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SyncroFIT® 2011 Software for Airframe Assembly and Fastener Management is Now Available for NX | MCADCAFE | #fasteners

SyncroFIT® 2011 Software for Airframe Assembly and Fastener Management is Now Available for NX Integrated products provide customers with a more comprehensive solution for designing and manufacturing complex aerostructures WALTHAM, Mass., ... [Read More]
2011/08/16

Rail fastener suppliers focus on R&D | Progressive Railroading |#fasteners

Compiled by Jeff Stagl, Managing Editor Last year, the rail fastener market rebounded after a trying 2009, when the recession softened demand. Seven-plus months into 2011, this year is shaping up to be an even better one for rail fastener ... [Read More]
2011/08/16

China steel mills raise Sept product prices as demand picks up | chinafastener.info |#fasteners

* More steel mills follow Baosteel with similar price rises * Steel demand to stay firm on solid economy growth * Steel inventories down 3.24 pct in July from June * Iron ore price up 1.5 pct in July (Adds CISA monthly report) SHANGHAI, ... [Read More]
2011/08/16

Grainger to purchase Fabory | Fastener+Fixing | #fasteners

US industrial maintenance and safety products supplier W.W. Grainger Inc has announced plans to buy Fabory Group for US$344 million (approximately 240 million euros).[...] Source via Grainger to purchase Fabory. [Read More]
2011/08/16

UPDATE: Grainger Plans To Buy European Fastener Firm For $344M | WSJ.com | #fasteners Fabory

W.W. Grainger Inc. GWW plans to acquire a privately owned distributor of fasteners and tools in the Netherlands for about $344 million, giving Grainger a conduit for expansion into Central and Eastern Europe.Fabory Group distributes more than 80,000 ... [Read More]
2011/08/15

Grainger Intends to Acquire Fabory Group | PRNewswire | #fasteners official Press Release

- The transaction price will be approximately $344 million (euro 242 million) and is expected to be accretive to 2012 earnings. - Grainger will host a live webcast at 10:00 a.m. EDT today to discuss this announcement. CHICAGO, Aug. 15, 2011 ... [Read More]
2011/08/15

Baosteel raises main product prices for September | Chinafastener.info |#fasteners

* Hot-rolled coil prices for structural use up 60 yuan/T * Cold-rolled coil prices to rise 120 yuan/T * Demand for flat products set to pick up after summer (Adds details, trader and analyst quote) SHANGHAI, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Baoshan Iron ... [Read More]
2011/08/15

China’s Fastener Exports for 1st Half of 2011 | chinafastener.info |#fasteners

According to China Customs, China’s steel, iron or copper standard fastener exports for the first six months of 2011 jumped 41.5 percent to $2.2 billion with the export volume up 22.2 percent to 1.25 million tons and the average price up 15.8 ... [Read More]
2011/08/15

Börsenneuling Norma aus Maintal stellt Befestigungsschellen unter anderem für die Autoindustrie her | imNetz.de | #fasteners #verbindungselement

Maintal - Seit kurzem läuft in Maintal wirtschaftlich eine neue Zeitrechnung. Vor ein paar Wochen läutete Werner Deggim, Vorstandsvorsitzender der hiesigen Norma Group und des nach eigenen Angaben größten Arbeitgebers des Main-Kinzig-Kreises, ... [Read More]
2011/08/15

FIN Interviews: Selling Fasteners in South Africa – Global Fastener News – USA | #fasteners

The similarities include price competition, importing from Asia, a recession, tariffs, multi-generation family companies and corporate acquisitions. Differences between the South African fastener industry and how business is conducted in Europe ... [Read More]
2011/08/14