North America

Episode #46 – Not Like the Others (96:36) | Fully Threaded Radio

Date: May 24, 2012 By: Fully Threaded Description: When anti-NATO protesters from around the world arrive in Chicago to cause havoc, the Fully Threaded boys naturally think of anti-corrosive fastener materials. Mark Alperin and Mark Klosek, of ... [Read More]
2012/05/26

Training is Vital to Compete and Survive! | Fastenerblog.net

Posted by Traveling Salesman at 5/25/2012 12:25 PM Categories: uncategorized In a recent post, I mentioned how regional organizations are so important to networking and training in our industry. The following was submitted by the Fastener ... [Read More]
2012/05/25

TFC Setting New Records in Wave Spring Design | TFC Fastening Solutions

Having been Smalley’s leading European representatives for over 30 years, working with limited axial and radial constraints is not new to TFC. However they were certainly set a challenge recently by one of their major customers who are leading ... [Read More]
2012/05/24

febi cuts warehouse times in half with MAM – BARNSLEY, England, May 24, 2012 | PRNewswire

Leading UK supplier reaps the benefits of MAM's Warehouse Management Software MAM's WMS scanner in use at febi UK warehouse. (PRNewsFoto/MAM Software Group, Inc.) BARNSLEY, England, May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MAM Software Group, Inc. (OTC ... [Read More]
2012/05/24

Manufacturers of Fasteners, Filters & Waste Handling Equipment Added to IndustrialLeaders.com | PR. com

Filtration systems & filters, waste handling equipment, fasteners & hardware grow in offerings on the Industrial Leaders website. Atlanta, GA, May 24, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Manufacturers in the Peach State and across the country looking to ... [Read More]
2012/05/24

Wesco Aircraft Holdings to Acquire Interfast Inc. | Business Wire

VALENCIA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Wesco Aircraft Holdings, Inc. NYSE: WAIR, a leading provider of comprehensive supply chain management services to the global aerospace industry, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire ... [Read More]
2012/05/24

“Summerizing” Your Business – Labor | Jinding Fasteners North America

Wednesday, May 23, 2012 part 2 of a 3 part series Asia is a wonderful place, as long as I don’t have to go there in the heat of summer. One trip to China, a few years ago during the months of July and August, our driver refused to drive ... [Read More]
2012/05/24

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles – One Distributor’s Fastener Fair Hannover Experience | Fastenerblog.net

Dave Audia of Advance Components recently traveled to the Hannover Fastener Fair and, as one Traveling Salesman to another, I asked him to share with us some of his experience and observations. Dave was kind enough to be a guest blogger and submit ... [Read More]
2012/05/23

Nucor expansion growing | The Journal Gazette

Nucor Fastener has unveiled a $23.2 million, three-year plan that will expand its DeKalb County plant in three directions, add new equipment and create 20 to 30 jobs.[...] via Nucor expansion growing | The Journal Gazette. [Read More]
2012/05/22

Fastener Distribution Company Pays $201,000 to Top Salesman Who Was Fired in Favor of Younger Hires | Job Mouse

Texas-based distributor of specialty fasteners with sales territories that span the country will pay $200,000 and furnish other relief to settle an age discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the ... [Read More]
2012/05/22