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Immigrant Vitus Boker’s Minnesota Company Marks 100th Anniversary | Global Fastener News

Vitus’ tooling knowledge led to manufacturing prototypes and custom parts for automated machinery, eventually developing into short-run stampings.(...) via Immigrant Vitus Boker’s Minnesota Company Marks 100th Anniversary | Global Fastener News [Read More]
2019/10/24

Clarendon Specialty Fasteners wins trade award | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Clarendon Specialty Fasteners has been awarded with a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise. Clarendon is a market leading supplier of fasteners, components and hardware for the aerospace, defence, industrial and motorsport sectors with three ... [Read More]
2019/10/24

High-end Fastener Market Value in China to Reach RMB59 Billion in 2019 | Fastener World Inc.

Fastener production in China has been growing steadily in recent years. In 2014 the total production was 7.2 million tons and grew to 7.28 million tons in 2015, 7.42 million tons in 2016, 7.47 million tons in 2017 and 7.6 million tons in 2018.(...... [Read More]
2019/10/23

City traders burn Union govt’s effigy for ‘ruining Indian economy’ | Ludhiana News – Times of India

Ludhiana: Members of different trade and industrial organisations have raised their voice against the Union government for making an effort to sign a proposed free trade agreement under Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership between 16 countr... [Read More]
2019/10/22

Japan’s Fastener Export to China Drops in Jan.-July 2019 | Fastener World Inc.

Japan's fastener export to China is decreasing. The Japanese steel bolt export value to China during Jan. and July 2019 landed at JPY 17.2 billion, down 13% from the same period last year; the export volume was 24.9 thousand tons, down 19% from the ... [Read More]
2019/10/21

Broken Bolt Results in Japan Self-Defense Force’s Helicopter Crash | Fastener World Inc.

Last year Japan Self-Defense Force's attack helicopter crashed into a civilian house because the metal bolts for securing the helicopter blades ruptured and caused the blades to come off.(...) via Broken Bolt Results in Japan Self-Defense Force's ... [Read More]
2019/10/21

TIFI: Taiwan Fastener Industry In ‘Decline’ Since 2018 | Global Fastener News

The industry “may not (see) good conditions” until the second quarter of 2020, according to Taiwan Industrial Fasteners Institute (TIFI) chairman Tu-Chin Tsai.(...) via TIFI: Taiwan Fastener Industry In ‘Decline’ Since 2018 | Global ... [Read More]
2019/10/18

Visitor numbers jump 40% for Hardware Forum Italy | Torque-Expo

Milan-set Hardware Forum Italy, now in its fifth year, saw higher number of visitors file through the doors at Mi.Co Fieramilanocity.(...) via Visitor numbers jump 40% for Hardware Forum Italy. [Read More]
2019/10/17

USA to slap 25% tariff on UK and EU tools | Torque-Expo

BHETA has highlighted a new set of tariffs set to be imposed by the USA, this time on tools from the European Union.(...) via USA to slap 25% tariff on UK and EU tools. [Read More]
2019/10/17

Packer Fastener honored for hiring employees with disabilities | WBAY

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A Green Bay company was honored Wednesday for its efforts in recruiting and hiring people with disabilities. "These guys to impeccable work every day. We'd be lost without them here," Packer Fastener's Jon Ledvina ... [Read More]
2019/10/17