North America

Master Bond solvent resistant adhesives | Fastener+Fixing

23-Dec-2016 Formulated for bonding, sealing, coating and encapsulation applications, Master Bond EP41S-5 is a room temperature curing epoxy that combines a high strength profile, higher electrical insulation values and chemical resistance. ... [Read More]
2016/12/28

Quartaro Tells NFDA: Personality Screening Tells ‘Who You Are’ | Global Fastener News

“You are who you are,” Tony Quartaro of the Culture Index told the National Fastener Distributors Association autumn conference. “We are wired at a young age.” Though you can modify some behaviors, “you are who you are,” Quartaro ... [Read More]
2016/12/27

Toronto Fastener Maker Opening Illinois Plant Due To Rising Ontario Energy Costs | IndDist

TORONTO — A Toronto-based manufacturer of fasteners says it is opening its new manufacturing facility in the United States because rising energy costs have made Ontario uncompetitive for investment.Leland Industries employs about 220 people at ... [Read More]
2016/12/27

News: Precision Screw Products – The Last Chicago Fastener Distributor That You’ll Need

December 26,2016 | United States | Business In fact, it can be very easy to get the wrong product, which is why it’s so important to come to Precision Screw Products when you have a need for a fastener. Wauconda, United States, December ... [Read More]
2016/12/26

Hilti North America President and CEO Cary Evert to retire in 2017 | For Constructions Pros

Cary Evert, president and Chief Executive Officer of Hilti North America, has chosen to retire March 31, 2017. Over his nearly four-decade career, Evert has held nine different roles, including three international assignments, after first starting ... [Read More]
2016/12/22

MFDA Honors Cohen, Jones, Sieper & Stillman | Global Fastener News

The Metropolitan Fastener Distributors Association inducted Sidney Cohen, Ron Jones, Leslie Sieper and Roger Stillman as the first class of the new MFDA Hall of Fame. Stillman, of Metric and Multistandard Components, was active in the MFDA and ... [Read More]
2016/12/20

Rockford Machinery to be Auctioned | Global Fastener News

The machinery and equipment from the shuttered plant of Rockford Products LLC will be auctioned in a three-day sale in February. PPL Auction will conduct the sale at the Rockford Products plant in Illinois from February 14-16, 2017. Rockford ... [Read More]
2016/12/20

The December 2016 / January 2017 Fastener Technology | Fastener Technology International

The December 2016 / January 2017 Fastener Technology International Magazine's Digital Edition is now AVAILABLE! via Fastener Technology International - International technical magazine for manufacturers, distributors and users of all types of ... [Read More]
2016/12/16

Great Lakes Fasteners, Inc., Nut & Bolt Fastening Solutions and CMI Industries, Inc. Announce | PR Newswire

Nov 15, 2016, 07:00 ET TWINSBURG, Ohio, Nov. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Lakes Fasteners, Inc. and sister companies Nut & Bolt Fastening Solutions and CMI Industries, Inc. received the prestigious AS9100 certification for their quality ... [Read More]
2016/12/15

Revolutionize tensioning with the new Superbolt VersaTite | Nord-Lock Group

2016-12-15 Bolting expertise combined Mechanical tensioning and hydraulic tensioning are common methods to tighten large size bolts, each with its own strong advantages. Superbolt multi-jackbolt tensioners have been on the market since 1984, ... [Read More]
2016/12/15