American Fastener Journal

Franklin Chamber Selects Rotor Clip As Company Of The Year | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 02/11/2011 On April 1st, Franklin Township Chamber will celebrate their 50th anniversary at an Awards Banquet to be held at the DoubleTree Hotel of Somerset. Keynote speaker will be Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno. Franklin Chamber will award ... [Read More]
2011/02/11

Subsea Industry expresses concerns over integrity of fastener supply chain | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 02/11/2011 There have been some very interesting developments in the Oil and Gas Industry in recent months not least the demand to improve the quality, integrity and compliance of nut supplies. Beck Prosper Ltd (BPL) has been ... [Read More]
2011/02/11

Latrobe Specialty Steel plans to produce titanium wire feedstock for the aerospace fastener market | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 02/11/2011 Latrobe Specialty Steel of Latrobe, PA is planning to expand into the titanium wire feedstock business. This move will require additional plant facilities and more production steel workers. A final decision where to locate ... [Read More]
2011/02/11

The Manufacturing Predicament | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 02/11/2011 Sector Primed to Surge, Yet Skilled Labor Shortage an Obstacle By Gerald Shankel, President and CEO Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International Manufacturing. It’s been America’s “signature” ... [Read More]
2011/02/11

AppMo 2.0 | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 02/10/2011 AppMo 2.0, which solves the problem of knowing how much clamping force the bolt is exposed to during installation and while "working"! AppMo 2.0 also solves the problem regarding the multiplier effects that arise during ... [Read More]
2011/02/10

Zepol Reports January Containerized Imports Rise 8.86% Total container trade stops four month back slide | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 02/08/2011 Zepol Corporation, the leading trade intelligence company, reports that import shipment volume for January, measured in TEUs, increased 8.86% from December and 17.64% over January 2010. The total number of shipments ... [Read More]
2011/02/08

Permanent Technologies, Inc. Issues Update and Outlook for 2011 | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 02/08/2011 Permanent Technologies Outlines Progress Achieved in Creating New Opportunity for Its TineLok Vibration-Proof Fastening System, Along With Company Strategic Plans for the Upcoming Year Permanent Technologies announced ... [Read More]
2011/02/08

Bolts and Screws to Online Offering from FMW Fasteners | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 02/07/2011 Company's strategic location and key relationships allow online consumers to tap into a huge selection of stainless steel fasteners and benefit from a variety of special order options. Couple these capabilities along with ... [Read More]
2011/02/07

Kanebridge purchases new facilities | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 02/07/2011 Kanebridge a master distributor of all types of fasteners has acquired 38 Fairfield Place in West Caldwell, NJ for $3.85 million. Kanebridge management states they have "upsized to downsize" with this new purchase. With a ... [Read More]
2011/02/07

APM Hexseal Had The Answer To The Problem | American Fastener Journal

Posted Date: 02/07/2011 A United Airlines flight from Chicago to Frankfurt, Germany, was diverted to Toronto this week after the pilot dumped a cup of coffee on the plane’s communications equipment. The unwanted liquid triggered a series of ... [Read More]
2011/02/07