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Fastenerblog .net: Domestic Manufacturing is Cool

 Categories: uncategorized I have been to several fastener manufacturing plants. A number of them are very memorable to me. Chicago Hardware and their forging hammers. Kerr Lakeside making domestic socket heads. R&D Fasteners and their impress... [Read More]
2013/01/20

Light Up Your Fastener Freaky World | ScrewCrew.com

 More and more of the world is appreciating the form of the fastener.  Here are some screw lamps.  The dimensions probably don’t meet ISO specs, but they are still cool.(...) via Light Up Your Fastener Freaky World | ScrewCrew.com. [Read More]
2013/01/18

Fastenal 4th-Quarter Profit Rises 13%; Sales Growth Continues to Slow | Fox Business

 Fastenal Co.s FAST fourth-quarter earnings rose 13% as the industrial supply company continued to post revenue growth, though its sales momentum slowed amid continued softness in the U.S. manufacturing sector and impacts from superstorm Sandy. ... [Read More]
2013/01/17

U.S. Fastener Imports and Exports Drop | China Fastener .info

 Both U.S. fastener imports and exports declined in November. Imports of U.S. fasteners in November dropped 11% to $353,681,686, while exports of U.S. fasteners in November dropped 5% to $279,726,102. The top five consumers of U.S. fasteners ... [Read More]
2013/01/17

PennEngineering®, Finalist In The 2012 Golden Mousetrap Awards Sponsored By Design News | PennEngineering News Releases

 We are proud to announce that PennEngineering's microPEM® TackPin™ Fastener has been selected as a finalist in the “2012 Golden Mousetrap Awards” competition sponsored by Design News (http://www.designnews.com/) in the category of “Materi... [Read More]
2013/01/16

Breakthrough for B14 | American Fastener Journal

 12-20-2012 at 10:50 AM Category: Uncategorized When Bulten launched B14 a couple of years ago, it was a global innovation and the company was the first to be able to offer the material. Along the way Bulten has acquired some unique knowledge and ... [Read More]
2013/01/15

ASTM International Launches Leadership Program – Global Fastener News – USA

 The following is a press release provided to GlobalFastenerNews.com. Contact the individual company for additional information. W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. – To better promote the professional development opportunities resulting from involvement in ... [Read More]
2013/01/15

WIDIA and partners Fastenal and Hi Speed Corp join the team | Team USA

 Lake Placid, NY, (January 4, 2013) — The United States Bobsled & Skeleton Federation (USBSF) announced today that WIDIA, the world’s premiere manufacturer of metalcutting products, and their trusted partners Fastenal and Hi-Speed Corp. have ... [Read More]
2013/01/14

Nifco adding 100 workers | Biz Journals

 (...) Nifco adding 100 workers Locally, the latest company to move forward with expansion plans is Nifco America Corp., which is undergoing a $3 million expansion at its Shelby County plant. Nifco manufactures plastic injection-molded fasteners ... [Read More]
2013/01/14

Industrial Supply – Fastenal selects Tofino Software

 Tofino Software announced that Fastenal Company selected Tofino as its service provider for FAST Crib. Advanced Web-based (SaaS) technology, optimized for tablets and the desktop, provides integrated maintenance management, inventory management ... [Read More]
2013/01/14