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Century Fasteners Corp. Will Attend 2015 MRO Americas Show | PRLog

 PRLog - April 10, 2015 - TAMPA, Fla. -- Century Fasteners Corp. (www.CenturyFasteners.com) confirms that it will attend the 2015 MRO Americas Show on April 14-16, 2015 to promote its extensive portfolio of products and services. Century’s ... [Read More]
2015/04/12

Incline Equity Partners buys AFC Holdings in first Pittsburgh-region deal since raising fund – Pittsburgh Business Times

 One of Pittsburgh’s largest private equity firms has marked its first local deal since raising a $301 million fund in August 2013. Incline Equity Partners, based in downtown Pittsburgh, on Monday said it has acquired AFC Holdings, a Bridgeville-... [Read More]
2015/04/12

Anchor rod on Bay Bridge may have snapped – San Francisco Chronicle

 Caltrans bridge engineer Brian Maroney explains how a section of a Bay Bridge steel anchor rod could rust and crack. Caltrans has uncovered evidence that one of the 25-foot-long rods that anchor the new Bay Bridge eastern span’s tower may ... [Read More]
2015/04/12

Arrow Fastener ‘Races to Build’ In Support of Bergen County Habitat for Humanity – North Jersey Local News

 Saddle Brook,– Employees at Arrow Fastener Company are giving back to the community they live and work in by supporting the 3rd Annual 5k Race to Build hosted by Habitat Bergen on Saturday, April 11th, at Overpeck County Park. Registration will ... [Read More]
2015/04/09

Secure Display Components and Signs with Versatile New Extra-Duty Fastener | PRLog

 PRLog - April 7, 2015 - TWINSBURG, Ohio -- Secure display components, signs and more with the new multipurpose Extra-Duty Panel Fastener (http://www.ffr.com/extra-duty-panel-fastener) from FFR Merchandising. The heavy-duty panel fastener with ... [Read More]
2015/04/09

U.S. Fastener Imports and Exports Both Decline in February | Chinafastener .info

 U.S. fastener imports of iron and steel fasteners (HTS Code: 7318) fell 26% month-to-month to $336,162,809 in February and exports decreased 2% to $303,340,675. The top five exporters of fasteners to U.S. during February were Chinese Taiwan (down ... [Read More]
2015/04/08

NCAA Tournament Results – Fastenerblog.net

 April 7, 2015 / travelingsalesman /The long anticipated results of the 2015 Fastener Talk NCAA March Madness tournament are now available.  Your winners are:Tom Hipp – R.L. English Co.Larry Kelly – Buckeye FastenersJoe Tomaro – Hodell ... [Read More]
2015/04/07

U.S. Fastener Exports & Imports Increased in 2014 | Chinafastener .info

 The full-year figures for 2014 reflected a better outlook for U.S. fastener manufacturers. In 2014 U.S. fastener exports rose 6.7% to $3.84 billion, despite a three-month slide in the final quarter. Fastener imports grew 8.7% to $4.88 billion, ... [Read More]
2015/04/05

Surface-mount PCB fasteners for automated pick-and-place assembly | Engineer Live

 1st April 2015 The integration of PEM PCB fasteners into the normal pick-and-place assembly process offers OEMs and contract manufacturers significant benefits over through-hole or broached fixings. These benefits include: Faster parts handling ... [Read More]
2015/04/03

Demystifying Bolt Preload | Fasteners content from Machine Design

 In 1992 the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) commissioned a report to study the causes of wheel separations from medium and heavy duty trucks. The report showed that on average between 750 and 1050 wheel separations were reported in the ... [Read More]
2015/04/01