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Episode #63 – Grade 7 Fastener Radio (94:57) | Fully Threaded Radio

 Download the MP3 Date: April 25, 2013 By: Fully Threaded Description: Special guest hosts John Butler, of K & L Sales, and Andy Pels, of ScrewCrew.com, welcome globetrotting fastener industry pundit, Rob Lucas, of Fidelis Fasteners. ... [Read More]
2013/04/26

The most recent U.S. Fastener Report is now available! | The American Fastener Journal

 The most recent U.S. Fastener Report is now available!   via The American Fastener Journal. [Read More]
2013/04/26

Discover Easy and Practical Clamping and Clamp Arm Design Ideas — Machine Tool Design | Weld Fixture Design 101

 A while back a reader asked how do we determine how much clamping muscle (pounds of force) we need to hold the production parts in place while they are being assembled and welded. Good question! For the slide show on clamp arm creativity, scroll ... [Read More]
2013/04/25

Smalley Steel Ring Company Releases | Fastener Journal

 04-23-2013 at 09:38 AM Smalley Steel Ring Company, the world leader in the manufacturing and development of Spirolox® Retaining Rings, Constant Section Rings and Wave Springs announces the release of the new 50th Anniversary Parts and Engineer... [Read More]
2013/04/24

U.S. Fastener Imports and Exports both Fall in February | China Fastener .info

 Both U.S. fastener imports and exports fell in February 2013. Imports of U.S. fasteners in February dropped 10% to $351,982,264, while exports of U.S. fasteners in February declined 2% to $275,725,950. The top five consumers of U.S. fasteners ... [Read More]
2013/04/24

Anixter International Inc. Reports First Quarter 2013 Results | Business Wire

 Diluted Earnings per Share from Continuing Operations of $1.27, On First Quarter Sales of $1.49 Billion First Quarter Highlights Earnings from continuing operations of $1.27 per diluted share Record first quarter Electrical and Electronic ... [Read More]
2013/04/24

Fastenal 1st-Quarter Net Rose 8.8%; Doubles Quarterly Dividend | China Fastener .info

 Fastenal Co.'s (FAST) first-quarter earnings rose 8.8% as margins improved despite slower-than-expected sales growth, and the company warned the economic activity of its customers slowed during the period. The wholesale distributor of industrial ... [Read More]
2013/04/24

MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. Completes Acquisition Of Barnes Distribution North America — MELVILLE, N.Y., April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ —

 Strengthens inventory management solutions, expands product portfolio in fasteners, establishes Canada footprint MELVILLE, N.Y., April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC. (NYSE: MSM) today announced that it has completed the ... [Read More]
2013/04/23

Greenslade Talks Torque with FIN – Global Fastener News – USA

 The Industrial Fasteners Institute released two new critical handbooks, one authored and compiled by Bengt Blendulf on mechanical fastening and joining, and the other by Joe Greenslade on how to correctly tighten fasteners. Torque Book for ... [Read More]
2013/04/23

B/E Aerospace 1st-Quarter Net Up 31% as New Aircraft Demand Rises – WSJ.com

 B/E Aerospace Inc.'s (BEAV) first-quarter earnings rose 31% and topped consensus estimates as the aircraft-products maker continued to benefit from the delivery of new aircraft. B/E Aerospace, which makes cabin equipment ranging from fasteners to ... [Read More]
2013/04/22