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Fastenal announces downtown offices – Winona Post

 Fastenal announced plans on Friday to build a new office building housing 400-600 employees on the riverfront in downtown Winona. “I can’t think of a better place for a community to see development than down along the river,” CEO Dan Florness ... [Read More]
2018/05/28

A Tale of Two Companies | Global Fastener News

 In May, Boeing agreed to acquire aerospace fastener supplier KLX’s Aerospace Solutions Group, for $4.25 billion. Just a few years ago, that could easily have been Wesco Aircraft.(...)   via A Tale of Two Companies | Global Fastener News [Read More]
2018/05/25

EU could apply tariffs to US fasteners | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 On 16th May the European Commission published Regulation 2018/724 enabling it to apply retaliatory tariffs in the event the United States fails to grant permanent exemption from President Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminium. Included in the ... [Read More]
2018/05/25

Even more index plunger options offered by WDS | Fastener + Fixing Technology

 WDS Component Parts Ltd has expanded its range of index plungers, maintaining its commitment to offering a comprehensive range of engineering components on a one stop, high accessibility basis.(...) via Even more index plunger options offered by ... [Read More]
2018/05/25

SFS raises stake in HECO | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 SFS is deepening its strategic partnership with HECO, a leading manufacturer of fastening solutions for structural timberwork, and raising its interest in the German company to 51%.(...) via SFS raises stake in HECO | Fastener + Fixing Magazine. [Read More]
2018/05/24

Bulten Q1 results confirm growth phase | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Bulten AB reported net sales for the first quarter 2018 at SEK 853 million (€81 million), an increase of 9.6% on the same period last year. President and CEO, Tommy Andersson, heralded the results as confirmation of a new growth phase for Bulten... [Read More]
2018/05/24

Structured for growth with added value to customers | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 Since being acquired by Optimas Solutions in November 2015, Barton Coldform has experienced a significant period of investment, resulting in a big infrastructure upgrade. Editor Will Lowry visited the company’s operation in Droitwich, Worcesters... [Read More]
2018/05/24

Fastener Expo Shanghai 2018, Asia’s Leading Trade Fair for Fastener Industry, will take place on June 20-22 | Chinafastener .com

 Fastener Expo Shanghai 2018, Asia’s Leading Trade Fair for Fastener Industry will come to its 9th edition on June 20-22, 2018 at National Exhibition & Convention Center (Shanghai), co-sponsored by ITE Asia Exhibitions Limited and Shanghai ITE ... [Read More]
2018/05/24

Assembly | Rivet Nuts Improve Production at GM Assembly Plant

 Traditionally, operators at General Motors Corp. (Detroit) installed Rivnut fasteners into vehicle bodies with a handheld power screwdriver. However, the process was time-consuming. But even though this was such a time-consuming job, General Motors ... [Read More]
2018/05/24

Focus on security screws | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

 21 May 2018 Hafren Security Fasteners is committed to stamping out the impact of theft globally and is working to achieve this through the wholesale supply of security fasteners, specialist tamper resistant screws, nuts and bolts. (...) via ... [Read More]
2018/05/22