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Arrow Fastener: Manufacturing is alive and well in New Jersey – Contractor Supply Magazine

 Arrow VP of finance speaks at CFO Innovation Conference and Awards event. Rob Weingartz, VP Finance for New Jersey-based Arrow Fastener Company, made a compelling case for the continued viability of U.S. based manufacturing at the CFO Innovation ... [Read More]
2015/07/09

​Top quality lock nuts for critical joints | Fastener+Fixing Technology

 Top quality lock nuts for critical joints 09-Jul-2015 For fifty years J. Lanfranco & Cie, headquartered in Paris, France, has been manufacturing self-locking slotted nuts with a reliability that it says is renowned in the rail and ... [Read More]
2015/07/09

​Dynamic testing of the loosening of tightened screws – Fastener+Fixing

 omniTECHNIK Mikroverkapselungs GmbH, a manufacturer of pre-applied chemical thread-locking products – available worldwide under the trademark precote®, recently invested in a new vibration test bench, which allows dynamic testing of tightened ... [Read More]
2015/07/09

​Araldite® adhesives – a compelling alternative to mechanical fixings

 Whilst mechanical fasteners such as screws, rivets or spot welds have their place in industrial assembly, Huntsman points out that engineers are increasingly choosing to utilise adhesive bonding as a proven and capable approach of replacing or ... [Read More]
2015/07/09

Rand Capital Corp (RAND) Announces Gemcor Awarded Several New Contracts

 Rand Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: RAND), a business development company that makes venture capital investments in companies with emerging product, service or technology concepts, today reported that Gemcor (http://www.gemcor.com/wp/), its largest ... [Read More]
2015/07/08

U.S. Fastener Imports & Exports Fall for 2nd Straight Month – Global Fastener News – USA

 7/8/2015 U.S. fastener imports and exports fell in May for the second straight month. U.S. fastener exports of iron and steel fasteners (HTS Code: 7318) declined 1% to $327.6 million in May, according to Zepol data analyzed by GlobalFastener... [Read More]
2015/07/08

Herndon Products acquires 2 California distributors – St. Louis Business Journal

 Jul 6, 2015, 2:28pm CDT Carolyn Heger Herndon Products Inc. announced Monday it acquired MS Inserts & Fasteners Corp. and Thread Kits Co., expanding the O’Fallon, Missouri-based distributor’s supply chain management capacities in ... [Read More]
2015/07/08

Disc-Lock Europe acquired by Wrexham-based company | Fastening Solutions

 Disc-Lock Europe, European distributor of the Disc-Lock safety wheel nut, is to be acquired by UK owned, Tension Control Bolts Ltd TCB.Wrexham-based Tension Control Bolts designs, manufactures and distributes high strength, bolted systems for ... [Read More]
2015/07/08

PennEngineering® Awarded U.S. Patent For Panel Fastener With Hold-Down Ring | PennEngineering News Releases

 PennEngineering® has been awarded U.S. Patent No. 9,051,956 for a panel fastener featuring a hold-down ring, which enables the fastener’s integral screw to be held in its extended position for easy pick-and-place installation during the surface ... [Read More]
2015/07/08

Threaded Rivet Plays Pivotal Role for Folding Rack / ien.com

 Donny McCall fought sharks and won. A guest on season three of the ABC business-themed show Shark Tank, McCall "respectfully disagreed" with the venture capitalist 'sharks' who said that he needed to outsource manufacturing of his Invis-A-Rackä ... [Read More]
2015/07/08