American Fastener Journal

POP® Avdel® Introduces New High-Production Blind Rivet Nut Installation Tool | FastenerJournal

  POP® Avdel®, the industry’s largest blind rivet provider, has applied years of fastening and tooling experience to develop a world-class blind rivet nut installation tool. Fast, light and ergonomic, ProSert™ XTN20 improves manufact... [Read More]
2015/09/17

Sarah Chisholm has joined NEF in the position of sales and account representative | FastenerJournal

Northeast Fasteners Corporation (NEF) is very pleased to announce that Sarah Chisholm has joined NEF in the position of sales and account representative. With over 10 years’ experience, she brings with her a deep and all-around fastener sales ... [Read More]
2015/09/14

New Smalley Catalog Released: An Essential Tool to Engineers in Need of Innovative Space-Saving Solutions | FastenerJournal

For more than 50 years, engineers have relied on Smalley’s Engineering and Parts catalog as an essential resource for their designs. (...) via   http://www.fastenerjournal.com/index_htm_files/SmalleyFNN.pdf [Read More]
2015/09/09

Rick Pully Joins Screw Products as Vice President of Sales – fastenerjournal

Rick Pully has joined Screw Products, Inc., as Vice President of Sales. He is responsible for strengthening ties and developing new business among the country’s distributors as well as establishing sales strategies and objectives with the compan... [Read More]
2015/08/21

Sherex Fastening Solutions’ Akron Manufacturing Facility is awarded ISO 9001:2008 and AS9100 Quality Management Systems Certification | American Fastener Journal

Sherex Fastening Solutions, a global leader of engineered fasteners, tooling and automation, announces today that its newest manufacturing facility located in Akron, OH has been certified to both the ISO9001:2008 and AS9100 Quality Management ... [Read More]
2015/03/29

Curtiss-Wright Acquires Bolt’s Metallizing, Inc. | American Fastener Journal

Leading Supplier of Thermal Spray Coating Applications for Aerospace Customers Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE:CW) today announced that it has acquired certain assets and liabilities of Bolt's Metallizing, Inc. (Bolt's). Bolt's is a leading ... [Read More]
2015/03/17

Industrial Fasteners Market Analysis By Product (Externally Threaded, Aerospace Grade, Other Standard), By Application (Automotive OEM, Machinery OEM, Construction, MRO) And Segment Forecasts To 2020 | American Fastener Journal

Industry Insights Global industrial fasteners market is expected to witness significant demand growth over the next six years on account of increasing demand for fasteners in automotive industry. In addition, growing construction industry as a ... [Read More]
2015/03/11

New ASTM Standard Consolidates Structural Fastener Specifications | American Fastener Journal

A new ASTM standard consolidates six current standards on structural fasteners. With hundreds of millions of fasteners produced to ASTM specifications each year, industry will benefit from the streamlined approach provided by the new ASTM standard ... [Read More]
2015/02/25

GALM Series: Lightweight Vehicle Manufacturing, Joining & Forming Focus 2015 | American Fastener Journal

http://www.global-lightweight-vehicle-manufacturing.com Regardless of how different the vehicle design is, how advanced the manufacturing plant is and how large the budget is, every large scale OEM in the US, Europe and Asia is working towards every ... [Read More]
2015/02/17

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