Daily Fasteners and Fixings News by Bazibaza

North America

Trinity Opens New Distribution Center In Georgia | Industrial Distribution

 December 14, 2011 CALHOUN, GA –– Trinity, a leading distributor of industrial fasteners and related supply chain management and logistics services, has opened a new distribution center in Calhoun, Ga. Located at 170 Rus Drive SE, the ... [Read More]
2011/12/14

Fasteners with unique float capability compensate for up to 1.52mm mating hole misalignment | EETimes Europe

 Penn Engineering has designed fasteners with a unique “float” capability that enables easier mating-thread alignment during installation. The family of floating fasteners includes captive panel screws (Types PF11MW and PF12MW) and self-clinching ... [Read More]
2011/12/14

Interview with Nancy Tedeschi Inventor of the Snap-it Screw for Fixing Glasses | Ideas Uploaded

 My thanks to Nancy Tedeschi from EyeEgo, inventor of Snap-it-Screw for taking the time to do an interview about her experience of bringing her invention idea to market. Nancy contacted me recently to let me know that she has some more great news ... [Read More]
2011/12/14

Fastener Technology Editors Report 2011/12/13 | Fastener Technology International

 Field Fastener Grand Opening Fully Threaded Radio Episode #36:The Gift Tucker Fasteners Shifting Production from UK to Germany & USA Hillman Aqcuires OOK Brand Products from Micasa Alcoa & Embraer Sign Technology Sharing Agreement Fil... [Read More]
2011/12/13

The December 2011/January 2012 Digital Edition is now AVAILABLE! | Fastener Technology International

 The December 2011/January 2012 Fastener Technology International Magazine's Digital Edition is now AVAILABLE! via Fastener Technology International - International technical magazine for manufacturers, distributors and users of all types of ... [Read More]
2011/12/13

Stock to Buy on Dips – Illinois Tool Works (ITW) | Gurufocus

 Bazibaza comments : Even though the article is quite long, it is very instructive to know better this great company that ITW is now. And not only from a stock market point of view. 1 Synopsis: I should note first that when I started writing ... [Read More]
2011/12/13

Grant may help Quinebaug Valley improve job training – Norwich, CT | The Bulletin | Spirol

 Spirol International Corp., a manufacturer of metal fasteners that employs 156 people at its Danielson location, has committed $100,000 to Quinebaug if it is chosen. “It’s important not just for us but for all manufacturers in the northeast ... [Read More]
2011/12/12

John Brennan Honored with SAE International Thomas H. Speller Award | MarketWatch

 WARRENDALE, Pa., Dec. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- John Brennan, retired founder of J&J Tooling Services, was honored with the SAE International Thomas H. Speller Award during the 2011 SAE International AeroTech Congress and Exhibition.... [Read More]
2011/12/12

National Machinery, library throw public Christmas party | Tribune.com

 Bazibaza comments : not much of an important news, but I remember visiting National Machinery back in 2009, and it was for me a great visit. This is a monument for our industry, and this company is just fondamental to our evolution, having brought ... [Read More]
2011/12/12

November Sales Improve At Fastenal | Dailymarkets

 Fastenal Co. (NASDAQ:FAST) reported net sales of $234.4 million for the month of November, up 22.2% from $191.8 million posted in the year-ago period. Average daily sales during the month amounted to $11.2 million versus $9.1 million in November ... [Read More]
2011/12/11