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2014 FINdex Sees Modest First-Half Growth – Global Fastener News – USA

 The FIN Fastener Stock Index achieved a modest 2.9% gain in the first half of 2014, compared to a 3.1% increase by an index of related industrial stocks. Eight of the 20 public companies tracked by the FINdex lost share value during the half, ... [Read More]
2014/07/06

Wurth Adams Invests $27.5 Million To Relocate HQ | Chinafastener .info

 Wurth Adams Nut & Bolt is moving its headquarters from Maple Grove, MN, to nearby Brooklyn Park as part of a $27.5 million expansion to create 20 jobs. Wurth Adams, which distributes nuts, bolts and other types of fasteners to manufacturing ... [Read More]
2014/07/06

EFC International Expands Its Offering of Lock-Bolts – NFDA – National Fastener Distributors Association

 EFC International, a provider of specialty engineered fastener component parts, is now providing access to lock-bolt fastening technology from TITGEMEYER. LockBolt systems are offered in a wide variety of sizes to accommodate a broad array of grip ... [Read More]
2014/07/03

IFI Publishes 9th Edition Inch Fastener Standards – NFDA – National Fastener Distributors Association

 A best business practice is to stay up-to-date on the standards related to your business operation. This means that every fastener business should obtain a copy of the IFI 9th Edition Inch Fastener Standards book.(...) via IFI Publishes 9th ... [Read More]
2014/07/03

Oakland University Focuses on Fastening and Joining Research | 2014-07-01 | Assembly Magazine

 Oakland University is located a few minutes away from Chrysler’s corporate headquarters in Auburn Hills, MI. So, it’s appropriate that the school is home to the Fastening and Joining Research Institute (FAJRI), the only facility of its kind in ... [Read More]
2014/07/01

US Industrial Fastener Demand to $14.8bn in 2017 | Chinafastener .info

 US demand to rise 4.3% annually through 2017 US demand for industrial fasteners is expected to increase 4.3 percent per year to $14.8 billion in 2017. Gains will be supported by rebounding levels of motor vehicle manufacturing, a segment that ... [Read More]
2014/07/01

MW Industries, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Hi-Performance Fastening Systems – Press Release – Digital Journal

 PR Newswire CHICAGO, July 1, 2014 MW Industries, a leading provider of highly engineered springs, specialty fasteners, machined parts, and other precision components, announced today the acquisition of Hi-Performance Fastening Systems, a ... [Read More]
2014/07/01

787 assembly problems in Charleston drag on Everett | Business & Technology | The Seattle Times

 Since late last year, Boeing 787 Dreamliner fuselage sections from North Charleston, S.C., have arrived at the Everett final assembly line seriously incomplete with wiring and hydraulics lines missing, according to multiple sources in the factory.... [Read More]
2014/06/30

Paul Tiffany Elected NFDA President For 2014-2015 | Industrial Distribution

 Paul Tiffany of Copper State Bolt and Nut Phoenix, AZ was elected as the 2014-2015 president of the National Fastener Distributors Association. Casey McIlhon of Assembled Products Des Moines, IA will serve as vice president, Marty Goeree of The ... [Read More]
2014/06/30

Fastener Educational Posters Take Off! | American Fastener journal

 The very first set of the 48 fastener educational and training posters were donated to the Midwest Fastener Association for their silent auction during their recent golf outing. However, from there the sales have been brisk the first week with ... [Read More]
2014/06/29