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U.S. Fastener Imports and Exports in December | Chinafastener .info

 U.S. fastener imports of iron and steel fasteners (HTS Code: 7318) jumped 7% month-to-month to $401,828,220 in December and exports dropped 7% to $292,258,751.(...) via U.S. Fastener Imports and Exports in December. [Read More]
2015/02/10

Field Fastener one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For | American Fastener Journal

 Field, a global distributor of fasteners and other small components, announced today that they’ve been chosen as one of FORTUNE’S 100 Best Companies to Work For. Field was chosen as a People’s Pick: 15 Great Places to Work in Manufacturing ... [Read More]
2015/02/09

Italian acquisition for Bossard | Fastener + Fixing

 On 12th January Bossard Group announced it is acquiring the fastening solutions division of Forind Avio Elettronica SpA, which has an annual turnover of CHF 6 million (approximately 5 million euros) and employs ten people. The parties have agreed ... [Read More]
2015/02/09

Fastenal January Sales Climb 7 Percent | Chinafastener .com

 Fastenal, No. 12 on Industrial Distribution's 2014 Big 50 List, released its January sales information on Wednesday. The data showed a 6.9 percent year-over-year sales gain in the month at $313.5 million. There was one fewer business day in ... [Read More]
2015/02/09

2014 Brings Solid Returns for Fastener Companies – Global Fastener News – USA

 For the fourth year in a row a majority of fastener companies participating in the End of 2014 FIN Survey reported solid results, with widespread sales and profits gains and mostly moderate costs increases. Just under seven in ten businesses ... [Read More]
2015/02/08

Chinese Fastener Export Threatens Indian Counterparts | China Fastener world

 It is reported that the Indian nuts and bolts manufacturers are in a very difficult time due to an unstoppable challenge from China. Nearly 40% of the local Indian fastener market has been influenced by the dumping of cheap nuts and bolts from ... [Read More]
2015/02/08

Next-Gen Fastening Tools Improve Traceability, Ergonomics, Quality | Assembly Magazine

 As much as manufacturing engineers might want to reduce or even eliminate threaded fasteners from assemblies, they remain the most popular method for product assembly. They create strong joints. They join dissimilar materials. And, most importantly, ... [Read More]
2015/02/08

NFDA Collaborates with FCH Sourcing Network To Produce Fastener Distributor Index – National Fastener Distributors Association

 The National Fastener Distributors Association (NFDA) is pleased to announce a new collaboration with FCH Sourcing Network (FCH) to produce the monthly Fastener Distributor Index (FDI). Since 2012, FCH Sourcing Network has published the monthly ... [Read More]
2015/02/08

Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2015 – Exhibitors starting with letter “E” | Mack brooks @FastenerFair

 E.CO. S.r.l., ItalyHall 4, Stand F127 E.Co exact components is a leading Company specialized in the design and production of special fixing elements applied to many industrial applications. ECo provide attested high quality products designed ... [Read More]
2015/02/06

Ford Recall: 2014 Transit Connect Vans Over Seat Belt Fastener | Motrolix

 Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2014 Transit Connect vans over a potential issue with safety belt fasteners. The problem: Ford is issuing a safety recall for approximately 16,100 2014 Ford Transit Connect vehicles for a potential issue ... [Read More]
2015/02/05