North America

La Puente school’s new library celebrates Dr. Seuss | SGVTribune .com

(...) The grant, which came from Alcoa Fastening Systems in the City of Industry and Alcoa Foundation, and with the help of Temple Academy's Partners in Literacy Development, the library took no more than four months to complete. The district's ... [Read More]
2012/03/12

How Many Fasteners in a Boeing 777? | Global Fastener News – USA

Alcoa praises Boeing employees on achieving the commercial aviation milestone of manufacturing the 1000th 777 aircraft. The 777 has about 3 million parts provided by 500 suppliers, including Alcoa Fastening Systems. Nearly one million fasten... [Read More]
2012/03/11

ASTM International Fasteners Committee Elects Salim Brahimi as Chairman | Thomasnet #fastlink

March 9, 2012 - Salim Brahimi, president and principal engineer at IBECA Technologies Corp. in Montreal, Canada, has been elected chairman of ASTM International Committee F16 on Fasteners. A member of ASTM since 1997, Brahimi works on several F16 ... [Read More]
2012/03/09

Episode #41 – High Speed Fail (111:04) | Fully Threaded Radio

Date: March 8, 2012Description: Some view higher gas prices as a vehicle for societal change, while others seek faster ways to get to Des Moines. The fastener industry stays on track despite the profusion of unfortunate ideas, as it strives for ... [Read More]
2012/03/09

Now Available Online at FMW Fasteners | Strong-Point® Premium Quality Fasteners from Intercorp | PRweb

Entire line of Strong-Point® fasteners available with free shipping at http://www.fmwfasteners.com FMW Fasteners continues to grow their online product offering with the addition of the entire Strong-Point® line of premium carbon and ... [Read More]
2012/03/08

Nelson Stud Welding Selects IntelliChief LLC to Create and Customize Electronic Forms for their Infor LX ERP | PRWeb

Mansfield, MA (PRWEB) March 07, 2012 IntelliChief LLC, the leading provider of document management and document imaging solutions for the IBM i (System i, iSeries, AS/400), today announced that Nelson Stud Welding selected IntelliChief to provide ... [Read More]
2012/03/07

U.S. fastener company has strong hold on this investor | Montrealgazette

In October 1998, I purchased shares in a company called Fastenal. As the name indicates, Fastenal sells fasteners (screws, bolts, nuts, washers, etc.). The company was started in 1967 by Robert Kierlin in Winona, Minn. The first month's sales were ... [Read More]
2012/03/06

Arrow Fastener looks for sales abroad | Home Channel News

Cologne, Germany -- Arrow Fastener Co. of Saddle Brook, N.J., has a pair of new executives leading international development. Part of their message is the American know-how. Roberto Izaquirre, VP of international sales, told Home Channel News: ... [Read More]
2012/03/06

Nucor Fastener to add 20 jobs | kpcnews

AUBURN — The DeKalb County Council Monday heard a tax abatement request from Nucor Fasteners, which is planning $8.7 million in upgrades to create 20 new jobs. The council sent the request to its tax abatement committee. It should be available for ... [Read More]
2012/03/06

Fastener Case Study | Fastenerblog.net

Posted by Traveling Salesman at 3/4/2012 9:50 PM The post I want to write here might not be that interesting. I'm not sure it will strike a chord with readers but I'm going to delve into it anyways. But first, in an attempt to appeal to the ... [Read More]
2012/03/05