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Anixter International Inc. to Sell Its Fasteners Segment to American Industrial Partners for $380 Million | Anixter – News Release

 Anixter International Inc. to Sell Its Fasteners Segment to American Industrial Partners for $380 Million Transaction Sharpens Anixter’s Strategic Focus and Provides Additional Financial Flexibility to Drive Continued Growth GLENVIEW, ... [Read More]
2015/02/13

Fastenal Reshoring and ports are slowing – Fastenerblog.net

 Fastenal Reshoring and ports are slowingFebruary 8, 2015 / travelingsalesman / 5 CommentsGlobal Fastener News reported this week that Fastenal intends to develop an abandoned industrial site in Indianapolis, Indiana and start producing fasteners ... [Read More]
2015/02/13

ITW Announces Plans to Webcast Presentation for Barclays Capital Industrial Select Conference NYSE:ITW | Globalnewswire

 GLENVIEW, Ill., Feb. 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today announced plans to present at the upcoming Barclays Capital Industrial Select Conference at The Loews Miami Beach Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida. ITW's ... [Read More]
2015/02/12

Bay Bridge supplier failed to reveal rods’ failure in Washington – SFGate

 The supplier of steel rods that cracked on the Bay Bridge in 2013, a construction failure that cost toll payers $45 million, never told Caltrans that nearly identical rods it made for a Washington state bridge had suffered a similar fate in 2009, ... [Read More]
2015/02/10

U.S. Fastener Imports and Exports in December | Chinafastener .info

 U.S. fastener imports of iron and steel fasteners (HTS Code: 7318) jumped 7% month-to-month to $401,828,220 in December and exports dropped 7% to $292,258,751.(...) via U.S. Fastener Imports and Exports in December. [Read More]
2015/02/10

Field Fastener one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For | American Fastener Journal

 Field, a global distributor of fasteners and other small components, announced today that they’ve been chosen as one of FORTUNE’S 100 Best Companies to Work For. Field was chosen as a People’s Pick: 15 Great Places to Work in Manufacturing ... [Read More]
2015/02/09

2014 Brings Solid Returns for Fastener Companies – Global Fastener News – USA

 For the fourth year in a row a majority of fastener companies participating in the End of 2014 FIN Survey reported solid results, with widespread sales and profits gains and mostly moderate costs increases. Just under seven in ten businesses ... [Read More]
2015/02/08

NFDA Collaborates with FCH Sourcing Network To Produce Fastener Distributor Index – National Fastener Distributors Association

 The National Fastener Distributors Association (NFDA) is pleased to announce a new collaboration with FCH Sourcing Network (FCH) to produce the monthly Fastener Distributor Index (FDI). Since 2012, FCH Sourcing Network has published the monthly ... [Read More]
2015/02/08

Ford Recall: 2014 Transit Connect Vans Over Seat Belt Fastener | Motrolix

 Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2014 Transit Connect vans over a potential issue with safety belt fasteners. The problem: Ford is issuing a safety recall for approximately 16,100 2014 Ford Transit Connect vehicles for a potential issue ... [Read More]
2015/02/05

Fastener World Inc. | U.S. Century Fasteners Launches New Sales Division for Aerospace Demands

 Century Fasteners Corp. has implemented a new Distributor Sales Division. This highly trained team was assembled in response to the Aerospace industries demands for access to aerospace inventory, comprehensive documentation and prompt service. ... [Read More]
2015/02/02