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NIFMSE Announces 2013 Dates for Las Vegas Fastener Expo | Global Fastener News

 This year is October 10-12; following year is October 23-25, 2013. Monday, February 20, 2012 via paid version on Global Fastener News. [Read More]
2012/02/21

SPIROL Awarded Caterpillar Bronze Certification for Quality Excellence |SPIROL | Press Releases

 SPIROL Awarded Caterpillar Bronze Certification for Quality Excellence Stow, OH, USA — SPIROL International Corporation is pleased to announce the recent achievement of the CAT Bronze Certification as a part of Caterpillar’s Supplier Quality ... [Read More]
2012/02/21

Apple Criticized for ‘Pentalobular’ Screws | Global Fastener News – USA

 Technology bloggers lashed out at Apple in recent weeks over the company's choice of fasteners for its iconic iPhone. During a public forum at DesignCon, iFixit CEO Kyle Weins labeled Apple as "diabolical" for switching from Phillips screws for ... [Read More]
2012/02/19

NIFS Fastener Hall of Fame | Fastenerblog.net

 Posted by Traveling Salesman at 2/18/2012 10:39 PM A couple weeks ago, Eric Dudas (of Fasteners Clearing House and Fully Threaded Radio) tweeted something about the National Fastener Show "Hall of Fame". His comments ended with something like ... [Read More]
2012/02/19

Mutual Screw & Supply Announces Expanded List of Materials for Fasteners to Meet Rising Customer Demand | PR .com

 Rochelle Park, NJ, February 18, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Mutual Screw & Supply has expanded its inventory of fastener materials to meet the increasing demands of its customers. As an industry leader, Mutual stocks 75,000 different kinds of fastene... [Read More]
2012/02/18

WURTH USA Announces New Partnership with GM Dealer Equipment – PR.com

 WURTH USA announced their new partnership with GM Dealer Equipment and their new Authorized Consumable Aftermarket Program through GMDE.Ramsey, NJ, February 17, 2012 --PR.com-- WURTH USA, Inc., Würth a leading provider of automotive fasteners, shop ... [Read More]
2012/02/17

Las Vegas Fastener Expo Announces Powerful New Web Site | National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo

 The National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo has gone live with its completely new web site featuring a fresh look, easier navigation and many more features and functions, it was announced here today by Susan A. Hurley, CEM, General ... [Read More]
2012/02/16

Aerospace manufacturing jobs are here, skilled workers are not | SCPR

 (...) Carlsson is a Senior Principal Engineer at Alcoa Fastening Systems. The company makes nuts and bolts for airplanes under the umbrella of the multinational aluminum producer, Alcoa. Eighty percent of all the nuts and bolts for airplanes are ... [Read More]
2012/02/16

U.S. Building Market Takes A Turn for the Better Orders for Fastener Sales to U.S. Look Good |Fastener World Inc.

 2012-02-08 Class:Fastener Following the good news from the various economic indicators in the U.S., its real estate market also turns for the better. It is reported that the chief culprit of the global financial crisis, the U.S. housing market, has ... [Read More]
2012/02/16

Fastenerblog.net: A note of gratitude from a Manufacturers Rep

 Tony Van Hoozer called me recently to let me know that after 23 years as a manufacturers agent in the Indiana and Kentucky markets, he is closing his agency V H Sales Associates due to ever increasing demands as Partner/VP Sales of Cable Tie ... [Read More]
2012/02/15