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Senco buys Danish fastener business | Business Courier

Senco Brands has acquired Expandet A/S, a family-run manufacturer of fasteners used in professional and do-it-yourself building applications throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Terms were not disclosed. Founded in 1955 by the Mortensen ... [Read More]
2012/08/24

Episode #50 – The New 35 (103:16) | Fully Threaded Radio

Episode #50 - The New 35 (103:16) Download the MP3 Date: August 23, 2012 By: Fully Threaded Description: From Sparta to Los Angeles, the world depends on industrial fasteners. Industry legend, Mr. Ron Sackheim, carries the torch for the ... [Read More]
2012/08/24

Newsletter August 23, 2012 – Volume 7 Issue 8 | GlobalSpec: Fastening, Joining & Assembly

Fastener Standards — Get the List American National Standards Institute, Inc. Rely on ANSI for the critical standards you need whether you make fasteners, test fasteners, inspect, procure, or use them. Review a specially prepared, complime... [Read More]
2012/08/23

Eliminate the Cause of Threaded Fastener Failure | Design World Online

By Doug Lescarbeau, Loctite Brand Anaerobic Technology Director, Henkel Corporation With more than 300 billion fasteners used in the U.S. every year, it is critical that they never fail in service. The latest threadlocking adhesives defy the root ... [Read More]
2012/08/23

Articlesontap .com Announces Partnership With AllPointsFasteners .com To Provide Content Consulting | PR Web

ArticlesOnTap.com, one of the web's leading providers of content consulting and marketing services, has just given word that it is teaming up with AllPointsFasteners.com, the web's premiere retailer of tek screws AllPointsFasteners.com has ... [Read More]
2012/08/21

Security Fasteners and Tamper Resistant Screws added to AFT Fasteners’ Distribution List | PR Web

AFT Fasteners is pleased to promote a large selection of security fasteners, screws and products. Security fasteners, as the name indicates, are fasteners that provide an added level of security by their drive design that prevents removal with ... [Read More]
2012/08/21

William C. Schwartz Industry Innovation Awards: Six Central Florida companies selected as winners of the 2012 Schwartz Innovation Awards | Orlando Sentinel

(...) •Skybolt Aeromotive Corp. of Leesburg invented next-generation alloy panel fasteners that deliver "the strength of steel" at half the weight of conventional manufacturing fasteners. The fasteners are now widely used in industry, from ... [Read More]
2012/08/21

Apple Screwing with iPhone 5 Fasteners? | Global Fastener News – USA

Media Spotlight — "One of the more significant changes that could be coming to the next generation iPhone is a completely redesigned screw," reports Bob Bhatnagar of iphonefaq.org. A photo featured on BGR "shows a rendering of what is claimed ... [Read More]
2012/08/21

US mills increase wire rod prices for September shipment l Steelguru

Driven by soaring price on scrap, the American based companies, including Nucor, Gerdau Long Steel North America have increased their wire rod prices by USD 80 per short ton respectively for September 2012. Also, Keystone boosted its price by USD 70 ... [Read More]
2012/08/20

Aug 26 is discount deadline for Las Vegas Show – NFDA – National Fastener Distribution Association

Advance registration for the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo, October 10-12, 2012 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada USA has reached 1,091 persons, informs Erin Thomas, registration manager. "More than ... [Read More]
2012/08/20