North America

Next generation aircraft carrier built with parts from Huntington | Business | herald-dispatch.com

By FRED PACE, The Herald-Dispatch Oct 9, 2016 (…) The Herald-Dispatch Lori Wolfe/The Herald-Dispatch Level 1 Fasteners, Inc., is located at 777 West 10th Ave., in Huntington. HUNTINGTON - What is touted as the most advanced warship in the ... [Read More]
2016/10/10

AICHELIN Group acquires AFC-Holcroft | Fastener+Fixing

10-Oct-2016 The Austrian AICHELIN Group has acquired US-based Atmosphere Group, holding company of AFC-Holcroft. The two Groups are leading market players with a long-standing history and state of the art technologies and services in the indust... [Read More]
2016/10/10

Design News – Blog – Skills Shortage in Manufacturing Prompts Rings Contest

  Rob Spiegel, Senior Editor, Automation & Motion Control 10/6/2016 If you’re having trouble finding highly skilled talent in manufacturing equipment, a contest with awards in cash and travel might help. That’s the logic behind ... [Read More]
2016/10/07

Alcoa Unveils Breakthrough RSR Joining System For Next Generation Lightweight Vehicles | Alcoa: News

September 14, 2016 Alcoa Unveils Breakthrough RSR™ Joining System for Next Generation Lightweight Vehicles (PDF) RSR resistance spot riveting technology solves long-time automotive challenge of joining dissimilar materials   The RSR ... [Read More]
2016/10/06

Solutions For Problem Bolts With Stage 8 Fasteners | Turnology

It’s no secret that bolts come loose in the engine compartment; we’re always wondering why seven of the eight bolts are tight, but that one bolt seemed to magically spin and loosen up even though we know that we torqued them all down equally. ... [Read More]
2016/10/06

National Nail’s New Website Highlights Diverse Fastener Offerings | PR Web

National Nail's new website features easy navigation and gives visitors the opportunity to learn more about the company's brands, CAMO®, STINGER® and PRO-FIT®, and their game-changing selection of fastening products and solutions. National ... [Read More]
2016/10/05

Morgan Wilson Joins National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo as the New Business Development Manager | National Industrial Fastener Expo

October 4, 2016 Los Angeles, CA (10/04/16) – National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo (NIFMSE), the largest fastener show in North America, announced that Morgan Wilson will join NIFMSE as the new Business Development Manager as of ... [Read More]
2016/10/05

PennEngineering® Successfully Completes Acquisition of Heyco® Products Inc. | Penn Engineering

October 3, 2016 OCTOBER 3, 2016 – PennEngineering® (Danboro, PA, USA) announced today that it has successfully completed the previously announced acquisition of Heyco® Products Inc. (Toms River, NJ, USA). Terms were undisclosed and no changes ... [Read More]
2016/10/04

Pallet Enterprise : Supplier Spotlight: New Coarse Thread RBC Coil SCRAIL® from FASCO America Has Key Benefits for Pallet and Crating Industries

FASCO America Produces New Coarser Thread SCRAIL for Manufacturing Pallets and Crates By Lisa Monroe Date Posted: 10/1/2016 Supplier Spotlight FASCO America produces new coarser thread SCRAIL for manufacturing pallets and crates. FASCO ... [Read More]
2016/10/04

Pallet Enterprise : Safety Check: Hand Operated Power Tool and Pneumatic Nailer and Fastener Safety

Pallet Enterprise’s safety consultant explains best safety practices when it comes to powered hand tools, especially nail guns. By Jary Winstead Date Posted: 10/1/2016 Hand-operated power tools have increased productivity ever since their ... [Read More]
2016/10/04