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Global Fastener News – Caltrans | State seeks damage for Oakland bridge bolt issue

 State seeks damage for Oakland bridge bolt issue (...)   via http://www.atlanticfasteners.com/global-fastener-news-caltrans/ [Read More]
2015/10/12

Jeff Gutterud Joins Screw Products, Inc. as Marketing Manager | Fastener World

 Jeff began as a Graphic Designer freelancer in 1994 and soon thereafter entered the growing web design field. This was followed by 3D Animation and Video. Jeff has worked with Jim Miller, President and CEO of Screw Products, Inc. since the company... [Read More]
2015/10/12

What’s New in Bolting Technology? | Fastener World

 At a recent O&M conference, the topic of technician retention came up. Among the several suggestions was making their jobs easier with lighter tools. This discussion deals with such tools. - See more at: http://www.fastener-world.com.tw/new/ne... [Read More]
2015/10/12

Fastenal to Acquire Regional Distributor Nasdaq:FAST | Globe Newswire

 October 08, 2015 18:45 ET | Source: Fastenal Company WINONA, Minn., Oct. 08, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) announced today it has signed an agreement to acquire certain assets of Fasteners, Inc. a regional industrial ... [Read More]
2015/10/09

U.S. Fastener Activity Continues To Decline – Global Fastener News – USA

 U.S. fastener exports and imports fell again in August, marking five consecutive months of decline. U.S. fastener exports of iron and steel fasteners (HTS Code: 7318) declined 2% to $313.9 million in August, according to Zepol data analyzed by ... [Read More]
2015/10/09

#NIFSME – Any buzz? – Fastenerblog.net

 In the world of Twitter, if you type in #NIFSME you will pull up comments made by people in reference to the upcoming National Industrial Fastener Show and Mill Supply Expo.  Truth be told, you could also search by #NIFSMSE adding an “S” for ... [Read More]
2015/10/09

​Baker & Finnemore achieves AS9100 certification | Fastener+Fixing Technology

 Baker & Finnemore Ltd has announced that it has achieved the AS9100 certification – an internationally recognised quality management system standard specific to the aerospace, aviation and defense industries. (...) via ​Baker & ... [Read More]
2015/10/07

MEMFast rivet nut hand tool approved by NATO | Fastener+Fixing Technology

 The RNHT48 rivet nut hand tool, launched by MEMFast (Make Ends Meet Limited) four years ago, has now been approved for use by all NATO affiliated organisations worldwide. (...) via MEMFast rivet nut hand tool approved by NATO. [Read More]
2015/10/07

Alcoa announces $1B fastener deal with Airbus – Yahoo News

 Metals maker Alcoa, which said last week it will split itself into two companies, on Monday announced a $1 billion contract with aircraft maker Airbus. Alcoa will make bolts, nuts and rivets used to hold a variety of aircraft together. The ... [Read More]
2015/10/07

Manufacturer-Distributor Relationships A Matter of Trust – Global Fastener News – USA

 The secret to good relations between domestic manufacturers and fastener distributors? It's a matter of trust. That was the key message from a panel session at the Pacific-West Fastener Association's autumn meeting in Albuquerque, NM. (...) ... [Read More]
2015/10/06