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American Fastener Journal

PEMSERTER® IN-DIE Feeding System Installs Fasteners during the Stamping Process | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

 Posted Date: 08/27/2011 The PEMSERTER® In-Die Fastener Feeding System is uniquely engineered to install self-clinching nuts, studs, and standoffs in assemblies during the stamping process. Working in tandem with a stamping press and properly ... [Read More]
2011/08/27

National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo is “All a Twitter” About Twitter! | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

 Posted Date: 08/16/2011 Tweeting about The National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo? Use the hashtag #NIFSW Follow @FastenerShow on Twitter - Receive Text Updates from the National Industrial Fastener & Mill Supply Expo. What ... [Read More]
2011/08/18

Metric Fasteners | American Fastener Journal May-June 2011 | #fasteners

 The U.S. is the last country in the world to not be exclusive users of the metric system in erverything. We have been using the metric system for decades in pharmaceuticals, photography, the chemical industry, optics and even spark plugs. [...] ... [Read More]
2011/07/31

Review the Accidents or Potential Accidents Caused by Fasteners in the First Half Year of 2011 | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

 In February, more than 26,000 Sniglar cribs in the United States and 6,000 in Canada were recalled by IKEA due to not long enough four bolts which secure the mattress support. A misfitting may cause the mattress support to detach and collapse and ... [Read More]
2011/07/31

Update: Cardinal Fastener Bankruptcy | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

 There is no doubt that since news of the Cardinal Fastener Chapter 11 filing came out that everyone in the fastener industry has been anxiously watching and listening for news about the company and a resolution to the situation. In an industry as ... [Read More]
2011/07/31

Simpson Strong-Tie Introduces Connectors for Cold-Formed Steel Curtain-Wall Construction | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

 Simpson Strong-Tie has expanded its product offering for cold-formed steel applications by developing a new line of connectors for use with curtain-wall, steel-stud framing. Unlike other manufacturers' offerings, the new line of slide and fixed-clip ... [Read More]
2011/07/29

Zepol Corporation Launches U.S. Trade Compliance Tool | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

 Zepol Corporation, the leading trade intelligence company, today announced a major milestone, the release of their newest product, ComplianceMonitor™. This product allows users to closely monitor essential U.S. import trade compliance information ... [Read More]
2011/07/28

Fastener Safety; a Guide for Keeping Things Tight | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

 A Practical Fastener Book for non-engineersA new type of fastener book, written by Guy Avellon, that is all about fastener use and failure prevention . It is not about the design of a joint connection or theory, but how to repair and assemble the ... [Read More]
2011/07/27

Galvanized Fasteners are Hot-Dip Galvanized for Corrosion Protection | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

 Hot-Dip galvanizing delivers long-term, maintenance-free corrosion protection. There will be no difficult field repairs and no labor and material costs associated with those repairs. Left unprotected, steel fasteners will corrode and suffer ... [Read More]
2011/07/20

Engineering Addition at Ohio Rod Products | American Fastener Journal | #fasteners

 Ohio Rod Products, a division of Elgin Fastener Group, announces the hiring of Mark Limardo for the position of Product Engineer. Limardo has prior engineering and management experience in the wood, automotive, and medical industries, and has been ... [Read More]
2011/07/20