11/04