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AFT Fasteners Moving to New Headquarters | American Fastener Journal

 03-20-2013 at 11:56 AM Over the last few years AFT Fasteners has grown it's operation and support by leaps and bounds in order to accommodate our client base and vendors. We noticed that we were already doing really well in some areas but needed ... [Read More]
2013/03/20

Semblex Corporation becomes North American Licensee of SHEETtracs® | American Fastener Journal

 03-15-2013 at 10:54 AM Category: Uncategorized Semblex Corporation is pleased to announce the addition of SHEETtracs® to our licensed product offerings. SHEETtracs® from EJOT Verbindungstechnik GmbH & Co. KG is a self tapping screw designed ... [Read More]
2013/03/20

SPIROL Releases Precision Machine Nut Catalog | American Fastener Journal

 This new catalog details the differences between Machined Nuts and Stamped Nuts, and demonstrates through Engineering Case Studies when a precision part would be beneficial. In addition, it contains the specifications for all 11 standard series of ... [Read More]
2013/03/07

John Wright Company Introduces the Farm House Shutter Bolt | American Fastener Journal

 02-19-2013 at 08:53 AM Category: Uncategorized Wrightsville, PA – John Wright's new Farm House Shutter Bolt adds to its extensive line of traditional shutter hardware. This Shutter Bolt offers a vintage, elegant, and dependable way to secure ... [Read More]
2013/02/21

Simpson Strong-Tie Acquires TJ® Shear Brace Product Line from Weyerhaeuser to Complement Shear Wall Offering | American Fastener Journal

 02-19-2013 at 09:38 AM Category: Uncategorized Simpson Strong-Tie announces the acquisition of the TJ® Shear Brace product line from Weyerhaeuser. The TJ Shear Brace pre-fabricated shear wall complements the Simpson Strong-Tie® Strong-Wall® ... [Read More]
2013/02/20

Measure Mate® Thread Checking System Debuts | American Fastener Journal

 02-12-2013 at 01:23 PM Category: Uncategorized Trinity Hardware Headquarters, a leading distributor of industrial fasteners in North America, announces the debut of its new Measure Mate Thread Checking System. Available in inch and metric, these ... [Read More]
2013/02/15

New from Ruland! Quick clamping shaft collars in larger bore sizes | American Fastener Journal

 02-15-2013 at 08:08 AM Category: Uncategorized Ruland Manufacturing Co., Inc. has expanded its quick clamping shaft collar line to accommodate sizes up to 3 inches and 75 mm. They are designed for light duty stationary or low-RPM applications that ... [Read More]
2013/02/15

Improper torque makes for a recall | American Fastener Journal

 General Motors issued a recall Thursday affectign 13,680 cars globally, targeting issues with improperly tightened suspension bolts and faulty airbags. Among the vehicles affected by the recall: the 2013 Chevroelt Malibu, 2012 Buick Verano, and the ... [Read More]
2013/02/07

New England Fastener Distributors Association | American Fastener Journal

 • NEFDA moves show from fall to spring. • Specialty Tool and Fastener Distributor Association (STAFDA) members are cordially invited to attend the show. • Technical seminars to include: cold heading, sealing, bonding and thread making ... [Read More]
2013/02/07

Illinois Tool Works Assigned Patent | American Fastener Journal

 Illinois Tool Works, Glenview, Ill., has been assigned a patent (8,353,657) developed by eight co-inventors for a "partially coated fastener assembly and method for coating." The co-inventors are Geronimo E. Lat, Ivanhoe, Ill., Daniel P. McDonald, ... [Read More]
2013/02/06