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United Technologies : Patent Issued for Fireshield Fastener Hood | 4-Traders

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Journal of Technology -- A patent by the inventors Holland, Brian Kenneth (Lansing, MI); Bogue, William (Hebron, CT), filed on June 24, 2011, was published online on December 23, 2014, according to news ... [Read More]
2015/01/08

B/E Aerospace spins-off KLX, distributor of aerospace fasteners and consumables – Intelligent Aerospace

WELLINGTON, Fla., 8 Jan. 2015. B/E Aerospace Inc. NASDAQ:BEAV, a manufacturer of aircraft cabin interior products, has completed the spin-off of KLX Inc. NASDAQ:KLXI from B/E Aerospace.KLX Inc. Nasdaq:KLXI, a distributor and value added service ... [Read More]
2015/01/08

Bossard completes the acquisition of Aero-Space Southwest, Inc. | Bossard Group

The Bossard Group has completed the acquisition of Aero-Space Southwest, Inc. The addition of the US supplier - offering a high-quality product range in fastening technology - which was announced on November 21, 2014 has been completed on January 6, ... [Read More]
2015/01/06

VPO Press Release – Washington University in St. Louis study shows ETHICON SECURESTRAP® Fixation Device provides superior holding strength at various deployment angles compared to blunt-tip hollow screw-fastener device

CINCINNATI, Jan. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- A study published in the October 8 issue of Surgical Endoscopy concluded that an absorbable ''strap'' device, such as the ETHICON SECURESTRAP® Fixation Device provides greater mesh-tissue fixation strength ... [Read More]
2015/01/06

American Fastener Journal November – December 2014

You can find the Nov - Dec 2014 Afj following the link below. American Fastener Journal [Read More]
2015/01/04

FastenersPlus.com Continues Product Expansion with New Fasteners from Simpson Strong-Tie® | PRweb

Urbana, IA (PRWEB) December 29, 2014 New product additions continue for E-commerce retailer FastenersPlus.com, with over 600 new products from Simpson Strong-Tie® now available on the company’s website. As with all of the products on Fastene... [Read More]
2015/01/04

Boeing : Patent Issued for Self-Indexing Nut Plate | 4-Traders

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Journal of Engineering -- A patent by the inventor James, Lowell Scott (Marysville, WA), filed on January 24, 2012, was published online on December 16, 2014, according to news reporting originating from ... [Read More]
2014/12/25

Obituary: Wayne Golden | American Fastener Journal

Wayne Golden 71, chairman of Star Stainless Screw Company, passed away Thursday December 18, 2014. In 1972 Wayne took over as president of Star Stainless Screw, a master distributor of stainless steel fasteners, a business which his father had ... [Read More]
2014/12/25

Sikeston Standard Democrat | Mid Continent Nail plans $5M expansion, will hire 91

POPLAR BLUFF -- Mid Continent Nail in the Poplar Bluff Industrial Park has announced plans for a nearly $5 million expansion project and the hiring of 91 workers. The firm will install a new line in its original 118,000-square-foot plant in the ... [Read More]
2014/12/23

US imposes tariffs on Vietnamese steel nailsv| Chinafastener .com

In its preliminary decision, the DOC concluded that all imports of steel nails of less than 12 inches from Vietnam will be subject to an 8.35% countervailing import duty rate, with a de minimis exception for small inconsequential imports that are ... [Read More]
2014/12/23