Daily Fasteners and Fixings News by Bazibaza

North America

Lapeer tries to lure deals north | Crain’s Detroit Business | #fasteners Kamax

 Another victory came from Kamax, a German maker of engine fasteners, which grew beyond its Troy office in 2011 with a 139000-square-foot expansion in Lapeer Township, adding to 240000 square feet already there. The company's employee count of 228 in ... [Read More]
2011/10/24

Fully Threaded Radio : The Voice of the Fastener Industry | FTI | #fasteners

 Bazibaza comments : If you didn't read it yet, well it's time ! Fully Threaded Radio : The Voice of the Fastener Industry FTI [Read More]
2011/10/23

YKK Fasteners Make Signage a Snap! | Sign Builder Illustrated | #fasteners

 The SNAD snap fastener components product line by YKK Snap Fasteners America YSU works great for mounting many different types of signs including neon, exterior and interior office, entrance, neighborhood, and millions of other signs. These fasten... [Read More]
2011/10/23

3 Industrial Company September 2011 Earnings Reports Worth Noting: GWW, FAST, PH | Minyanville.com | #fasteners

 For September quarter earnings, there have been a few strong industrial company reports that are worth noting. W.W. Grainger (GWW) is an industrial distributor with 81% of revenues from U.S. and 12% from Canada so it's a heavily North America-b... [Read More]
2011/10/19

AHW Is Awarded 5 Year Contract With Zodiac Aerospace | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

 Posted Date: 10/16/2011 Aircraft Hardware West is proud to announce the recent signing of a Long Term Agreement (LTA) with Zodiac Aerospace, a global leader in the production and development of Cabin Interiors, Aircraft Systems, AeroSafety & ... [Read More]
2011/10/18

National Industrial Fastener Show West… | Fastenerblog.net | #fasteners

 ....it's here!! Looking forward to this show very much. New venue and a strong list of industry related activities to go with the show. I think the speakers and seminars are as plentiful as with any show in the past and I think this looks like ... [Read More]
2011/10/18

History of the Bolt and Nut Industry of America by W.R. Wilbur | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

 Posted Date: 10/17/2011 This very famous book about the fastener industry will be distributed for FREE during the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Expo in Las Vegas on Thursday and Friday with compliments at the American Fastener Journal ... [Read More]
2011/10/18

Case study: Boeing’s Dreamliner | FT.com | #fastener Procument of #fasteners

 The story: When Boeing delivered its new Dreamliner 787 to All Nippon Airlines last month, it was the culmination of a long and drawn-out process. The first delivery came more than three years after the revolutionary aircraft – its innovation ... [Read More]
2011/10/17

The 1st Fastener Show in Las Vegas | Global Fastener News – USA | #fasteners

 From the Fastener History section of GlobalFastenerNews.comNovember 21,1997 FIN - The owners of the National Industrial Fastener Show & Conference, held annually in Columbus, OH, since 1981, gambled that a western version of their show would be ... [Read More]
2011/10/16

Introducing the New SDWS Ledger Screw and SDWH Hex-Head Screw at DeckExpo | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

 Posted Date: 10/12/2011 Simpson Strong-Tie has expanded its Strong Drive® SDW wood screw product line by offering two new screws that provide high-strength alternatives to through-bolting and traditional lag screws. The new Strong Drive® ... [Read More]
2011/10/14