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News from North East Fasteners Corporation | American Fastener Journal

North East Fasteners (NEF) is very proud to announce that Smith Associates will now handle all representation in the New England and the Mid-Atlantic Regions. Smith Associates territories will be representing NEF in all or parts of Maine, New ... [Read More]
2016/12/07

Fastener Distributor Index – November 2016 | American Fastener Journal

Written by R.W. Baird analyst David Manthey, 12/5/16 Key Takeaway: The seasonally adjusted FDI for November of 50.6 ticked up sequentially from the October reading of 47.1—returning once again to expansionary territory. YTD results have seen a ... [Read More]
2016/12/07

TriMas Appoints New President Of Its Aerospace Group – NASDAQ.com

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Dec. 06, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TriMas (NASDAQ:TRS), a diversified industrial manufacturer of engineered products, today announced the appointment of John Schaefer as president of the TriMas Aerospace group, effective ... [Read More]
2016/12/06

US Fasteners Imports from China Decline in the First Seven Months | China Fastener .info

US imports of fasteners from China declined 21.4 percent year-over-year in total value during Jan.-Jul. of 2016 compared with imports at the same period of 2015. The total fastener imports of U.S. from China reached $624.6 million compared with that ... [Read More]
2016/12/06

NIFMSE Booth, Registration Numbers Up for 2016 – Global Fastener News – USA

2/5/2016 12:59:00 AM NIFMSE Booth, Registration Numbers Up for 2016 When Emerald Expositions LLC acquired the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo after the 2015 trade show, the new show owners quickly announced the 2016 event ... [Read More]
2016/12/05

FIN Publishes 17th Annual Calendar – Global Fastener News – USA

The 13-month FIN Calendar lists 102 Fastener events. Beyond fastener meeting dates in the 13-months from December 2016 through December 2017, the FIN Calendar lists fastener organization descriptions and contact information; technical ... [Read More]
2016/12/02

ITW reports strong Q3 automotive growth | Fastener+Fixing

24-Nov-2016 ITW has reported its AutomotiveOEM segment revenue, which includes fasteners, has grown 25%to US$765 million (€696 million) inthe third quarter of 2016, including 6.6% organic growth. (...) via ITW reports strong Q3 automotive ... [Read More]
2016/11/28

Moss at STAFDA: Labor Shortage Should Scare You – Global Fastener News – USA

FEATURE Moss at STAFDA: Labor Shortage Should Scare You No matter your geography or whether you’re a distributor, manufacturer, or sales rep, this should scare you, Brandon Moss warned Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association ... [Read More]
2016/11/28

How to get the most out of fasteners | Nord-Lock Group

First published in Bolted #2 2016. Q:  Can I re-use bolts? A:  Before you re-use bolts, you should always consider the security level of the assembly and economic factors. Operators often lack important information, such as if the assembly ... [Read More]
2016/11/23

ASHI American Society of Home Inspectors : BRANZ Study Focuses on Fastener Corrosion

11/21/2016 | 01:47pm EST The manufacturers of PT wood and metal connectors and fasteners have been dancing around the corrosion issue ever since. And while it's common practice to use hot-dipped galvanized (HDG) hardware with PT lumber, I think ... [Read More]
2016/11/23