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New Fasteners Attach Aluminum Body Panels to Ultra-High-Strength Steel | Fasteners content from Machine Design

 In August 2012, the federal government released its future CAFE (Corporate Average Fuel Economy) targets. They nearly doubled, going from approximately 27 mpg in 2012 to 54.5 mpg by 2025. This does not mean we should expect all vehicles to get these ... [Read More]
2015/10/22

Continued business success for Rivco | Fastener+Fixing

 Rivco Ltd says its planned investment in stock lines has resulted in an ever increasing number of dispatches to satisfy strong customer demand. (...) via Continued business success for Rivco. [Read More]
2015/10/22

Blind rivet nuts for sheet metal | Fastener+Fixing

 TR Fastenings has added blind rivet nuts for sheet metal and plastics to its vast product range in response to customer demand. (...) via Blind rivet nuts for sheet metal. [Read More]
2015/10/21

Invention & Patent News: Van Cor Threads with Total Surface Contact | FastenerJournal

   Safety, predictability and convenience. The next technological development that will add to our quality of life. For a technology to have such broad strokes, it has to be basic and used everywhere. The breakthrough is in physical c... [Read More]
2015/10/21

NIFMSE Set To Open in Las Vegas – Global Fastener News – USA

 The 2015 National Industrial & Mill Supply Expo is set to open at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas. The trade show will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday. The 2015 trade show marks ... [Read More]
2015/10/20

Get The Official National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo Mobile App for an Enhanced Show Experience! | Fastener News Desk

 The National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo is the largest event of its kind in North America. It is the #1 place for manufacturers to market and sell their products and services to thousands of interested buyers from throughout the USA ... [Read More]
2015/10/20

Fastenal: ‘We Need to Create Our Own Luck’ | Modern Distribution Management

 After a weak third quarter in which sales grew only 1.5 percent, Fastenal's leadership isn't "real optimistic" that the economic conditions dampening growth for the distributor will "bounce back quickly," according to outgoing CEO Will Oberton. ... [Read More]
2015/10/19

Nylon fasteners maker to locate facility in Arkansas, add 79 jobs | KATV News

 A plastics company is locating a manufacturing facility in north Arkansas in a project that's expected to bring 79 new jobs to the state. Micro Plastics announced Thursday that it's investing $2.4 million to open a new facility in Melbourne, with ... [Read More]
2015/10/19

Advanced Poly-Packaging Releases New Product | FastenerJournal

   The UF-3060 Metal Bucket Hopper/Conveyor is designed for heavy products such as fasteners and hardware, including items that have harsh corners or sharp edges. Those types of products are known to damage cleated compartment conveyors, ... [Read More]
2015/10/16

What’s up with Fastenal? – Global Fastener News – USA

 Talk about a rough start to a quarter. For the third time in 11 months, Fastenal has a new CEO. The company’s board elected CEO Daniel Florness as president and CEO, effective January 1, 2016. Florness, 51, will replace Will Oberton. No ... [Read More]
2015/10/16