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Fastener People – Getting Vegas Ready? – Fastenerblog.net

 Are you Vegas ready yet?  Next week is October and that is Vegas month.  I’ve made a list of the work days I have left before I leave for the show so I can see exactly how many days I have left to get the things done that I want to get done ... [Read More]
2015/09/24

Diamond Coating for wood to wood connections | Fastener+Fixing

 BECK Fastener Group states that its Diamond Coating surface treatment offers a significant increase of holding power for wood to wood fasteners, as well as having a positive effect on the processing of fasteners – as the drive-in energy required ... [Read More]
2015/09/23

MacLean-Fogg Passes Presidential Torch to the Next Generation — PRNewswire/ —

 Barry L. MacLean, chief executive officer and chairman of MacLean-Fogg, announced the appointment of Duncan A. L. MacLean to president of MacLean-Fogg effective August 15, 2015. Duncan MacLean will remain president of MacLean-Fogg Component Soluti... [Read More]
2015/09/23

Latest FIN Issue Now Online – Global Fastener News

   The latest issue of Fastener Industry News is now online. Our coverage includes the latest on the Dokka Fastener plant closing in Michigan, as well as an economic round-up and news on recent acquisitions and updates from the upcoming ... [Read More]
2015/09/23

Things are hotting up | Fastener+Fixing Technology

 DELO Industrial Adhesives LLC has introduced new one component epoxy resins based on anhydrides – with an operating temperature range of -65°C to +250°C – which are particularly suitable for bonding or encapsulating sensors and semiconductor... [Read More]
2015/09/22

Construction Fixings Association expanding | Fastener+Fixing

 The Construction Fixings Association (CFA) recently gained a new ‘full member’ and appointed a new chairman and deputy chairman. It is also planning to expand its sphere of influence into direct fastening systems and self-drilling screws, as ... [Read More]
2015/09/22

Keeping ahead of industry trends | Fastener+Fixing

 As the parent company of its six well-established brands – Owlett-Jaton, JCP Fixings, Unifix, Stainless Threaded Fasteners, Icon Fasteners and Galaxy Fasteners – Hexstone is one of the few wholesalers in the fastener and fixing sector able to ... [Read More]
2015/09/22

Over 2,000 Organizations Call On US Government To Extend Tax Provisions, Including PTC – cleantechnica

 More than 2,000 organizations signed a letter last week calling on the US Government to extend a variety of expired and expiring tax provisions, including the vaunted PTC. The Production Tax Credit has been integral to the growth of the US wind ... [Read More]
2015/09/22

POP Avdel introduces next generation high-production blind rivet nut installation tool | FastenerJournal

 For manufacturers looking to improve productivity and increase their return on investment, POP® Avdel® the industry's largest blind rivet provider has applied years of fastening and tooling experience to develop a World-class Blind Rivet Nut ... [Read More]
2015/09/22

Grainger sales down 2% in August | FastenerJournal

 Results for the month included a 3 percentage point decline from unfavorable foreign exchange and a 1 percentage point increase from acquisitions. Sales were flat on an organic basis consisting of 1 percentage point from volume offset by a 1 ... [Read More]
2015/09/22