North America

Industry Leader in Fasteners & Fabrication Reaches Organizational Milestone | PRWeb

Clifton, NJ (PRWEB) April 26, 2017 April 27, 2017 marks the 20th anniversary of FASTENation, Inc., the premier distributor, converter, and manufacturer of adhesive based fasteners to customers around the globe. From humble beginnings in 1997, ... [Read More]
2017/04/26

The tallest mass timber building in the world | Fastener + Fixing

The tallest mass timber building in the world is currently being erected at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, and is using SWG ASSY® screws.(...) via The tallest mass timber building in the world. [Read More]
2017/04/25

EIFI is 40 years old | NFDA

“EIFI is 40 years old”, is how Anders Karlsson, President of the European Association of Fastener Manufacturers, opened his speech at the Stuttgart Fair held from 28 to 30 March this year. It was on 6 September 1977, in fact, when the ... [Read More]
2017/04/24

RivSmart Named ‘Top Fastener Technology Innovator’ | Global Fastener News

On the final day of Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2017, the editorial team of Fastener + Fixing Magazine named VVG – Befestigungstechnik GmbH & Co as the winner of the title ‘Fastener Technology Innovator 2017.’(...) Via RivSmart Named ‘Top ... [Read More]
2017/04/24

Fastener Case Gives SCOTUS Opportunity to Resolve Trademark Remedies Issue | New York Law Journal

Milton Springut discusses a recent Connecticut case that presents the U.S. Supreme Court with an opportunity to resolve a longstanding dispute in trademark law: whether a prevailing trademark plaintiff must show willfulness to obtain disgorgement of ... [Read More]
2017/04/21

NIFMSE Hotel Registration is Now Open | Fastener News Desk

NIFMSE Show registration will be open at the end of May Beware of Housing Poachers NIFMSE does not endorse booking hotel reservations through any source other than EventSphere, our official housing partner. Other third-party companies may ... [Read More]
2017/04/20

WINA Names Three to New Positions | Global Fastener News

Eric Wilk, former director of key accounts, will transition to managing director for Würth company Oliver H. Van Horn (OVH). Established in 1903, OVH was acquired by the Würth Group in 2010 and distributes industrial supply and machine tool ... [Read More]
2017/04/16

NEFDA Table Top Includes Technical Sessions | Global Fastener News

The Monday Table Top precedes the Tuesday/Wednesday NEFDA joint meeting with the National Fastener Distributors Association at the Omni Parker House in Boston.(...) via NEFDA Table Top Includes Technical Sessions | Global Fastener News [Read More]
2017/04/16

Broken Bolts Cause Rail Defects in U.S. | Global Fastener News

MEDIA SPOTLIGHT – When a freight train derailed in the Montana town of Culbertson, spilling 27,000 gallons of crude oil, investigators blamed the 2015 accident on defective or missing fasteners used to hold the tracks in place, according to the ... [Read More]
2017/04/16

Action Fasteners reports rising revenue trend | Spokane Journal of Business

Tim Jackson started Action Fasteners & Supply Inc., of Spokane, in 1994 out of his garage with two sheets of plywood and four sawhorses. Today, the wholesale fastener distribution company at 3335 E. Trent operates in 10,000 square feet of ... [Read More]
2017/04/13