North America

EFC International expands global presence | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

US-based EFC International has announced implementation of its globalisation strategy with the opening of offices and warehouses in China, South Korea and Germany.(...) via EFC International expands global presence | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2017/11/09

MW Industries Acquired by American Securities | Newswire

CHICAGO, October 3, 2017 (Newswire.com) - MW Industries (“MWI” or the “Company”), a leading provider of highly engineered springs, specialty fasteners, machined parts, and other precision components, and American Securities LLC, a leading ... [Read More]
2017/11/07

USA fastener & tool round-up: DeWalt to create 450 jobs & Würth expands – Torque Expo

Stanley Black & Decker (SBD) is to open a new 300,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Mission, Texas. The facility – SBD’s third in Texas – will make DEWALT power tool products when it opens in early 2018 and will eventually ... [Read More]
2017/11/06

‘We are preparing for the electric revolution’ | Business Line

Suresh Krishna is going strong at 80. The Chairman & Managing Director of Sundram Fasteners (a TVS Group company) has been witness to India’s rapidly changing automotive landscape for many decades now. In a freewheeling interview, Krishna ... [Read More]
2017/11/03

Würth Industry North America Acquires Weinstock Bros. To Boost Fastening Portfolio | Inddist

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Würth Industry North America (WINA) is strengthening its structural fastening portfolio and has acquired Weinstock Bros., Inc. in Valley Stream, Ny. Weinstock Bros. serves the needs of some of the world’s leading steel ... [Read More]
2017/11/03

US Corporate Tax Cuts Likely to Benefit Ta Chen International | Fastener World Inc.

The US federal Corporate Tax rate is planned to be reduced from the current 35% to 20%. Ta Chen International (TCI), the largest stainless steel products distributor in the US, is expected to benefit from the tax reduction.(...) via US Corporate ... [Read More]
2017/11/03

Ascent Aerospace Commemorates Gemcor’s 80th Anniversary | PrNewswire

BUFFALO, N.Y., Oct. 26 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Gemcor remains a global leader in developing and manufacturing automated fastening systems for aircraft after 80 years in business. Founded in 1937 by Thomas H. Speller Sr. as The General Engineering ... [Read More]
2017/10/27

TriMas Reports Third Quarter 2017 Results | News

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan, October 26, 2017 - TriMas (NASDAQ: TRS) today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2017. Third Quarter 2017 Highlights -Increased net sales by 3.5% to $209.3 million -Increased operating ... [Read More]
2017/10/27

Speakers at STAFDA, International Fastener Expo | FastenerBlog .net

by travelingsalesman I was looking over information on the upcoming STAFDA show and saw their list of "Session Speakers". These speakers will be speaking on Sunday, November 12 which I think is the first day of the show. David Avrin - "Blink ... [Read More]
2017/10/26

Vegas International Fastener Expo names new venue and launches preview day | Torque-Expo

The doors have just shut on the fastener show formerly known as NIFMSE, but plans have already emerged for next year’s iteration of the event.(...) via Vegas International Fastener Expo names new venue and launches preview day. [Read More]
2017/10/25