North America

ARaymond Tinnerman Announces Release of PowARSnap™ 90B | AltEnergyMag Press Release

(Brunswick, OH, September 24, 2012) ARaymond Tinnerman Industrial Inc. (ART) announces the release of the PowAR Snap™ 90B. This product is a one-piece attachment clip for framed solar modules that simply snaps into a standard channeled strut or ... [Read More]
2012/10/02

US manufacturing activity lifts Fastenal – FT.com

By Arash Massoudi in New York Fastenal rose on Monday as investors piled into the construction supplier after new data on the US manufacturing sector showed that activity in the world’s largest economy expanded in September. The company makes ... [Read More]
2012/10/02

CLARKESVILLE, Ga.: Scovill Fasteners Names Craig Stoudt as Chief Executive Officer | Rock Hill Herald Online

CLARKESVILLE, GA. — Scovill Fasteners, a part of The Gores Group portfolio of companies, today appointed Craig Stoudt as Chief Executive Officer. Stoudt joins Scovill from National Envelope Corporation where he served as Sr. Vice President of ... [Read More]
2012/10/01

Distribution Monitor Report Shows Optimism among Middle-Market Distributors | NFDA – National Fastener Distributors Association

Middle-market distributors are growing, but that growth – and the optimism that accompanies it – is tempered by a number of influences including faltering economies in Europe and elsewhere, rising commodity prices, competition from low-cost-co... [Read More]
2012/10/01

FALL 2012 // VOL 35 NO.4 – Distributor’s Link, Inc | Online Edition

FALL 2012 // VOL 35 NO.4   Read Now NEED HELP VIEWING THE MAGAZINE? via Distributor's Link, Inc | Online Edition. [Read More]
2012/10/01

Fastenerblog.net: NIFME 2012, Biggest in Years

Posted by Traveling Salesman at 9/30/2012 3:45 PM Categories: uncategorized First of all, my apologies to show management.  I continue to refer to the show as the Vegas Fastener Show but the actual name is the National Industrial Fastener & ... [Read More]
2012/09/30

HTS Systems’ Thermoplastic Polymer Fastening Challenges Solved With Sharp-Sert® Threaded Metal Inserts from Yardley Products | PR Web

When HTS Systems changed the chemical components of their plastic, Yardley Products provided a solution to the loosening of their threaded metal insert fasteners. Yardley's Sharp-Sert® inserts served as the connecting point of the electronics ... [Read More]
2012/09/28

Deckfast® Metal Fasteners from Starborn Industries Officially Approved for Use with Wahoo™ Deck and Dock Products – PR.com

New Stainless Steel Fastener Designed Specifically to Accommodate Aluminum Joist Deck Framing System Application Requirements Edison, NJ, September 27, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The newly-introduced Deckfast® Metal fastening system from Starborn ... [Read More]
2012/09/27

Alliance Express Fasteners Prove to Be an Effective Solution for Point of Purchase | Thomaset

Press release date: September 21, 2012 Alliance Express plastic fasteners prove to be an effective solution for quickly and easily displaying your point of purchase materials. Alliance offers an expansive collection of nylon screws, nuts, ... [Read More]
2012/09/27

Manufacturer moves to Rosemont from central Indiana – chicagotribune .com

By Ameet Sachdev Tribune reporter 9:38 a.m. CDT, September 27, 2012 A manufacturer of highly engineered springs and fasteners has moved its corporate headquarters to suburban Rosemont from central Indiana. The move by MW Industries Inc. will ... [Read More]
2012/09/27