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North America

Fastener Imports & Exports Fall For 2nd Straight Month | China Fastener .info

 For the second straight month, both exports and imports of U.S. fasteners fell in December. Imports of U.S. fasteners in December dropped 3% to $344,782,852, while exports of U.S. fasteners in December fell 13% to$243,089,653. (...) via Fastener ... [Read More]
2013/02/18

New Video – How to Measure a Cotter Pin | ScrewCrew.com

 Date: 2013.02.17 | Category: Fastener Industry via New Video – How to Measure a Cotter Pin | ScrewCrew.com. [Read More]
2013/02/18

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. Declares Dividend — NAPERVILLE, Ill., Feb. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ —

 On February 18, 2013 the Board of Directors of Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. declared a regular quarterly dividend of fifteen (15) cents per share, payable (...) via Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. Declares Dividend -- NAPERVILLE, Ill., Feb. 18, ... [Read More]
2013/02/18

Fastenerblog .net: What is your Mission Statement?

 Posted by Traveling Salesman at 2/17/2013 7:52 PM Categories: uncategorized Several years ago, maybe even 20 years or so, there was a real push for companies to come up with "Mission Statements".  I cannot recall why or when these became partic... [Read More]
2013/02/18

New England Fastener Distributors Assn. Table Top Show Slated for April 30 | Manufacturers Mart

 The New England Fastener Distributor Association will hold its biennial table top show on April 30th at the Sturbridge Host Hotel and Conference Center in Sturbridge, MA. This event had previously been held in autumn, but this year NEFDA moved the ... [Read More]
2013/02/18

Stainless Steel Bolting Used in Oil and Gas Industries Now Covered by ASTM International Standard

 Bolting used in the oil and gas industries for offshore drilling platforms, sour gas service, in expanders and compressors in pipeline service, in power generation facilities and in heat exchanger and cryogenic applications is now covered by a new ... [Read More]
2013/02/16

Chrysler recalls 370,297 trucks for possible loose fastener | Reuters

 Feb 14 (Reuters) - Chrysler Group LLC said on Thursday it was recalling 370,297 pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles globally because a loose fastener could cause the rear axle to lock up and make a driver lose control. The recall, which ... [Read More]
2013/02/15

Measure Mate® Thread Checking System Debuts | American Fastener Journal

 02-12-2013 at 01:23 PM Category: Uncategorized Trinity Hardware Headquarters, a leading distributor of industrial fasteners in North America, announces the debut of its new Measure Mate Thread Checking System. Available in inch and metric, these ... [Read More]
2013/02/15

New from Ruland! Quick clamping shaft collars in larger bore sizes | American Fastener Journal

 02-15-2013 at 08:08 AM Category: Uncategorized Ruland Manufacturing Co., Inc. has expanded its quick clamping shaft collar line to accommodate sizes up to 3 inches and 75 mm. They are designed for light duty stationary or low-RPM applications that ... [Read More]
2013/02/15

Barnes Distribution, | Fastener Technology Editors Report

 (CLEVELAND, OH) – Barnes Distribution, a business of Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE: B), and the leader in vendor-managed inventory for maintenance, repair and operating parts and supplies, is pleased to announce its automotive team recently received the ... [Read More]
2013/02/13