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Associated Technologies Receives American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Certification for Most of Its Weld Mount Adhesively Bonded Fasteners and Adhesives. | Fastener World

Associated Technologies, a leading manufacturer of Adhesively Bonded Fastening systems, has received American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Product Design Assessment (PDA) Certification for most of its bonded fasteners and adhesives. This certification ... [Read More]
2015/10/16

Simpson Strong-Tie® Quik Drive® BSD200 Structural Steel-Decking System Wins 2015 Pro Tool Innovation Award – strongtie

Pleasanton, Calif. – The Simpson Strong-Tie® Quik Drive® BSD200 Structural Steel-Decking system has won a Pro Tool Innovation Award in the Drill/Driver Attachments: Collated Driving category. Quik Drive BSD200 is an auto-feed screw driving ... [Read More]
2015/10/16

IN DEPTH: Fasteners | LBM Journal

Desire for speed, code restrictions and new materials are creating more highly engineered fasteners with more effectiveness—if installers choose the best one for their application. (...) via IN DEPTH: Fasteners | LBM Journal. [Read More]
2015/10/15

Fastenal names new CEO – Industrial Supply Magazine

In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Fastenal announced that its board elected Daniel Florness as the company’s president and chief executive officer effective Jan. 1, 2016. (...) via Fastenal names new CEO - Industrial ... [Read More]
2015/10/15

CONTROLRIV: Power and control | Fastener+Fixing

Rivit Srl says its CONTROLRIV process monitoring system will enable users to improve efficiency when placing blind rivets and rivet nuts, when connected to various Rivit riveting tools. (...) via CONTROLRIV: Power and control. [Read More]
2015/10/14

Videx VEM extrusion machines fed from magazine | Fastener+Fixing

Videx Machine Engineering Ltd has added a new series of extrusion machines that are automatically fed from a magazine. (...) via Videx VEM extrusion machines fed from magazine. [Read More]
2015/10/14

Würth acquires Des Moines Bolt | China Fastener .com

The Würth Group has completed its acquisition of Des Moines Bolt, a distributor of fasteners and supplies based in Des Moines, Iowa. Würth Des Moines Bolt is now part of Würth's Industry Division as a member company of Würth Industry of North ... [Read More]
2015/10/13

Fastenal to pay $1.25 million to settle discrimination suit – Industrial Supply Magazine

The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has found that Fastenal Company, a distributor of fastening products and a federal government contractor, discriminated against 171 job applicants who sought general ... [Read More]
2015/10/13

Mountz, Inc. Wins Industry Innovation Award- prweb

Mountz Inc., a specialist in providing torque and fastening solutions, is pleased to announce that its new EPT adjustable click wrench won the Pro Tool Innovation Award. The annual awards program recognizes the top new products in the residential ... [Read More]
2015/10/13

Fastenal Buying Fasteners, Inc. – there’s your buzz – Fastenerblog.net

In my last post I asked about what was the “buzz” leading up to the Vegas Show.  I think I just read it in a press release on Industrial Distribution.  Fastenal, the company that has largely grown by opening up new stores, has purchased a ... [Read More]
2015/10/12