News that the European Union will apply 25% “rebalancing” tariffs on a range of products imported from the U.S., including seven categories of fasteners, comes amid reports that the U.S. Commerce Department is scrambling to assemble a team to ...
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Founded in 1979, Circle Bolt supplies standard fasteners and custom specialty fasteners, as well as vendor managed inventory, for OEMs and MROs.(...)
via Optimas Acquires Circle Bolt & Nut | Global Fastener News
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“With so many significant fastener deals completed during 2017, it was not easy selecting the ‘Top Ten’,” Pinnacle Capital CEO Richard Hagan observed in the 20th annual edition of Hagan’s Top Ten Deals of the Year.(...)
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Currently all nuts (HS code73181600), including inch, metric, and locking nuts, are on the list of goods that will receive the 25% duty announced by the White House.(...)
via 301 Tariffs May Apply 25% Duty to “All” Nuts | Global Fastener ...
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Nearly every public company with fastener holdings reported sales and profit gains in 2017, according to the End of 2017 FIN Review of Fastener Stocks(...).
via Fastener Sales Gains Widespread in 2017 | Global Fastener News
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“Panic buying” among problems Kerr, Cincinello, Herbst and Hunt discuss at Mid-West Fastener Association meeting.(...)
via MWFA Panelists: No Chance Fastener Prices Going Down | Global Fastener News
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“Raw material prices and lead times were already increasing (25% – 40%),” the Industrial Fasteners Institute’s Washington representative Jennifer Baker Reid told GlobalFastenerNews.com. “This will make matters worse.”(...)
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In May, Boeing agreed to acquire aerospace fastener supplier KLX’s Aerospace Solutions Group, for $4.25 billion. Just a few years ago, that could easily have been Wesco Aircraft.(...)
via A Tale of Two Companies | Global Fastener News
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November 10, 2000 FIN – The New York Times asked author Witold Rybczynski to write an essay on “the best tool of the millennium.”
Rybczynski was less than thrilled with the freelance opportunity. “I am a bit let down. The best tool is ...
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Southwestern Fastener Association panelists agreed U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs are not creating jobs – just price increases.(...)
via SFA Panel: U.S. Tariffs Hiking Steel Prices | Global Fastener News
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