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Early April M&A: Fasteners And Big Brazilian Moves | Manufacturing .net

Elgin Fastener Group Elgin Fastener Group, LLC, based out of Batesville, Ind., has completed the acquisition of Vegas Fastener Manufacturing of Las Vegas, Nevada. Vegas Fastener was founded in 1998, and currently operates a number of forging ... [Read More]
2013/04/14

Fastening partnership  – Railway Gazette

12 April 2013 USA: Atchison, Kansas-based Amsted RPS has formed a joint venture with Swiss supplier Schwihag to supply rail fastenings for the North American market. The joint venture has been established to supply Class I railways with SKL ... [Read More]
2013/04/14

Episode #62 – Farewell Baroness (110:19) | Fully Threaded Radio

Download the MP3 Date: April 11, 2013 By: Fully Threaded Description: Something is fishy under the new Bay Bridge, and it isn’t fish. Master fastener consultant, Mr. Carmen Vertullo, discusses what could have caused bolts to fail even ... [Read More]
2013/04/14

Fastenal Company Reports 2013 First Quarter Earnings – MarketWatch

WINONA, Apr 10, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) -- The Fastenal Company of Winona, MN FAST -2.90% reported the results of the quarter ended March 31, 2013. Except for per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are stated in ... [Read More]
2013/04/10

SPRING 2013 // VOL 36 NO.2 Distributor’s Link, Inc – The National Magazine for Fastener Distributors

SPRING 2013 // VOL 36 NO.2 Read NowAbout Link MagazineAn award winning publication for the Fastener Industry. Servicing the Fastener Distributor market since 1976, we LINK together the industry with its affiliated organizations, reaching the ... [Read More]
2013/04/10

U.S Fastener Imports and Exports Fall in February – Global Fastener News – USA

After double-digit gains in January, both U.S. export and import data released by the U.S. Census Bureau indicate weakened demand for fasteners in North America and abroad in February, Zepol reports. Exports of U.S.-produced fasteners declined 2% ... [Read More]
2013/04/10

Fastener Tech ’13 Events Registration Online | Mid-West Fastener Association (MWFA)

Click here to register online! (...) via Mid-West Fastener Association (MWFA), fastener association, fastener industry, Fastener Tech '11, fastener show, SUR/FIN, launch new website. [Read More]
2013/04/09

Pop Rivet Distributor Bay Fastening Systems Comments On Reports That US Construction Was Up 1.2% In February

Following reports that US construction rose 1.2% in the month of February, Bay Fastening Systems issues a response.   Bohemia, NY (PRWEB) April 09, 2013 On April 9, Bay Fastening Systems reacts to news that spending on US construction ... [Read More]
2013/04/09

Fastenerblog .net: Fastener Industry Mergers Continue

They are coming fast and furious.  I just wrote how the Elgin Fastener Group had acquired Telefast in my last post.  Went on vacation for a week spring break! and come back to read that Elgin has also acquired Vegas Fasteners.  After I got over ... [Read More]
2013/04/08

SPIROL Develops Manual Pin Inserter Capable of High Insertion Forces | Design World Online

SPIROL announced the release of a new highly versatile Pin Installation Machine. The Model PMH is ideally suited for low to moderate volume levels of production that require high insertion force. This exceptionally flexible machine easily accommod... [Read More]
2013/04/05