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2014 IFI Soaring Eagle Award | American Fastener Journal

03-26-2014 at 07:33 PM Category: Uncategorized At an award ceremony held during the Annual Meeting of the Industrial Fasteners Institute (IFI), the 2014 IFI Soaring Eagle Award for Technology was presented to Ralph S. Shoberg. The IFI Soaring ... [Read More]
2014/04/04

Machinery’s Handbook: 100 Years of Know-How | American Fastener Journal

02-20-2014 at 09:34 AM Category: Uncategorized The Machinery's Handbook is, for many mechanical engineers, considered the highest authority on the details of our trade. I don't know that I'm worthy to review a book of this magnitude, but perhaps I ... [Read More]
2014/03/10

Fall River Manufacturing Celebrates 30 Year Anniversary | Fastener Journal

02-10-2014 at 04:31 PM Fall River Manufacturing Company is proud to announce that it has reached a new milestone. Fall River is celebrating 30 years of manufacturing stainless steel and non-ferrous screws bolts and nuts right here in these United ... [Read More]
2014/02/17

BB&TCM Fastener Distributor Index: 2013 Heads Out with a Whimper | American Fastener Journal

01-09-2014 at 12:12 PMCategory: UncategorizedKEY TAKEAWAY December illustrated the same direction-less behavior we have seen through much of 2013, finishing at 50.0 on the nose, suggesting neither growth nor contraction in the period. December has a ... [Read More]
2014/01/21

American Fastener Journal NOVEMBER ⁄ DECEMBER 2013

American Fastener Journal NOVEMBER ⁄ DECEMBER 2013 issue   [Read More]
2014/01/14

Baosteel keeps steel wire prices flat for December | American Fastener Journal

The Chinese steelmaker Baosteel announced to keep its list prices for December. Also, the company has remained the list prices flat for consecutive five months. In recent days, the major steel wire producers in China including Wugang and Shagang ... [Read More]
2013/12/05

BB&TCM’s Fastener Distributor Index: Intrigue in an Otherwise | American Fastener Journal

1-06-2013 at 10:01 AM Category: Uncategorized KEY TAKEAWAY On the surface, little changed with the FDI in October. The index rose and was back above 50, but given the weak reading in September that was not surprising. Pricing is still subdued. ... [Read More]
2013/11/07

Advance Components Appoints New President | Fastener Journal

Advance Components is excited to announce that Gary Cravens is now president of the company. Gary has served Advance since 2007 in a number of roles, most recently as executive vice president and general manager. 'We have a great team here that ... [Read More]
2013/11/03

Outlaw Fasteners Launches The World’s Best Deck Screw on Kickstarter | American Fastener Journal

Outlaw Fasteners has created an innovative new screw that will not strip, drop or wobble, and requires the use of only one bit for any screw size from 5/64' to 1/2' in diameter. The introduction of a screw that will not strip, drop or wobble ... [Read More]
2013/10/29

Century Fasteners Corp. and Cherry Aerospace at NIFMS Expo | American Fastener Journal

-21-2013 at 06:44 PM Category: Uncategorized Century Fasteners Corp. and Cherry Aerospace Relationship Showcased at National Industrial Fastener & Mill Expo, Las Vegas, NV Century Fasteners Corp. (www.CenturyFasteners.com) is an authorized ... [Read More]
2013/10/28