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Fastening Supplier DRIV-LOK Privately Acquired – Press Release

XLS Partners, Inc., an independent investment banking firm providing M&A advisory, capital raising, and debt advisory services, announced that its client, DRIV-LOK has been acquired by The Mendota Group, in partnership with Capital for Business ... [Read More]
2018/08/30

Riggs: 232 Tariff Process is Like ‘Fox Guarding The Henhouse’ | Global Fastener News

“Normally you find your injury, you file a case with the World Trade Organization, and they investigate,” Riggs explained to attendees of Pac-West’s autumn meeting in Whitefish, MT. “Currently, we have skipped the WTO and done our own ... [Read More]
2018/08/24

Bossard | Semi-Annual Report 2018

New records and strong growth momentum The Bossard Group is enjoying strong growth momentum: Sales, EBIT and net income rose significantly in the first half of the year, setting new record highs.(..;) via Bossard | Semi-Annual Report 2018. [Read More]
2018/08/23

Chester at Pac-West: U.S. Workers Have ‘Core Values Gap’ | Global Fastener News

“We don’t have a skills gap in America, we have a core values gap,” employment development author and speaker Eric Chester told the Pacific-West Fastener Association.(...) via Chester at Pac-West: U.S. Workers Have ‘Core Values Gap’ | ... [Read More]
2018/08/20

Trump tariffs hit US Midwest unevenly | CGTN America

U.S. President Donald Trump’s duties on imported metals are creating winners and losers – and challenges for businesses — in the American Midwest. Poplar Bluff, Missouri is home to MidContinent Nail Corporation—the first company to lay off ... [Read More]
2018/08/20

2018 Young Fastener Professional of the Year Awarded to Leading Industry Couple | Press Release

Los Angeles, CA (August 17, 2018)–The International Fastener Expo (IFE) has announced the winners of the 2018 Young Fastener Professional Award. Each year, The Young Fastener Professional of the Year awardrecognizes and honors a young professional ... [Read More]
2018/08/17

Hall of Fame at the International Fastener Expo Announced | Press Release

Los Angeles, CA (August 17, 2018)–The International Fastener Expo (IFE) has announced the winners of the 2018 Hall of Fame Awards. Each year, The Fastener Hall of Fame recognizes industry professionals who have made significant and enduring ... [Read More]
2018/08/17

Fastener World Inc. | TR Fastenings Keeps Dutch Solar Boat Project Afloat by Supplying Crucial Components

TR Holland, the Dutch arm of global fastener distributor and manufacturer, TR Fastenings, is supplying parts and support for a solar-powered boat developed by students from the HAN University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands.(...) via ... [Read More]
2018/08/17

Bonding and adhesive technologies coming to Fastener Fair Stuttgart | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Organisers Mack Brooks Exhibitions have announced that for the first time there will be a special ‘Bonding & Adhesive Technology Area’ at Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2019.(...) via Bonding and adhesive technologies coming to Fastener Fair ... [Read More]
2018/08/17

US July Fastener Distributor Index Surges Further, But Indicates Looming Slowdown | Chinafastener .info

R.W. Baird and FCH Sourcing Network released their monthly Fastener Distributor Index (FDI) for July on Tuesday, showing a second-straight month-over-month surge, while distributor commentary indicates concern over a looming market slowdown in the ... [Read More]
2018/08/15