North America

Boeing Vows First Delivery of Dreamliner 787 in Sept. | The Manila Bulletin Newspaper Online

Boeing Co. promised to deliver the first 787 Dreamliner by September as planned after three years of delays and to ship as many as 20 in 2011 as mechanics rework finished planes to meet new specifications. ... Read the full Article via Boeing vows ... [Read More]
2011/04/30

Lehman, Innkeepers, South Edge, A&P, Blixseth: Bankruptcy | Businessweek

April 29 (Bloomberg) -- Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. reported yesterday that total cash increased about $617 million in March to end the month at $23.2 billion. Unrestricted cash at the month’s end was $19.2 billion. Cash receipts during the ... [Read More]
2011/04/29

China Fastener Info dances out “Chinese red” to a Columbus blue melody—CFD 2011 in USA again | Chinafastener.info

2011 National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo/East opened on April 26-27, 2011 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, Ohio. China Fastener Info (CFI), the most popular fastener media in China attended the exhibition as a ... [Read More]
2011/04/29

US DOC Starts AD Probe on Steel Nails From UAE | Steel Guru

The US Department of Commerce has recently initiated an antidumping duty investigation of imports of certain steel nails from the UAE. The petitioner for this investigation is Mid Continent Nail Corporation. ... Read the full Article via Steel ... [Read More]
2011/04/27

Boeing Says Hole in Southwest Jet Likely Stemmed From “Manufacturing Issue” | Airline Biz Blog | dallasnews.com

Boeing Co. executives said Wednesday that a manufacturing defect was probably responsible for the five-foot-long hole that that tore open on a Southwest Airlines jet earlier this month. Boeing Co. executives said Wednesday that a manufacturing ... [Read More]
2011/04/27

Boeing Ensures Sparks Will Not Fly on 787s | Flightglobal

Boeing's latest rework effort on its all-composite 787 jet sees it removing and replacing thousands of improperly coated fastener joints inside the wings on each airliner to ensure protection from lightning strikes. ... Read the full Article via ... [Read More]
2011/04/27

History of the Bolt and Nut Industry of America by W.R. Wilbur 1095 | American Fastener Journal

This very famous book about the fastener industry will be distributed for FREE during the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Expo on Wednesday April 27th with compliments at the American Fastener Journal booth. ... Source : American Fastener ... [Read More]
2011/04/22

Mutual Screw & Supply Launches the Next Generation eCommerce Website, Online Purchase Made Simple and Easy | PR.com

Rochelle Park, NJ, April 22, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Mutual Screw & Supply, a leading internet retailer and wholesaler of fasteners and hardware with over 75,000 fastener items on line, announced today the coming of their new and improved website: ... [Read More]
2011/04/22

Simpson Strong-Tie Relocates Southern California Facility | American Fastener Journal

In an effort to increase plant capacity and improve efficiency, Simpson Strong-Tie has relocated its southern California operations from Brea to Riverside in unincorporated San Bernardino County. ... Source : American Fastener Journal – Read full ... [Read More]
2011/04/20

Vegas Fastener Expo Going Strong: NFDA to Meet at Expo: Golf Outing Resumed: Official Fastener Expo Bar to be Named | Chinafastener.info

The National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo, October 19-21, 2011 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, is reporting over 60,000 net square feet of exhibit space already sold, which is appreciably ahead of last ... [Read More]
2011/04/19