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Fastener Crossword Puzzle | Link Winter 2014 / VOL 37 / NO.1 by Link Magazine

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2014/01/23

Why Be Part of NFDA | LINK WINTER 2014

"I felt the NFDA 2013 Annual Meeting had a lot of value. As a business owner, the Affordable Care Act is consuming a lot of my time. !try to read and talk to as many people as possible on the topic, because each person brings a unique perspective. ... [Read More]

2014/01/23

General Motors Factory Installs Smart Bolts in Engine Block, Cylinder Heads – RFID Journal

At its plant in Tonawanda, N.Y., the automaker is using bolts with embedded passive RFID tags from Balluff to ensure no mistakes are made during the machining process, and to create a record of the completed procedures. By Claire Swedberg Jan ... [Read More]

2014/01/23

Early Returns: Comments from FIN Survey Participants – Global Fastener News – USA

Sample comments from the End of 2013 FIN Survey: "Between the IFI, NFDA and the regional associations we are too splintered. We need a single voice for the industry." "Business up & down." "Concerned about possible price increases from ... [Read More]

2014/01/22

BB&TCM Fastener Distributor Index: 2013 Heads Out with a Whimper | American Fastener Journal

01-09-2014 at 12:12 PMCategory: UncategorizedKEY TAKEAWAY December illustrated the same direction-less behavior we have seen through much of 2013, finishing at 50.0 on the nose, suggesting neither growth nor contraction in the period. December has a ... [Read More]

2014/01/21

STANLEY Engineered Fastening Wins Quality of Excellence Award from GM | Stanley Engineered Fastening

Dodge® brand inserts chosen as best in class Danbury, CT (January 14, 2014). STANLEY Engineered Fastening's Dodge brand Inserts is proud to have been honored by GM who has chosen a select group of their suppliers who have made noteworthy contrib... [Read More]

2014/01/20

U.S. Industrial Fastener Demand to Rise Through 2017 – Global Fastener News – USA

U.S. Industrial Fastener Demand to Rise Through 2017 + click to enlarge U.S. demand for industrial fasteners is expected to increase 4.3% per year to $14.8 billion in 2017, according to a 260-page report by the Freedonia Group. Gains will be ... [Read More]

2014/01/20

Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW): New Analyst Report from Zacks Equity Research – Zacks Equity Research Report – NASDAQ.com

Summary: We maintain a Neutral recommendation on Illinois Tool Works. The company on its Analyst and Investor Day provided an update on its five-year enterprise strategy. The company claims to be progressing well having divested 20 non-core ... [Read More]

2014/01/19

Pennengineering® Automotive Fastener Co. Ltd. Earns ‘2013 Gm Supplier Quality Excellence Award’ | PennEngineering News Releases

PennEngineering® Automotive Fastener Co. Ltd. (Kunshan, China), a leading supplier of fastening and assembly solutions for OEM/Tier 1 automotive and related transportation industries, has earned the “2013 GM Supplier Quality Excellence Award” ... [Read More]

2014/01/17

Episode #75 – Cold Outside (97:54) | Fully Threaded Radio

Download the MP3 Date: January 12, 2014 By: Fully Threaded Radio Description: Like the climate in general, the weather outside is chilling, but the year's first installment of predominantly fastener-related talk radio warms the hearts of ... [Read More]

2014/01/15