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Alcoa Fastener Segment Sees Record Results | China Fastener .info

Alcoa reported sales at its Engineered Products and Solutions segment, including Alcoa Fastening Systems, rose 3.4% to a record $1.47 billion in the second quarter of 2013. ATOI jumped 23% to $193 million, driven by "favorable productivity and ... [Read More]
2013/07/30

Fastenerblog.net: Fastener Training Institute Week Completed!

I just completed a week of classroom study (plus one day of plant tours) and all I have left now is to complete my take home exam.  It was not an easy week but I will say without question that it was a week well spent.  When I say it was not easy, ... [Read More]
2013/07/30

US Fastener Imports & Exports Continue to Rise | China Fastener .info

U.S. Fastener imports & exports continue to rise in May. Fastener imports of the U.S. grew 3% to $392,958,204 while fastener exports rose 4% to $320,548,134 in May.  (...) via US Fastener Imports & Exports Continue to Rise. [Read More]
2013/07/29

Manasquan Premium Fasteners Offers a Complete Line of Deck Fasteners for Hardwood Decking | PR Web

Manasquan Premium Fasteners, LLC, a leading online provider of stainless steel fasteners to the residential, commercial and marine construction industries, now carries a complete line of deck fasteners for fastening hardwood decking including Ipe, ... [Read More]
2013/07/29

FAA Seeks USD$2.75M Penalty From Boeing | Airwise

The US Federal Aviation Administration on Friday said it proposed a penalty on Boeing's commercial plane unit of USD$2.75 million for taking nearly two years to fix a problem with fasteners on its 777s. The penalty was unusual in its size and for ... [Read More]
2013/07/28

Fastener Stocks Show Uptick in Demand – Global Fastener News – USA

PCC Fastener Sales See Double-Digit Jump Fastener plants are supplying at an average pace of approximately five shipsets per month. ITW Automotive Fastener Segment Leads Company Growth Automotive OEM segment increases outpaced global auto build ... [Read More]
2013/07/26

Las Vegas Fastener Expo Reports Strong Interest – National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo

Exhibit space sales and early registration figures for the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo, October 23-25, 2013, Sands Expo & Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA are running well ahead of last year’s numbers, reports ... [Read More]
2013/07/26

PEM® TYPES PF50™ AND PF60™ CAPTIVE PANEL SCREWS | PennEngineering News Releases

MINIMIZE PARTS COUNT AND ENABLE EASY ACCESS TO COMPONENTS PEM® Types PF50™ and PF60™ self-clinching captive panel screws keep hardware parts count to a minimum by integrating a captive screw in a spring-loaded assembly to promote easy ... [Read More]
2013/07/25

Pac-West This Week July 22, 2013 – YouTube

Pac-West This Week July 22, 2013 via Pac-West This Week July 22, 2013 - YouTube. [Read More]
2013/07/24

Fastenerblog.net: Fastener Training Institute – Cleveland

Couple topics that have filled my last couple days: Hook's Law - bolts must be stretched and stay stretched T = KdP Affects on K Factor due to change in lubrication Tensile Load Yield Strength Proof  Load Clamp Load Tensile Stress ... [Read More]
2013/07/24