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WTO Says EU Illegally Taxing Chinese Steel Fasteners Used in Furniture and Cars | The Washington Post

GENEVA — The World Trade Organization ruled Friday in favor of China in its case alleging the European Union is illegally taxing steel fasteners of all sizes needed for everything from furniture to cars to bridges. The WTO’s appellate body ... [Read More]
2011/07/15

Fully Threaded Radio Episode 28 is in the Wind | ScrewCrew.com

Fully Threaded Radio Episode 28 is in the Wind ... Read the full Article via Fully Threaded Radio Episode 28 is in the Wind | ScrewCrew.com. [Read More]
2011/07/14

Stake in Blaine Fastener Company Sold | StarTribune.com

The Minneapolis investment firm Norwest Equity Partners aid it has completed the sale of its ownership stake in Lindstrom Metric LLC of Blaine to a privately owned operating company in Missouri. Terms were not disclosed. Norwest Equity formed ... [Read More]
2011/07/14

China Steel Slashes Domestic Steel Prices for September | Chinafastener.info

China Steel Corp (CSC), Taiwan's biggest steelmaker, yesterday said it would cut September domestic steel contract prices by an average of NT$422 (US$14.60), or 1.69 percent, amid softening demand. This would be the company’s second consecutive ... [Read More]
2011/07/14

Industry News June-July 2011 | Fastener Technology International | #fasteners

# Speaker Change at FASTENERTECH™ ’11 # 1st Fastener Fair Hannover Scheduled with Hannover Messe 2012 # IFI Elects New Chairperson, Vice Chairman & Board Members [Read More]
2011/07/13

TechAngle Electronic Torque Wrench From Snap-on Industrial Now Comes With Cycle-Counting Feature for Enhanced Calibration Accuracy | American Fastener Journal

The TechAngle Electronic Torque Wrench from Snap-on Industrial now comes with a new cycle-counting feature which gives critical industries important information to help track required calibration cycles of torque-measuring ... Source : American ... [Read More]
2011/07/13

Olympus Acquires FFR-DSI, Inc. from Cortec Group | American Fastener Journal

Stamford, Conn.-based Olympus Partners is pleased to announce that it has acquired FFR-DSI, Inc. from Cortec Group. FFR-DSI, headquartered in Twinsburg, Ohio, is the leading North American designer, marketer and value-added supplier of merchand... [Read More]
2011/07/13

Tinnerman Debuts Solar PV Mounting Products | SolarIndustryMag.com

A Raymond Tinnerman, a global supplier of fastening products, has added the PowAR Grip and the PowAR Snap to its line of solar products. The PowAR Grip is a clamp developed specifically to attach quickly to standing-seam roofs, while the PowAR ... [Read More]
2011/07/13

What Exhibitors Say about 2011 Fastener Expo Shanghai? | Chinafastener.com

There are about 60 members in Korea Federation of Fastener Industry and we’ve organized Korean exhibitors group to attend Fastener Expo Shanghai for exploring Chinese market for two year. The scale of 2011 exhibition and the visitors ... Source : ... [Read More]
2011/07/13

Carl Marks Acts as Financial Advisor in Sale of Scovill Fasteners | PRNewswire

Scovill Fasteners Inc., a 209-year-old manufacturer of engineered closure products for the apparel and industrial markets, has completed a sale of the company to an affiliate of the Gores Group LLC, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm. The ... [Read More]
2011/07/13