North America

BMD acquires Master Fasteners International | Home Channel News

June 4, 2012 Related Content NextGen home at 2011 IBS donated to veteran Home Depot names new Canadian chief Lowe's shakes up in-store staffing Research: Brand beats price as purchase motivator Hardware store held up in Salinas, Calif. ... [Read More]
2012/06/04

J.W. Winco, Inc. T-Nuts for Aluminium Extrusions Offer Guide Step | American Fastener Journal

  Posted Date: 06/01/2012 J.W. Winco, Inc., a leading supplier of standard industrial machine components, announced it now offers series GN 506 T-Nuts with Guide Step in metric sizes. These T-nuts can be turned into position, i.e., ... [Read More]
2012/06/04

Fastenerblog.net: MWFA Training Opportunities

Posted by Traveling Salesman at 6/2/2012 1:18 PMCategories: uncategorizedFollowing up on my recent post regarding fastener training, Nancy Rich sent me the following information from the Mid-West Fastener Association. I wanted to post it now because ... [Read More]
2012/06/02

FIN Stock Review Finds Strong Demand for Aerospace and Industrial Fasteners | Global Fastener News – USA

The 2011 FIN Stock Review is available, revealing strong investment to capture greater market share. Among the findings: * This California fastener company made acquisitions in 2011 that "significantly" strengthened its product offering with ... [Read More]
2012/06/01

Portland Bolt Launches Shear Plates Website | Yahoo! Finance

Press Release: Portland Bolt & Manufacturing Co., Inc. PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire -05/31/12)- Though shear plates have been used extensively for over 80 years to increase the strength of wooden structures, there is little readily accessible ... [Read More]
2012/06/01

Need A Customized Bolt Tensioning Tool? Speak to Tentec at Windpower 2012 | AltEnergyMag Press Release

Booth #1661 at Windpower 2012 As developments in the design and installation of wind turbines continues at an ever-increasing pace, international engineering organization Tentec will be available on Booth #1661 at Windpower 2012 to discuss the ... [Read More]
2012/05/31

AFT Fasteners to Exhibit at the Houston 2012 AmCon Design and Contract Manufacturing Expo | Digital Journal

AmCon has been producing quality manufacturing trade shows since 1987, and AFT Fasteners will be at Reliant Center June 6-7 to meet with some of Houston’s top manufacturing engineers and product developers. AmCon trade shows and expos are the ... [Read More]
2012/05/31

UPDATE 1-Black & Decker eyes bid for CVC’s Singapore asset-sources | London South East

By Stephen Aldred HONG KONG, May 30 (Reuters) - Stanley Black & Decker Inc is among pot ential bidders for private equity-owned Infastech, a Singapore-based industrial fastener maker with revenues of more than $500 million, sources with ... [Read More]
2012/05/30

Coatings for high tensile components | Fastener+Fixing Technology

Tuesday, 29 May 2012 By Alan Gardner, global marketing manager, MacDermid Industrial SolutionsWhen coating performance is considered, hours to white or red rust are the normal criteria. However with high tensile fasteners, threaded or unthreaded, ... [Read More]
2012/05/29

Debris field of dreams: Diligence at Dyess prevents small objects from creating big problems for aircraft » Abilene Reporter-News

(...) All the way down to a small metal aircraft fastener retainer. It's the enemy McCready has come to know so well.The specially designed fastener is used to hold the panels in place on a B-1. A specially designed retainer keeps the fasteners ... [Read More]
2012/05/27