North America

Every Fastener is on Sale During Mutual Screw & Supply’s FIVEOFF Online Promotion | PR.com

it's always better when it's Mutual, but now it's even better as everything in stock is discounted. When you place an order with Mutual Screw & Supply at www.mutualscrew.com, enter the promotion code FIVEOFF at checkout and receive 5 percent off ... [Read More]
2012/01/18

FIN Fastener History Aids in Industry Research | Global Fastener News – USA

Jim Witucki of Nucor Fastener used the Fastener History section of GlobalFastenerNews.com in preparing his 2011 state-of-the-industry presentation at the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo. Witucki cited three of hundereds of FIN ... [Read More]
2012/01/16

B/E Aerospace to acquire UFC Aerospace for $400M | chinafastener .info

Aircraft supplier B/E Aerospace Inc. said Monday that it plans to buy UFC Aerospace Corp. for about $400 million to expand its portfolio of services for the aviation industry. B/E Aerospace also raised its profit forecast for 2012 by 10 cents per ... [Read More]
2012/01/16

EJOT Solar Fastening Systems Teams With Distributor Tanner Fasteners & Industrial Supplies | AltEnergyMag

EJOT Solar Fastening Systems, a German provider of fastening solutions for rooftop PV installations with its N.A. representation in Lincolnwood, IL, has reached a distribution agreement with Tanner Fasteners & Industrial Supplies (www.tannerbo... [Read More]
2012/01/15

New 2013 Cadillac Outperforms Mercedes – Global Fastener News – USA

(...) Every gram counts. “Instead of counting kilograms, we counted grams,” said Masch. “And so the whole perspective changed; we sweated the details on the size of a fastener, and asked can we make that fastener a size smaller and still ... [Read More]
2012/01/13

Episode #37 – Indexing the End of Time (98:30) | Fully Threaded Radio

Description: Perhaps 2012 will bring the end of history, but it's only the beginning for the Fastener Distributor's Index. Holden Lewis, of BB&T Capital Markets, joins Mike McNulty on an extended edition of the Fastener News Report to discuss ... [Read More]
2012/01/13

Fastenerblog.net: Fastener Distributor’s Index FDI

A distributor customer of mine mentioned he received an e-mail from Eric Dudas of FastenersClearingHouse.com FCH & Fully Threaded Radio. My customer mentioned it had something to do with an upcoming Fastener Distributor's Index that the FCH ... [Read More]
2012/01/12

Boeing eyes 787 improvements along with production ramp-up | Aspire Aviation

(...) Suppliers have begun the early production of ZB001, or LN139, the first 787-9 production example to be produced last November and include many significantly lighter parts such as Spirit AeroSystems’ one-piece cockpit window frame that will ... [Read More]
2012/01/11

CDS Catalog and CAD Download Solution Selected by Wink Fasteners | The Open Press

San Jose, CA (OPENPRESS) January 11, 2012 -- CDS (Catalog Data Solutions), a leading provider of online product catalog solutions for industrial suppliers, today announced that Wink Fasteners, Inc. has selected its SaaS Catalog and CAD download ... [Read More]
2012/01/11

Freightliner Vocational Cabs: Built to Serve | Freightliner Trucks | Henrob

In the last issue of the Severe Duty Report, we began our tour of Freightliner’s Mt. Holly, N.C., production facility, by taking readers through the chassis assembly process. The 637,000 square foot plant is just too big, too complex, and way too ... [Read More]
2012/01/10