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Brennan Returns to ATF Inc. as President – Global Fastener News

 ATF Inc. CEO Don Surber announced Kevin Brennan, who started his career with the Illinois-based fastener manufacturer, is returning as the new president. Brennan succeeds Jason Russell Surber, 44, who died in March (click on Obituaries). Bre... [Read More]
2015/05/21

US Announces Preliminary Results of AD Administrative Review on Steel Threaded Rod from China | Chinafastener .info

 The U.S. Department of Commerce on May 7, 2015 announced the preliminary results of antidumping duty administrative review on steel threaded rod from China. The general margins of the dumping duty was 206.00% for Chinese companies.(...) via US ... [Read More]
2015/05/19

Testing the energy solutions of tomorrow | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 At Clemson University, South Carolina, USA, an old shipyard has been turned into the world’s largest wind energy testing centre. Renk Test System (RTS), a German company, has provided a facility containing the world’s most powerful wind turbine ... [Read More]
2015/05/19

NetPlus Adds Eight New Distributor Members | Inddist

 LOCKPORT, NY — NetPlus Alliance, a buying and marketing group for industrial and contractor supplies distributors, has recently welcomed eight new distributor members, C & C Supply Company, Champion Bolt & Supply Inc., East Coast Contrac... [Read More]
2015/05/18

Slice: Field Fastener pays staffers who volunteer for worthy causes – News – Journal Standard

 Posted May 18, 2015 at 8:16 AM Field Fastener Supply Co. has made an unusual benefit available to its workers: A full workweek of paid time off — not to work on suntans or to couch surf, but to volunteer five days a year on behalf of worthy ... [Read More]
2015/05/18

Fastener bolt failure led to pit road fire that injured 3 at Richmond | NASCAR Talk

 CONCORD, N.C. – A fastener bolt failed on a gas can, leading fuel to spill and ignite in a pit road fire that injured three crew members during last month’s Xfinity race at Richmond International Raceway, Robin Pemberton, NASCAR senior vice ... [Read More]
2015/05/17

NCFA Distributor Social – Fastenerblog.net

 May 16, 2015 / travelingsalesman / The North Coast Fastener Association just held its 7th Annual Distributor Social.  The day consisted of a tour of ND Industries, a “lunch and learn” session on Fastener Failures conducted by Element, a ... [Read More]
2015/05/17

World’s Largest Nut? Guinness May Add Category – Global Fastener News – USA

 MEDIA SPOTLIGHT – Packer Fastener & Supply Inc. commissioned a 3.5-ton, 10-foot tall hex nut for outside of its new Wisconsin headquarters, and the nut may be the world’s largest.Distributor Terry Albrecht said the Guinness Book of ... [Read More]
2015/05/17

New – LINK MAGAZINE on the App Store on iTunes

 By Distributor’s Link, Inc. Open iTunes to buy and download apps.DescriptionDistributor’s Link Magazine is an award winning publication for the Fastener Industry. Servicing the Fastener Distributor market since 1976, we LINK together the ... [Read More]
2015/05/15

Universal Supply Company Acquires A&C Supply – Digital Journal

 RIVERSIDE, NJ--(Marketwired - May 12, 2015) - Universal Supply Company, a subsidiary of US LBM Holdings, LLC ("US LBM"), announces the acquisition of A&C Supply from Fred Lindsay who, along with current employees, will join the Universal team ... [Read More]
2015/05/13