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North America

Acument keeps operations in Metro Detroit, 50 hires planned this year | metromodemedia

 Acument's transformation over the last couple of years typifies what Metro Detroit's automotive suppliers went through, with loss of work and shrinking of operations. But it's also a promising sign of good things to come as the company positions ... [Read More]
2011/01/17

Fully Threaded Radio – #17 | Fastenerblog.net

 Just got my notice from the guys at Fully Threaded Radio that episode #17 is up and ready. Log on to www.fullythreaded.com and either listen or download to you IPod. I got a new one for Christmas so this will be the inaugural FTR episode for my ... [Read More]
2011/01/14

3V® FASTENERS NOW OFFERS TITANIUM BOLTS AND SCREWS FOR STANDARD OR UNIQUE DESIGNS | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 01/13/2011 3V® Fasteners Company, Inc. introduces a new capability to supply titanium bolts and screws to satisfy standard designs or accommodate unique customer requirements for a wide range of attachment applications in the ... [Read More]
2011/01/13

Fastenal pays $6.2M to settle government complaint – Bloomberg

 WASHINGTON (AP) — Fastenal Co., which makes nuts, bolts and other fasteners, as well as tools and other products, agreed Thursday to pay the U.S. government $6.25 million to settle a claim it had overcharged the government for hardware. The ... [Read More]
2011/01/13

Gore expands SkyFlex aerospace materials line | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 01/12/2011 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. has expanded its family of Gore SkyFlex aerospace materials to include preformed gaskets for multi-face aircraft applications such as hole liners, flange joints, fastener seals, and galley ... [Read More]
2011/01/12

Boeing Case Study #1-428-787: The Fight for Fasteners | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 01/12/2011 The Boeing Case Study Looks At A Reason For 787 Delay Boeing’s much-anticipated and much-delayed 787 finally took its maiden flight on Dec. 15. A new case study available at WDI’s GlobaLens website details one of ... [Read More]
2011/01/12

Zepol Releases 2010 U.S. Export Review | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 01/10/2011 Report analyzes exporting trends for 29 major U.S. industry sectors from January through October 2010 Zepol Corporation, the leading trade intelligence company, announced the release of a report today analyzing recent ... [Read More]
2011/01/12

FASTENER TRADENAMES located on website www.usfastenersources.com continues to grow | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 01/11/2011 The unique website www.usfastenersources.com for fastener sourcing and fastener tradenames continues to grow daily and weekly. This news release is just about the FASTENER TRADENAME section of the website. First off, it ... [Read More]
2011/01/11

ZnCoat™ FINISH – NEW HIGH PERFORMANCE ALTERNATIVE TO ZINC PLATING | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 01/10/2011 NOF Metal Coatings North America Inc. and Curtis Metal Finishing Company are launching ZnCoat, a revolutionary new finish that offers effective solutions for the problems that have been encountered by users of zinc plating ... [Read More]
2011/01/11

Zepol Reports December Containerized Imports Shrink 9.49% | American Fastener Journal

 Posted Date: 01/11/2011 Total container trade falls short for the fourth month Zepol Corporation, the leading trade intelligence company, reports that import shipment volume for December, measured in TEUs, decreased 9.49% from November and ... [Read More]
2011/01/10