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SouthernCarlson Acquires Fastening Distributor River City Building Supply | Inddist

OMAHA, NE — Fastening and packaging distributor SouthernCarlson has announced the addition of Sacramento, CA-based River City Building Supply, Inc. The acquisition was finalized on March 31, expanding the organization’s Northern California ... [Read More]
2017/04/04

MWFA Meeting to Feature Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI | Fastener News Desk

The MWFA will hold their annual Milwaukee dinner meeting on April 6th. The meeting will center around the subject of “Protecting Companies from the Cyber Threat”. Intellectual property theft and the loss of secret information cost about $400 ... [Read More]
2017/04/03

Mack Brooks Announces Fastener Fair USA | Global Fastener News

Show organizer Mack Brooks Exhibitions Group will conduct its first Fastener Fair USA in Ohio in 2018. UK-based Mack Brooks’ announcement indicates the new tradeshow will market more directly to OEM engineers, designers, buyers and R&D ... [Read More]
2017/03/31

NIFMSE named “Fastest 50” and “Top 250 Shows” in the U.S – NFDA

National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo receives TSNN’s Top 250 and TSE’s Fastest 50 Shows award Record breaking numbers for the show in all 3 categories—exhibit space, exhibitors, and total number of attendees in 2016 For ... [Read More]
2017/03/30

The Fastener Fix March 2017 – NFDA

MS/NAS Products Sherex Fastening Solutions offers full lines of NAS and MS rivet nuts for the aerospace, military, defense, and general industrial markets; meeting NAS 1329, NAS 1330, and MS27130 standards. Flat Head and Countersunk Head styles ... [Read More]
2017/03/30

NIFMSE announce Westgate as the official hotel for 2017 – NFDA

Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino is the official hotel for this year’s National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo NIFMSE moves Welcome Reception party to the pool area at the Westgate, locks down lowest hotel rates, and added ... [Read More]
2017/03/30

NFDA / Pac-West Panel: Partnerships Go Beyond Buyers & Sellers | Global Fastener News

Good fastener partnerships aren’t just buyers and sellers but need to include engineers too, Sara Mallo told the National Fastener Distributors Association and Pacific West Fastener Association. “Get the tech team involved versus just line ... [Read More]
2017/03/27

FTA blames ‘broken fasteners’ on Metro’s Green Line for area homes vibrating | WJLA

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — Some District residents have been complaining about their houses shaking and they say it's because of Metro's Green Line. And now, as ABC7’s Q McCray explains, those homeowners have received some support for their claims.... [Read More]
2017/03/21

Heim to Pac-West: Business as Usual for Conflict Minerals Law | Global Fastener News

  With the Dodd-Frank Act a moving target in Congress these days, what is a fastener distributor to do? “Everything is going to be the same right now as it was last year,” consultant Lawrence Heim told participants of a webinar conduc... [Read More]
2017/03/17

Weather-Proof Your Solar Panel Investment Says FMW Fasteners | PrNewsWire

HOUSTON, March 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- When new legislation comes into play it can be a daunting prospect! Especially if it involves products or processes that construction companies have never used before. Take the new solar panel rules now in ... [Read More]
2017/03/17