North America

DXP Enterprises, Inc. Announces the Acquisition of Kenneth Crosby | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

Posted Date: 10/13/2011 DXP Enterprises, Inc. announced today the completion of the acquisition of substantially all the assets of Kenneth Crosby ("KC"), a leading distributor of cuttings tools, abrasives, fasteners, gauges and industrial ... [Read More]
2011/10/14

Guest Blog from WIFI Member, Pam Berry | Fastenerblog | #fasteners

Vegas + Fasteners = Connections to remember This will be my fourth visit to Vegas and the big fastener show, or as Eric & Brian of the esteemed "Fully Threaded Radio" call it, "the fastener prom." I am so excited that we will finally be ... [Read More]
2011/10/14

Company Moving Illinois Work to Clinton County – Inside INdiana Business | #fasteners Fontana

FRANKFORT, Ind. (Oct. 12, 2011) - Lt. Governor Becky Skillman joined executives from LEP Special Fasteners, Inc., a manufacturer of specialty steel fasteners, today to announce the company's plans to relocate parts of its operations from Illinois to ... [Read More]
2011/10/12

‘Vegas Fastener Expo Registration at 2,808 and Climbing Daily: Expo Floor Bursting with 757 Booths | NIFS

Advance registration for the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo, October 18-21 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada is currently at 2,808 and continuing to climb daily, it was announced today by Expo Manage... [Read More]
2011/10/11

1996 Fastener Show Compared to 2011 ‘Vegas Expo: What’s the Point? | NIFS | #fasteners

“It has been brought to my attention that one of the web-based fastener news sites has recently reported on the rapidly approaching National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo set for October 19-21 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center ... [Read More]
2011/10/11

Growth in Capital Spending Mean More Fastener Sales? | Fastenerblog.net | #fasteners

Bazibaza comments : Again a nice post of Traveling Salesman regarding trends and indicators that would seem to mean that market is going in the right direction despite what we read and watch in the news On October 6, I received via e-mail ... [Read More]
2011/10/11

Field Fastener ranked on magazine’s annual Inc 5000 list | Rockford Register Star | #fasteners

Field Fastener, a global fastener distributor, was ranked on Inc magazine’s annual Inc 5000 list, an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest growing private companies. The Machesney Park-based company has seen a 34 percent growth in revenue ... [Read More]
2011/10/10

Aptino® Thread-forming Fasteners, an innovative threaded product & fastening system for thermoplastics is introduced by Infastech | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

Posted Date: 10/09/2011 Infastech has introduced a new thread-forming fastener for thermoplastic materials: Aptino® (Advanced plastic threadform innovation) is the latest new product from Infastech’s iForm™ brand. The steep pitch of ... [Read More]
2011/10/09

Pennengineering® Named Official Licensee For Trilobular™ And Remform® Fastener Products | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

Posted Date: 10/05/2011 PennEngineering® has been named as an official Research Engineering & Manufacturing Inc. REMINC licensee for TRILOBULAR™ and REMFORM® thread-forming fasteners. The TRILOBULAR™ fastener license applies both to the ... [Read More]
2011/10/09

Latest Edition Link Magazine | Distributor’s Link | #fasteners

About Link Magazine An award winning publication for the Fastener Industry. Servicing the Fastener Distributor market since 1976, we LINK together the industry with its affiliated organizations, reaching the fastener distributor nationwide. via ... [Read More]
2011/10/08