North America

Fastener system improves safety of industry | Engineering News

The X-BT fastener system offers high performance in corrosive environments and is best suited to fastening solutions in the petrochemicals industry, fastening systems manufacturer and supplier Hilti tells Engineering News. However, it is a ... [Read More]
2013/03/22

Robert G. Friedman – Advertiser-Tribune.com

Robert G. Friedman, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and formerly Tiffin and Perrysburg, passed away peacefully Monday, March 18, 2013, in his home, surrounded by his loving family, including his wife of nearly 65 years, Eugenie S. Friedman, and their five ... [Read More]
2013/03/21

DWFritz Automation Announces New Product Division and Micro Fastener System — WILSONVILLE, Ore., March 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ —

WILSONVILLE, Ore., March 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- DWFritz Automation Inc., headquartered in Wilsonville, Ore., today announced a new division of the company named DWF Products™.  DWF Products was created to serve advanced manufacturing busines... [Read More]
2013/03/20

AFT Fasteners Moving to New Headquarters | American Fastener Journal

03-20-2013 at 11:56 AM Over the last few years AFT Fasteners has grown it's operation and support by leaps and bounds in order to accommodate our client base and vendors. We noticed that we were already doing really well in some areas but needed ... [Read More]
2013/03/20

Semblex Corporation becomes North American Licensee of SHEETtracs® | American Fastener Journal

03-15-2013 at 10:54 AM Category: Uncategorized Semblex Corporation is pleased to announce the addition of SHEETtracs® to our licensed product offerings. SHEETtracs® from EJOT Verbindungstechnik GmbH & Co. KG is a self tapping screw designed ... [Read More]
2013/03/20

Obituary: James G. Witt – NFDA – National Fastener Distributors Association

Obituary: James G. Witt James G. Witt, one of the original owners of Global Fastener & Supply, passed away March 18, 2013 at the age of 72 years, after his battle with bone cancer. (...) via Obituary: James G. Witt - NFDA - National Fastener ... [Read More]
2013/03/19

How To easily transform your fastening process from air to electric | 2013-03-18 | Assembly Magazine

In today’s industrial manufacturing environment, companies place a premium on process improvement focused on maximizing quality and productivity while minimizing energy consumption and total cost of ownership. When it comes to fastening, ... [Read More]
2013/03/18

2012 US Fastener Exports Jump 9.26% l China Fastener .info

U.S. fastener exports jumped 9.26% year-on-year to USD 3.3 billion in 2012 while imports rose 10.72% to USD 4.6 billion. U.S. fastener exports to China Mainland reached USD 119 million, down 10.11% compared with the year of 2011. China Mainland was ... [Read More]
2013/03/18

Paddock, Quebbeman Lead IFI for 2013-14 | Global Fastener News

Paddock, president of Detroit-based Böllhoff Inc., succeeds Dave Monti of Fall River Mfg. via paid version of Global Fastener News. [Read More]
2013/03/15

2013 Spring Conference Tabletop Show | March 14-16 | Pac West

Visit with your favorite suppliers and earn about new products and services, while enjoying complimentary refreshments. The show is free to distributors, as long as you register no later than March 1. At-the-door registration for distributors is ... [Read More]
2013/03/14