North America

American Fastener Journal featured in the Niche Magazine newsletter | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 12/9/2010 Ad Sales Mania! Value Added - Niche it Out! To be successful in the American magazine business one must establish a niche, or better yet a niche within that niche. At American Fastener Journal (AFJ), "The Leading Source of ... [Read More]
2010/12/09

Southwest manufacturing benefits from fasteners and adhesives at FAST Exhibition | Industry Today

Southwest manufacturing benefits from fasteners and adhesives at FAST Exhibition FAST (Fastening & Assembly Solutions and Technology) and sister exhibition IASE (Industrial Adhesives, Sealants & Encapsulants) to be held in the southwest in ... [Read More]
2010/12/09

HTI Launches Socket Screw Division | Global Fastener News – USA

Socket Screw Supply to expand Heads & Threads International product line. Wednesday, December 08, 2010 Source : Globalfastenernews – Read the full Article with paid subscripion only here News Briefs - Global Fastener News - USA. [Read More]
2010/12/08

AEA Investors Acquire Controlling Stake in Lone Star Fasteners | Global Fastener News

AEA is a private equity investment company founded in 1968 by the Rockefeller, Mellon and Harriman families Wednesday, December 08, 2010 Source : Globalfastenernews – Read the full Article with paid subscripion only here News Briefs - Global ... [Read More]
2010/12/08

Blattner: How to Survive Fastener M&A Deals | Global Fastener News – USA

Valuation levels are higher now than a year ago, and there is considerable private equity money available for investment Tuesday, December 07, 2010 via News Briefs - Global Fastener News - USA. [Read More]
2010/12/07

Acklands-Grainger Inc. Acquires Industrial Products Business in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, Canada | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 12/7/2010 Acklands-Grainger Inc., Canada's largest distributor of industrial, safety and fastener supplies, today announced it has entered into an asset purchase agreement to acquire the Nova Scotia and New Brunswick business of ... [Read More]
2010/12/07

The Industrial Fasteners Institute (IFI) Now Offers 21 Century Learning Opportunities | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 12/6/2010 The Industrial Fasteners Institute is excited to make available two valuable online learning opportunities, one the basics fastener metallurgy and the other the heat treatment of steels. These two courses were developed by ... [Read More]
2010/12/06

Dixie Aerospace Announces Acquisition of J.R. Potter & Associates, Inc. | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 12/6/2010 Dixie Aerospace announced today that it has acquired J.R. Potter & Associates, Inc. With an extensive line of tools, Potter & Associates greatly enhances the services already provided by Dixie Aerospace. Dixie ... [Read More]
2010/12/06

AFJ FASTENER QUIZ | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 12/4/2010 QUESTIONS: #1 Name two head styles of machine screws that are countersunk. #2 T or F A tapping screw (sheet metal screw) is usually fully threaded, while a wood screw has a portion of the shank unthreaded? #3 10L, 8S, 14L ... [Read More]
2010/12/04