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Field Fastener, a global fastener distributor, ranked on Inc. magazine’s annual Inc. 5000 list | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

 Posted Date: 09/12/2011 The Inc. 5000 list is an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest growing private companies. With 34% growth in revenue over a three year span, Field Fastener was ranked #3944 overall on this year’s list and #150 for ... [Read More]
2011/09/20

Acklands-Grainger Continues to Broaden Quebec Presence With Purchase of Baie-Comeau Distributor | Digital Journal | #fasteners

 TORONTO, Sept. 19, 2011 /CNW/ -- Acklands-Grainger Inc., Canada's largest distributor of industrial, safety and fastener supplies, today announced it has acquired the assets of Baie-Comeau industrial distributor Fercomat Inc., effective September ... [Read More]
2011/09/19

Apples, Apps and FCH | Fastenerblog.net | #fasteners

 On a recent vacation, my Blackberry died. Screen turned psychadelic colors on me and, yes, I was sober. It kept vibrating and ringing but I could not see anything, so I had to replace my phone. My sons convinced me to get an I-Phone and I will ... [Read More]
2011/09/16

U.S. Fastener Imports & Exports for First Half of 2011 | chinafastener.info | #fasteners

 U.S. fastener imports increased 29.9 percent in value to $2.09 billion with a growth of 23.7 percent to 1.43 billion pounds in volume during the first six months of 2011, the Industrial Fasteners Institute reported.U.S. fastener exports also posted ... [Read More]
2011/09/15

FAA proposes $1.1 million fine for Southwest maintenance | USATODAY.com | #fasteners

 The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a $1.1 million fine against a company for alleged maintenance violations involving 44 Southwest Airlines planes. [...] The complaint says Aviation Technical Services failed to accomplish five ... [Read More]
2011/09/13

Worldwide Aerospace Distributor Expands to Peachtree Corners | Peachtree Corners | #fasteners

 With 40 locations in the U.S. and Canada, Bisco Industries, Inc. just recently opened a new office in Technology Park. September 7, 2011 Bisco Industries, Inc, a global distributor of electronic components, fasteners and distribution services ... [Read More]
2011/09/09

FASTENER NEWS NOW hits new high numbers in news releases posted! | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

 FASTENER NEWS NOW hits new high numbers in news releases posted! Posted Date: 09/07/2011 During the first eight months of 2011, the FASTENER NEWS NOW (FNN) tab located on the American Fastener Journal (AFJ) website (www.fastenerjournal.com) ... [Read More]
2011/09/09

USITC will Conduct Expedited Five-year (Sunset) Reviews Concerning Helical Spring Lock Washers from China and Taiwan | United States International Trade Commission | #fasteners

 United States International Trade Commission September 6, 2011 News Release 11-114 Inv. Nos. 731-TA-624-625 (Third Review) Contact: Peg O'Laughlin, 202-205-1819 USITC WILL CONDUCT EXPEDITED FIVE-YEAR (SUNSET) REVIEWS CONCERNING HELICAL ... [Read More]
2011/09/09

Fully Threaded Radio Episode #31 – Go West | Fully Threaded Radio | #fasteners

 Fully Threaded Radio, Internet Radio for the fastener industry and the voice of the FCH Sourcing Network, has been released "Episode #31 - Go West". See www.fullythreaded.com to download or stream the latest edition of the show the fastener industry ... [Read More]
2011/09/09

Hi-Tech Fasteners expands into Canada | EP&T – Electronic Products and Technology | #fasteners

 2011-09-08 Factory authorized stocking distributor of electronic hardware components, Hi-Tech Fasteners Inc., Frederick MD, has established a beachhead in Canada with the recent addition of a sales office based in the Greater Toronto Area ... [Read More]
2011/09/09