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A flood of Chinese screws, nuts and bolts has hit South Africa – now government may strike back | business Insider SA

The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa has confirmed that a surge in Chinese imports of bolts, nuts and screws is inflicting serious injury on local producers. Next, the commission will consider a quota or extra import ... [Read More]
2019/03/19

The 8th International Exhibition for the Fastener and Fixing Industry starts tomorrow in Stuttgart

The 8th International Exhibition for the Fastener and Fixing Industry starts tomorrow in Stuttgart From 19th – 21st March 2019, the international fastener and fixing community will meet again at Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2019, the leading ... [Read More]
2019/03/18

Stanley Engineered Fastening Expands | Global Fastener News

The city of Elyria, OH, is expected to gain “nearly 100 manufacturing jobs, another 130,000 square feet of manufacturing space and millions in investment,” writes Dave O’Brien of the Chronicle-Telegram.(...) via Stanley Engineered Fastening ... [Read More]
2019/03/15

Route to Fastener Innovation Competition 2019 | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

One of the many attractions of Fastener Fair Stuttgart is the first-hand opportunity to assess new products and services that exhibitors have brought to the market since the last show.(...) via Route to Fastener Innovation Competition 2019 | ... [Read More]
2019/03/13

Targeting zero defect on double ended collar studs and brake booster bolts | Fastener + Fixing Technology

Italian-based Dimac Srl has been working with ATF Inc – a US manufacturer from Lincolnwood, Illinois – on controlling the complete range of high-quality double ended collar studs and brake booster bolts, up to 250mm long, for the automotive ... [Read More]
2019/03/12

SPOTLIGHT: The Insert Company plans expansion and brings Spax on board | Torque-Expo

In the UK’s fastener heartlands of the West Midlands, Torque Magazine speaks with The Insert Company (UK) Limited’s Sales Director Kevin Broome on the firm’s plans for expansion, bringing in new ranges and how the company’s experience and ... [Read More]
2019/03/12

Small Sorta-Case® starts production | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Sorta-Case® has started production in the UK on a new high-quality small case designed for carrying screws and small components.(...) via Small Sorta-Case® starts production | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2019/03/11

SFS projects 3-5% growth despite market volatility | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

SFS expects the 2019 market to be volatile given trade tensions between the US and China and the recent slowdown in global economic activity. A healthy project pipeline means it still expects top-line growth of 3-5% in 2019. It also expects negoti... [Read More]
2019/03/11

South Africa opens safeguard investigation on fasteners | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

South Africa has notified the WTO that it has initiated a safeguard investigation into a surge of imports of various steel fasteners.(...) via South Africa opens safeguard investigation on fasteners | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2019/03/08

Helping save high replacement costs and expensive downtime | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

A US mining company recently used a Henkel system to restore its conveyors – transporting hard and sharp stones to and from crushers – to full working order within two hours, helping saving high replacement costs and expensive downtime.(...) ... [Read More]
2019/03/08